Abstract: Disclosed herein is a secondary battery. The secondary battery can include an electrode assembly, an electrode lead attached to the electrode assembly, a case configured to accommodate the electrode assembly, a lead film formed to surround a part of an outer surface of the electrode lead and interposed between the electrode lead and the case, a vent region formed in at least a part of the case, and a vent member inserted into the vent region and having a structure of three or more layers including a first resin in a lowermost layer, a second resin in an uppermost layer, and a third resin in a middle layer. The second resin can be a resin having a higher melting point than the first resin, and the third resin can be a resin having a higher melting point than the second resin.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes a gas discharge portion configured to discharge only gas, whereby safety of the secondary battery is improved while performance and lifespan of the secondary battery are improved. Also described are a secondary battery manufacturing method, and more particularly a secondary battery including an electrode assembly and a case including a receiving portion configured to receive the electrode assembly, a sealed portion formed as the result of hermetically sealing the periphery of the receiving portion, and a gas discharge portion disposed in the sealed portion, the gas discharge portion having one end disposed in contact with the receiving portion and the other end disposed in contact with the outside, the gas discharge portion being configured to selectively discharge only gas.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly, in which electrodes and separators are alternately stacked, and a battery case, in which an accommodation part accommodating the electrode assembly is formed. A sealing part is formed along an outer circumferential surface of the battery case. The secondary battery also includes a connection pipe having one side connected to the accommodation part of the battery case and the other side connected to the outside of the battery case and passing through the battery case, and an aroma valve connected to the other side of the connection pipe 140. The aroma valve is disposed outside the battery case so as to be opened to discharge an internal gas when an internal pressure of the battery case is greater than or equal to a predetermined pressure.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly and an electrolyte that are inserted and injected into a pouch. An edge of the pouch is sealed to form a sealing portion. The secondary battery also includes a valve fixed to the sealing portion. The valve includes a body forming a passage having opened one end facing the inside of the pouch and provided with a chamber connected to the passage, wherein a discharge hole communicating with the outside is formed in the chamber. The valve also includes a gate seated on a hook protrusion forming a boundary between the passage and the chamber to open or close the passage. The valve also includes a spring mounted to apply elastic force in a direction in which the gate is closed.

Abstract: Disclosed are a pouch-shaped battery cell including a pouch-shaped battery case made of a laminate sheet, an electrode assembly received in the pouch-shaped battery case, and a venting portion configured to discharge gas in the pouch-shaped battery case, wherein the pouch-shaped battery case is provided with an opening, and the opening is opened or closed by the venting portion attached to the inside of the opening, and wherein the venting portion is opened to rapidly discharge gas when pressure in the pouch-shaped battery cell increases and reversibly blocks the inside and the outside of the battery cell, and a method of manufacturing the same.

Abstract: A secondary battery is provided with a pouch, in which a sealing portion formed on an edge of the pouch is sealed when an electrode assembly and an electrolyte are enclosed. The secondary battery includes a valve which is mounted on a sealing portion so that one end the valve is disposed inside the pouch, and the other end of the valve is disposed outside the pouch and discharges a gas generated inside the pouch to the outside. The valve comprises an inner tube filled with an adhesive and made of a material that is deformed when swelling occurs. When the swelling occurs to increase in pressure inside the pouch, a gap is generated in a portion that is filled with the adhesive, and the gas within the pouch is discharged to the outside though the gap.

Abstract: A secondary battery comprises: an electrode assembly to which an electrode lead is coupled; a pouch comprising an accommodation part configured to accommodate the electrode assembly with a front end of the electrode lead withdrawn to the outside, and a sealing part formed along a circumference of the accommodation part to seal the accommodation part; and a gas discharge part provided in the pouch to discharge a gas from the inside to the outside of the pouch and block an inflow of moisture from the outside to the inside of the pouch, wherein the gas discharge part comprises: a gas transmitting film having air permeability, by which the gas inside the accommodation part is discharged to the outside; and a moisture absorbing material that absorbs the passing through the gas transmitting film to block the inflow of the moisture from the outside to the inside of the pouch.

Abstract: A pouch film laminate for preparing a pouch type battery case accommodating an electrode assembly is provided. The pouch film laminate includes a sealant layer formed of a first polymer as an innermost layer, a surface protection layer formed of a second polymer as an outermost layer, an aluminum alloy thin film having a grain size of 10 ?m to 13 ?m, and a gas barrier layer laminated between the surface protection layer and the sealant layer, wherein the gas barrier layer has a thickness of 50 ?m to 70 ?m, and the sealant layer has a thickness of 70 ?m to 100 ?m.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes a battery case having an accommodation portion accommodating an electrode assembly, and a sealing portion formed by sealing an outer periphery of the battery case; an electrode lead electrically connected to an electrode tab included in the electrode assembly and protruding out of the battery case via the sealing portion; and a lead film adjacent to the sealing portion in at least one of an first portion and a second portion of the electrode lead, wherein a surface-deformed portion is formed on an outer surface of the electrode lead, and the surface-deformed portion is located between the lead film and the electrode lead.

