Patents by Inventor Haizu Jin

Haizu Jin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20220085448
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of energy storage devices, and provides a battery cell assembly (10), a battery module (100), and a battery pack (200). The battery cell assembly (10) includes: at least two battery cells (1) and an insulation film (2). The at least two battery cells (1) are stacked. Each battery cell (1) includes an electrode assembly (11) and a battery housing (12). The electrode assembly (11) is accommodated in the battery housing (12). The electrode assembly (11) includes a first electrode plate (111), a second electrode plate (112), and a separator (113) disposed between the first electrode plate (111) and the second electrode plate (112). The insulation film (2) surrounds a periphery of the at least two battery cells (1) to wrap the at least two battery cells (1) together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Zhenhua LI, Haizu JIN, Dongyang SHI, Ning CHEN, Fei HU, Yuanbao CHEN
  • Publication number: 20220077521
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery pack, including: a battery box (1), a plurality of battery modules (2), a cooling plate (3), and a buffering member (4). Each battery module (2) includes a plurality of battery cells (21) and a plurality of busbars (22). Each battery cell (21) includes an electrode assembly (211) and a battery housing (212). The battery cells (21) are laid flat. When the electrode assembly (211) is of a wound structure and is flat, and outer surfaces of the electrode assembly (211) include two flat surfaces (2110). The two flat surfaces (2110) are opposite to each other in a vertical direction. Alternatively, when the electrode assembly (211) is of a laminated structure, a first electrode plate (2111), a separator (2113), and a second electrode plate (2112) are stacked in a vertical direction. Therefore, the electrode assembly (211) of the battery cells (21) applies a greatest expansion force in the vertical direction during charge and discharge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Haizu JIN, Kaijie YOU, Yuepan HOU, Fei HU, Peng WANG, Zhenhua LI
  • Patent number: 11264610
    Abstract: This application relates to a battery comprising a positive electrode plate, a separator, and a negative electrode plate, wherein the positive electrode plate comprises a positive electrode current collector and at least two layers of positive active material coated on at least one surface of the positive electrode current collector, and wherein the underlying positive active material layer in contact with the positive electrode current collector comprises a first positive active material, a first polymer material and a first conductive material, and the first polymer material comprises fluorinated polyolefin and/or chlorinated polyolefin polymer material. The battery has good safety and improved electrical properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Fenggang Zhao, Yongshou Lin, Zhenhua Li, Haizu Jin, Xiaowen Zhang
  • Patent number: 11264611
    Abstract: This application relates to a battery comprising a positive electrode plate, a separator, and a negative electrode plate, wherein the positive electrode plate comprises a positive electrode current collector and at least two layers of positive active material coated on at least one surface of the positive electrode current collector, and wherein an underlying positive active material layer in contact with the positive electrode current collector comprises a first positive active material, a first polymer material and a first conductive material; and wherein an upper positive active material layer in contact with the underlying positive active material layer and away from the positive electrode current collector comprises a second positive active material, a second polymer material and a second conductive material, and the first polymer material comprises fluorinated polyolefin and/or chlorinated polyolefin polymer material. The battery has good safety and improved electrical properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Haizu Jin, Zhenhua Li, Xing Li
  • Patent number: 11251487
    Abstract: Disclosed is a battery module including a battery cell array structure, an upper cap and a lower cap, the battery cell array structure is disposed between the upper cap and the lower cap. Each battery cell includes an electrode assembly and a battery case. The electrode assembly is of a wound structure and flat, outer surface of the electrode assembly includes two flat surfaces facing each other in a vertical direction; or the electrode assembly is of a laminated structure, the first electrode plate, the separator and the second electrode plate are laminated in the vertical direction. Being distinguished from the existing technology, the maximum swelling force of the battery module may be reduced, thus end plates with smaller volumes may be selected to improve energy density of the battery module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Peng Wang, Haizu Jin, Linggang Zhou, Dongyang Shi, Xingdi Chen, Kaijie You
  • Patent number: 11245149
    Abstract: Disclosed are a secondary battery, a battery module and an electric vehicle. The battery module includes a plurality of secondary batteries arranged in sequence. The secondary battery includes an electrode assembly, a housing and a top cover assembly. The electrode assembly is accommodated in an accommodating chamber of the housing. The electrode assembly includes a plurality of electrode units, the plurality of electrode units being stacked in an axial direction of the accommodating chamber. The top cover assembly includes a top cover plate and an insulating member arranged on an inner side of the top cover plate, the top cover plate being connected to the housing, the insulating member being located on a side of the electrode assembly in the axial direction. A first buffer gap is provided between the insulating member and the top cover plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Dongyang Shi, Zhenhua Li, Ning Chen, Rui Yang, Haizu Jin, Fei Hu
  • Patent number: 11233297
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a secondary battery and a battery module. The secondary battery comprises a casing, which includes a receiving hole having an opening; a top cover assembly, which includes a top cover plate connected to the casing to close the opening; an electrode assembly disposed within the receiving hole, the electrode assembly has an dimension of 0.01 mm to 1000 mm in an axial direction of the receiving hole, the electrode assembly includes two end faces opposed to each other in a first direction perpendicular to the axial direction and tabs extending from the end faces, the electrode assembly includes two or more electrode units laminated in the axial direction, and in a second direction perpendicular to the axial direction and the first direction, the dimension of the tab is smaller than the dimension of the end face; and a current collecting member electrically connected to the tab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Ning Chen, Haizu Jin, Dongyang Shi, Zhenhua Li, Yuanbao Chen, Rui Yang, Fei Hu
