Patents by Inventor Qingkui Chi
Qingkui Chi 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).
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Patent number: 12261329Abstract: The present application relates to a battery cell and a manufacturing method and device thereof, a battery, and a power consumption apparatus, belonging to the field of battery manufacturing technologies. The battery cell includes: a shell with a first wall; an electrode assembly; and a first current collecting member, where the first wall has a first surface facing the first current collecting member, the first current collecting member has a second surface facing the first wall, one of the first surface and the second surface is provided with a protrusion and the other abuts against the protrusion to form a gap between the first wall and the first current collecting member; and the first current collecting member is provided with a first hole and a second hole, and the first hole is configured to be in communication with the second hole through the gap.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2024Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: Hui Gu, Linlin Zhu, Guanghao Zhu, Chao Liu, Wenjie Yu, Qingkui Chi, Haizu Jin
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Publication number: 20250079635Abstract: A separator includes a base film and a coating disposed on a surface of at least one side of the base film. The coating includes a central region disposed in a length direction of the base film with a center line of the base film in a width direction as a center line, and an edge region disposed outside the central region. The central region includes a region A having a coating thickness of D1, and the edge region includes a first region having a thickness of D0, where D1<D0.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2024Publication date: March 6, 2025Inventors: Zhisheng CHAI, Zhi LIU, Qingkui CHI, Haizu JIN
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Publication number: 20250070327Abstract: This application provides a shell, a battery cell, a battery, and an electric device, and relates to the technical field of batteries. The shell includes a bottom wall and a side wall. The side wall encloses an outer periphery of the bottom wall. An outer surface of the bottom wall and an outer surface of the side wall are connected by a first rounding surface, a thickness of the bottom wall is a, and a radius of the first rounding surface is R1 that satisfies: R1/a?10. In this way, a size of a transition surface between an inner surface of the bottom wall and an inner surface of the side wall can be within a reasonable range, so that a size of space of a corner between the bottom wall and the side wall is within a reasonable range, thereby increasing energy density of the battery cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Inventors: Dongsheng Sun, Qingkui Chi, Zhisheng Chai, Haizu Jin
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Publication number: 20250070431Abstract: Provided are a battery cell, a method for manufacturing a battery cell, a battery, and an electric device. The battery cell includes: a housing provided with a first electrode lead-out portion and a second electrode lead-out portion that have opposite polarities; an electrode assembly arranged in the housing, the electrode assembly including an electrode body, and a first tab and a second tab that extend from one side of the electrode body; and a current collector assembly arranged at a side of the electrode body close to the first tab and the second tab. The current collector assembly includes a first current collector and a second current collector. The first tab and the first electrode lead-out portion are electrically connected to each other by the first current collector, and the second tab and the second electrode lead-out portion are electrically connected to each other by the second current collector.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: Dongsheng SUN, Zhisheng CHAI, Hui GU, Qingkui CHI, Haizu JIN
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Publication number: 20250038323Abstract: A battery end cover assembly includes an end cover, a pole disposed at the end cover, and a sealing nail fixedly connected to the pole. The pole has a first through hole. The sealing nail includes a hollow structure in communication with the first through hole and an air-permeable film covering the hollow structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2024Publication date: January 30, 2025Inventors: Zhisheng CHAI, Haizu JIN, Qingkui CHI, Wenjie YU
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Patent number: 12155079Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of energy storage devices, and in particular, to a secondary battery. The secondary battery includes a case, an electrode assembly, and a top cover assembly. The case has an opening, and the electrode assembly is received in the case. The top cover assembly includes a top cover plate and an electrode terminal disposed on the top cover plate. The top cover plate is disposed at the opening. The connection sheet is connected between the electrode assembly and the electrode terminal. The secondary battery provided by the present disclosure further includes an insulation thermal-dissipation member disposed between the top cover plate and the connection sheet. The insulation thermal-dissipation member has a thermal conductivity larger than 1 W/(m·k).Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2019Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY (HONG KONG) LIMITEDInventors: Haihe Xiao, Qingkui Chi, Zhisheng Chai
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Publication number: 20240380080Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a battery cell, a battery, an electrical device, and a method and device for manufacturing a battery cell. The battery cell includes a shell, an electrode assembly and a current collecting member. The shell has a wall portion located at one end of the shell in a first direction. The electrode assembly is accommodated in the shell and provided with a tab. The current collecting member is accommodated in the shell, and is configured to be connected to the wall portion and the tab to implement an electrical connection between the wall portion and the tab. A protrusion is provided on a side of the current collecting member facing the wall portion, and the wall portion is provided with a recess configured to accommodate at least a part of the protrusion to position the current collecting member.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2024Publication date: November 14, 2024Inventors: Hui GU, Chao LIU, Wenjie YU, Qingkui CHI, Haizu JIN