Abstract: A battery cell includes a battery case having an accommodation portion in which an electrode assembly is mounted, and a sealing portion formed by sealing an outer periphery thereof; an electrode lead electrically connected to an electrode tab of the electrode assembly and protruding out of the battery case; and a lead film located at a portion corresponding to the sealing portion in one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the electrode lead. The lead film has a dented portion recessed in an inner direction of the battery case. The dented portion is opened toward outside of the battery case. The sealing portion located on a gas inlet portion of the dented portion has a recessed sealing portion recessed outward from an inner side of the battery case, and the recessed sealing portion does not overlap with a part of the gas inlet portion on a plane.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes a battery case having an accommodation portion in which an electrode assembly is mounted, and a sealing portion formed by sealing an outer periphery thereof by heat fusion; an electrode lead electrically connected to an electrode tab included in the electrode assembly and protruding out of the battery case via the sealing portion; and a lead film located at a portion corresponding to the sealing portion in at least one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the electrode lead, wherein the lead film has a dented portion formed at an inside thereof, and the dented portion extends via the sealing portion and is closed inside the lead film.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes a battery case having an accommodation portion in which an electrode assembly is mounted, and a sealing portion formed by sealing an outer periphery thereof; an electrode lead electrically connected to an electrode tab included in the electrode assembly and protruding out of the battery case via the sealing portion; and a lead film located at a portion corresponding to the sealing portion in at least one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the electrode lead, wherein a non-adhesion portion is formed on an outer surface of the lead film, and the non-adhesion portion is configured to face an outer surface of the electrode lead.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes a battery case having an accommodation portion in which an electrode assembly is positioned, and a sealing portion formed by sealing an outer periphery of the battery case, an electrode lead electrically connected to an electrode tab included in the electrode assembly, the electrode lead protruding out of the battery case through the sealing portion, a lead film located on at least one of a first portion and a second portion of the electrode lead, the lead film adjacent to the sealing portion, and a getter unit positioned between the electrode lead and the sealing portion. The getter unit includes a first end positioned outside of the battery case and a second end positioned inside of the battery case. The first end is covered by the lead film and not covered by the sealing portion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ultrathin foil transferring and processing process for reducing curling and preventing folding of an ultrathin foil which may occur in the ultrathin foil transferring and processing process, and comprises: a step of coating or mounting an electrostatic-inducing material on both ends of a roll to form a charging part; a charging step of rubbing an ultrathin foil and the roll during the transferring and rolling of the ultrathin foil, to charge both ends of the ultrathin foil and the roll with positive or negative charges; and an electrostatic force applying step in which an electrostatic force is applied to both ends of the ultrathin foil simultaneously with or after the charging step and thus the curling of the ultrathin foil is reduced.

Abstract: Discussed is a battery valve configured to discharge a gas inside a battery to the outside, the battery valve including a communicator configured to receive a battery valve opening/closing command from an external device; and an opening/closing controller configured to open or close a passage through which the inside of the battery and the outside of the battery communicate with each other according to the battery valve opening/closing command.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pouch type battery case which includes a pouch film laminate including a sealant layer, a gas barrier layer, and a surface protection layer, wherein the sealant layer is formed of a first polymer as an innermost layer, the surface protection layer is formed of a second polymer as an outermost layer, and the gas barrier layer is laminated between the surface protection layer and the sealant layer and is formed of an aluminum alloy thin film having a thickness of 60 ?m to 100 ?m and a grain size of 10 ?m to 13 ?m.

Abstract: An electrode lead for achieving the above object is provided. The electrode lead includes a first electrode lead having one end connected to an electrode tab protruding from one side of an electrode assembly, a second electrode lead having one end connected to the other end of the first electrode lead and the other end protruding to the outside of a battery case accommodating the electrode assembly, and a connection part configured to connect the first electrode lead to the second electrode lead, wherein the connection part is formed by a cured adhesive applied between the first electrode lead and the second electrode lead. The adhesive is formed by a mixture of a conductor and a solvent. The solvent is formed by a mixture of a polymer and a diluent. The solvent contains 5 wt % to 15 wt % of the diluent.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes a battery case having an accommodation portion in which a battery assembly is positioned, and a sealing portion formed by sealing an outer periphery thereof by heat fusion; an electrode lead electrically connected to an electrode tab included in the battery assembly, the electrode lead protruding out of the battery case through the sealing portion; and a lead film positioned adjacent to the sealing portion on at least one of a first side and a second side of the electrode lead, wherein the lead film includes a gas discharge portion formed to extend from an inside of the battery case to an outside of the battery case, and the gas discharge portion is opened on a side disposed inside of the battery case.

Abstract: Disclosed are a secondary battery and a method for manufacturing the same. According to the present invention, since an external protrusion protruding from the outside of an exterior constituting a body of the secondary battery as a component through which a secondary battery according to a related art is electrically connected to external electric equipment is removed, the secondary battery may be reduced in volume under the same capacity.

Abstract: A venting device for insertion into a sealing part of a pouch of a secondary battery includes: a housing configured to be inserted between two surfaces of the sealing part so as to be sealed together with the sealing part; a sheet disposed in the housing and defining a passage through which an inside and an outside of the pouch are configured to communicate with each other; a plate spring configured to open and close the passage according to an internal pressure of the pouch and made of a metal having elasticity; and a ball disposed between the sheet and the plate spring so as to contact or be spaced apart from the sheet at an outlet-side of the passage, thereby opening and closing the passage, wherein the ball has a hemispherical shape to be attached to an inner surface of the plate spring.