  • Publication number: 20210376372
    Abstract: An electrode assembly and a related battery, and battery module are provided, wherein the electrode assembly includes: at least one positive electrode plate and at least one negative electrode plate, the number of all the positive and negative electrode plates is greater than or equal to 3; the positive and negative electrode plates are wound around the winding axis and arranged in a superimposing manner along a direction vertical to the winding axis, each positive electrode plate includes a positive main body part, at least part of the positive main body part is a positive active substance area, each negative electrode plate includes a negative main body part, at least part of the negative main body part is the negative active substance area, two ends of the negative active substance area along the winding axis both exceed corresponding ends of the adjacent positive active substance area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Chengdu LIANG, Hu XU, Haizu JIN, Yuqun ZENG
  • Publication number: 20210376428
    Abstract: An electrode assembly as provided includes a plurality of first electrode plates and at least one second electrode plate. The plurality of first electrode plates and the at least one second electrode plate are wound around a winding axis to form a winding structure. In the winding structure, the plurality of first electrode plates and the second electrode plate are arranged in a superimposing manner along a direction vertical to the winding axis. Each first electrode plate includes a first current collector and a first active substance layer, and the first current collector includes a first main body portion and a first tab which protrudes from the first main body portion along the direction of the winding axis; wherein each first tab and the first main body portion are arranged in parallel along the winding axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Chengdu LIANG, Haizu JIN, Hu XU, Yuqun ZENG
  • Publication number: 20210376387
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electrode assembly and a related battery, battery module, wherein, the electrode assembly includes: a plurality of first type of electrode plates and at least one second type of electrode plate which are arranged in a superimposing manner, the polarity of the first type of electrode plate is opposite to the polarity of the second type of electrode plate, the plurality of first type of electrode plates comprise a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate, wherein the first electrode plate comprises a first current collector, the second electrode plate comprises a second current collector, and the first current collector is different from the second current collector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Chengdu LIANG, Hu XU, Haizu JIN, Yuqun ZENG
  • Patent number: 11189833
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrode plate, an electrochemical device and a safety coating. The electrode plate comprises a current collector, an electrode active material layer and a safety coating disposed between the current collector and the electrode active material layer, the safety coating layer comprising a fluorinated polyolefin and/or chlorinated polyolefin polymer matrix, a conductive material and an inorganic filler. The electrode plate can quickly open the circuit when the electrochemical device (for example, a capacitor, a primary battery, or a secondary battery) is in a high temperature condition or an internal short circuit occurs, and thus it may improve the high temperature safety performance of the electrochemical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Xiaowen Zhang, Haizu Jin, Zhenhua Li
  • Patent number: 11189821
    Abstract: This application relates to an electrochemical device. The electrochemical device comprises a positive electrode plate, a negative electrode plate and an electrolyte, wherein the positive electrode plate comprises a current collector, a positive electrode active material layer and a safety coating disposed between the current collector and the positive electrode active material layer; the safety coating comprises a polymer matrix, a conductive material and an inorganic filler; wherein based on the total weight of the polymer matrix, the conductive material and the inorganic filler, the polymer matrix is present in a content of from 35 wt % to 75 wt %, the conductive material is present in a content of from 5 wt % to 25 wt %, and the inorganic filler is present in a content of from 10 wt % to 60 wt %; and the electrolyte has a viscosity at normal temperature of ?4 cp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Xiaowen Zhang, Zhenhua Li, Haizu Jin
  • Publication number: 20210367280
    Abstract: The present application relates to a positive electrode plate and an electrochemical device. The positive electrode plate comprises a current collector, a positive active material layer and a safety coating disposed between the current collector and the positive active material layer, the safety coating comprising a polymer matrix, a conductive material and an inorganic filler, wherein the polymer matrix is fluorinated polyolefin and/or chlorinated polyolefin and the weight ratio of the polymer matrix to the conductive material is 2 or more. The positive electrode plate may improve the safety performance during nail penetration of the electrochemical device such as a capacitor, a primary battery or a secondary battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Haizu JIN, Xiaowen ZHANG, Zhenhua LI
  • Patent number: 11177542
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a secondary battery and a battery module. The secondary battery comprises a case, comprising a base plate and a side plate connected with the base plate, wherein the base plate and the side plate form a receiving hole and an opening in communication with the receiving hole, the opening is arranged opposite to the base plate in an axial direction of the receiving hole, and the base plate has a thickness larger than that of the side plate; a cap assembly, sealingly connected with the side plate to close the opening; and an electrode assembly, disposed in the receiving hole and comprising two or more electrode units, which are stacked in the axial direction, and each electrode unit is arranged with a wide side opposite to the base plate and a narrow side toward the side plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Fei Hu, Haizu Jin, Dongyang Shi, Zhenhua Li, Ning Chen, Yuanbao Chen