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Publication number: 20240363889Abstract: An electrode assembly, a battery cell, a battery, and an electric device are provided. The electrode assembly includes a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate, and a separator disposed between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate. The first electrode plate, the separator, and the second electrode plate are wound in a winding direction to form a wound structure, where at least one of the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate includes: a current collector substrate; an active substance layer, disposed on at least one surface on a side, adjacent to the separator, of the current collector substrate; and a tab set, connected to a side edge of the current collector substrate that extends in the winding direction, where the tab set includes a plurality of tabs spaced apart in the winding direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2024Publication date: October 31, 2024Inventors: Zhisheng Chai, Haizu Jin, Qingkui Chi
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Publication number: 20240356116Abstract: A battery cell includes an electrode assembly, a case, an end cover, a first current collecting member, and a second current collecting member, where the case is provided with a first position-limiting portion protruding from the inner side face; the first current collecting member is used for connecting tabs; the second current collecting member is used for connecting the first current collecting member and the first position-limiting portion; and the first current collecting member includes a first region overlapping with the first position-limiting portion along a thickness direction and a second region not overlapping with the first position-limiting portion, the first region and the second region both being welded to the tabs. The first region can be welded to the tab of an outer ring layer, and the second region can be welded to the tab of an inner ring layer, which enables uniform current conduction to be realized.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2024Publication date: October 24, 2024Inventors: Haizu JIN, Qingkui CHI, Yang ZOU, Tao PU
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Publication number: 20240339706Abstract: A battery and an electric device are provided. The battery includes: a plurality of battery cells, and each battery cell being cylindrical; and a box body, provided with an accommodation cavity configured for accommodating the plurality of battery cells. The area of the accommodation cavity on a plane perpendicular to the central axis of the battery cell is S, the diameter of a single battery cell is A, satisfying A/S?25×10?6.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2024Publication date: October 10, 2024Inventors: Zhisheng Chai, Qingkui Chi
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Publication number: 20240332538Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a battery cell, a battery, and a power consuming device. The battery cell includes: an anode plate, including an anode current collector and an anode active material layer, wherein the anode current collector includes an anode main body portion and an anode tab led out from the anode main body portion, and the anode active material layer is provided on at least part of a surface of the anode main body portion; and a cathode plate configured to be stacked with the anode plate in a first direction, the cathode plate including a cathode current collector; wherein at least one of the anode current collector and the cathode current collector is provided with a reinforcement layer on a lead-out side of the anode tab.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2024Publication date: October 3, 2024Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Zhisheng CHAI, Qingkui CHI, Haizu JIN, Hui GU
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Publication number: 20240222826Abstract: The present application relates to a battery cell and a manufacturing method and device thereof, a battery, and a power consumption apparatus, belonging to the field of battery manufacturing technologies. The battery cell includes: a shell with a first wall; an electrode assembly; and a first current collecting member, where the first wall has a first surface facing the first current collecting member, the first current collecting member has a second surface facing the first wall, one of the first surface and the second surface is provided with a protrusion and the other abuts against the protrusion to form a gap between the first wall and the first current collecting member; and the first current collecting member is provided with a first hole and a second hole, and the first hole is configured to be in communication with the second hole through the gap.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2024Publication date: July 4, 2024Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Hui GU, Linlin Zhu, Guanghao Zhu, Chao Liu, Wenjie Yu, Qingkui Chi, Haizu Jin
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Patent number: 11984622Abstract: A battery cell includes a shell, an end cover, an electrode assembly, and a current collector component. The shell has an opening, and the inner surface of the shell is provided with a first limit part in a protruding manner. The end cover covers the opening. The electrode assembly and the end cover are respectively located on both sides of the first limit part, and the electrode assembly has a tab on the side facing the end cover. The current collector component includes a body part and a connecting part, and the connecting part is connected to the first limit part. The body part includes a first welding region and a second welding region, the first welding region is located on the periphery of the second welding region, the first welding region and the second welding region are separated by the connection position between the connecting part and the body part.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2024Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Qingkui Chi, Tao Pu, Yang Zou, Wenjie Yu, Zhisheng Chai, Haizu Jin