  • Patent number: 11177539
    Abstract: The present application relates to a current collector and a secondary battery. The current collector is used to electrically connect a pole and tab of a secondary battery, and comprises: a first sheet; a second sheet that is disposed to intersect the first sheet, the second sheet being used to electrically connect to the pole; a current collection unit, the current collection unit and the second sheet being disposed at two opposite sides of the first sheet in a first thickness direction thereof, and the first thickness direction thereof intersecting with a second thickness direction of the second sheet; the current collection unit comprises a first current collection sheet, the first current collection sheet is used to electrically connect to the tab, and the first current collection sheet is provided with a first connection terminal that is connected to the first sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Yuanbao Chen, Dongyang Shi, Ning Chen, Haizu Jin, Zhenhua Li, Fei Hu
  • Patent number: 11177528
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a battery module and a battery pack. The battery pack comprises a box and a battery module, the battery module is accommodated in the box. The battery module comprises batteries sequentially arranged in a first direction. The battery comprises an electrode assembly, a case and a cap assembly, the electrode assembly is received in the case, and the cap assembly is connected with the case. The case comprises two first side walls, and the two first side walls are respectively positioned at two sides of the electrode assembly in the first direction. The first side walls of two adjacent batteries face each other. An area of the first side wall is defined as S1, a distance between the electrode assemblies of two adjacent batteries in the first direction is defined as D, S1 and D satisfying a relationship: 1.2×10?5 mm?1?D/S1?500×10?5 mm?1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Haizu Jin, Fei Hu, Zhenhua Li, Dongyang Shi, Rui Yang, Yuqun Zeng, Yongshou Lin
  • Publication number: 20210328293
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a secondary battery and a battery module. The secondary battery includes a case including a receiving space with an opening; a cap assembly connected to the case and close the opening; an electrode assembly disposed in the receiving space and including two end faces opposite to each other in a first direction perpendicular to an axial direction of the receiving space, and tabs extending from the end faces and two or more electrode units stacked in the axial direction; and a current collecting unit, including a first piece extending in the axial direction and a first current collecting piece connected to the first piece, the tab extends in the first direction and is connected to the first current collecting piece, and a portion of the tab connected to the first current collecting piece and the first current collecting piece are stacked in the axial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Ning Chen, Haizu Jin, Dongyang Shi, Zhenhua Li, Fei Hu, Yuanbao Chen
  • Publication number: 20210328304
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a battery pack, which includes a plurality of batteries and a box, the plurality of batteries accommodated in the box; each battery including an explosion-proof valve; the box including a lower box for supporting the batteries and an upper box matching the lower box, wherein the upper box includes an upper plate and a lower plate, the upper plate covers the lower plate to form an accommodating space for accommodating a fire extinguishing agent; the explosion-proof valve of each battery faces the lower plate of the upper box, and the lower plate is set to be able to discharge the fire extinguishing agent from the accommodating space after being melted. When the battery occurs a thermal runaway, the fire extinguishing agent in the lower plate flows rapidly to the runaway area, thus inhibiting the thermal runaway of the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Kaijie YOU, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN, Dongyang SHI, Zhenhua LI, Ning CHEN, Fei HU
  • Publication number: 20210320383
    Abstract: The present application relates to a current collector and a secondary battery. The current collector is used to electrically connect a pole and tab of a secondary battery, and comprises: a first sheet; a second sheet that is disposed to intersect the first sheet, the second sheet being used to electrically connect to the pole; a current collection unit, the current collection unit and the second sheet being disposed at two opposite sides of the first sheet in a first thickness direction thereof, and the first thickness direction thereof intersecting with a second thickness direction of the second sheet; the current collection unit comprises a first current collection sheet, the first current collection sheet is used to electrically connect to the tab, and the first current collection sheet is provided with a first connection terminal that is connected to the first sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Yuanbao CHEN, Dongyang SHI, Ning CHEN, Haizu JIN, Zhenhua LI, Fei HU
  • Publication number: 20210313644
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a battery module and a battery pack. A battery module includes: a cooling component; and a battery group, comprising secondary batteries disposed side by side in a first direction and each including a case having an accommodating hole, an electrode assembly disposed in the accommodating hole, and a cap assembly, the electrode assembly including two end faces disposed opposite to each other in a second direction intersecting the first direction and an electrode tab extending from each end face. The secondary batteries each includes two sides opposite to each other in the second direction, the cooling component is disposed on at least one of the two sides, the cooling component and the end face are respectively disposed on two sides of the case in the second direction, and the cooling component is connected and fixed to each of the secondary batteries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
    Inventors: Haizu JIN, Linggang ZHOU, Peng WANG, Dongyang SHI, Xingdi CHEN, Fei Hu, Fenggang ZHAO, Yanhuo XIANG, Yongshou LIN