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Patent number: 11984608Abstract: Disclosed is a battery cell, a battery, a power consumption apparatus and a method and an apparatus for producing a battery cell. The battery cell includes: a housing, with a first opening; an electrode assembly, arranged in the housing; an end cover assembly, including an end cover, a pressure relief mechanism and a first insulating member, the end cover covers the first opening, the pressure relief mechanism is arranged on the end cover, the pressure relief mechanism is configured, when an internal pressure or temperature of the battery cell reaches a threshold, to be actuated, the first insulating member is located on a side of the end cover close to the electrode assembly to isolate the electrode assembly and the end cover, and the first insulating member is configured that a projection on the end cover along a thickness direction of the end cover covers the pressure relief mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2022Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Dongsheng Sun, Kun Fang, Zhisheng Chai, Qingkui Chi, Haizu Jin
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Publication number: 20240154268Abstract: A battery cell includes a shell, an end cover, an electrode assembly, and a current collector component. The shell has an opening, and the inner surface of the shell is provided with a first limit part in a protruding manner. The end cover covers the opening. The electrode assembly and the end cover are respectively located on both sides of the first limit part, and the electrode assembly has a tab on the side facing the end cover. The current collector component includes a body part and a connecting part, and the connecting part is connected to the first limit part. The body part includes a first welding region and a second welding region, the first welding region is located on the periphery of the second welding region, the first welding region and the second welding region are separated by the connection position between the connecting part and the body part.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2024Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Qingkui CHI, Tao PU, Yang ZOU, Wenjie YU, Zhisheng CHAI, Haizu JIN
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Publication number: 20240145828Abstract: A battery cell includes a housing, an electrode assembly, and an end cap. The housing includes a sidewall and a bottom wall. The sidewall encloses the bottom wall on all sides. The sidewall and the bottom wall jointly form an accommodation cavity with an opening made at one end. The electrode assembly is disposed in the accommodation cavity. The end cap is configured to cover the opening. The sidewall includes a body portion and an end portion. The body portion is connected to the bottom wall. The end portion is connected to an end of the body portion, the end being away from the bottom wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2024Publication date: May 2, 2024Inventors: Zhisheng CHAI, Yang ZOU, Qingkui CHI
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Publication number: 20240120624Abstract: This application provides a battery cell, a battery, and an electrical device, and relates to the technical field of batteries. The battery cell includes an electrode assembly. A plurality of weld portions are disposed on one side of a first electrode plate of the electrode assembly along a width direction. The plurality of weld portions are spaced apart along a length direction of the first electrode plate. The first electrode plate includes a winding start end and a winding termination end. The first electrode plate includes a body section from a first weld portion to a second weld portion. The body section is equally divided into a plurality of subsections, each subsection being L in length. A total length of the weld portions of each subsection is not less than 5%×L, where 200 mm?L?1200 mm.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2023Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: Dongsheng SUN, Qingkui CHI, Hui GU, Zhisheng CHAI, Guanghao ZHU
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Publication number: 20230395929Abstract: A top cover assembly includes a top cover, a connecting element, and a pressure relief valve. The top cover is configured to be connected to a case of the battery cell and provided with a through hole. The connecting element is arranged on the top cover and provided with an installation hole communicating with the through hole and a first channel extending to the outside from a hole wall of the installation hole. An opening, communicating with the outside, of the first channel is provided with a first gas permeable membrane. The pressure relief valve is arranged in the installation hole, is configured to slide in the installation hole under a pressure, and is provided with a second channel.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Inventors: Guangda SHI, Ying LI, Jinghao GUO, Yazhi CAI, Qingkui CHI, Libin ZHONG
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Publication number: 20230361439Abstract: This application discloses a battery cell and a method and equipment for manufacturing same, a battery, and an electrical device, and relates to the technical field of battery manufacturing. This application discloses a battery cell, which may include: a shell, including a first wall; an electrode terminal, dielectrically mounted on the first wall; an electrode assembly, accommodated in the shell, where the electrode assembly may include a center hole, and a first tab may be disposed on the electrode assembly; and a current collection component, disposed between the first wall and the electrode assembly. The current collection component may include a center portion and a periphery portion. The center portion may positionally correspond to the center hole.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2023Publication date: November 9, 2023Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Ying LI, Chao LIU, Qingkui CHI
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Publication number: 20230291040Abstract: A battery cell includes a housing, an electrode assembly, an end cover, and a current collecting member. The housing has an opening, the electrode assembly has a tab, the electrode assembly is configured to be accommodated in the housing, the end cover is configured to cover the opening, and the current collecting member is configured to connect the end cover to the tab to implement electrical connection between the end cover and the tab. The current collecting member is welded to the tab to form a first welded portion and a second welded portion, the current collecting member is welded to the end cover to form a third welded portion, the first welded portion is on an inner peripheral side of the third welded portion, and the second welded portion is on an outer peripheral side of the third welded portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2023Publication date: September 14, 2023Inventors: Zhisheng CHAI, Kun FANG, Qingkui CHI, Dongsheng SUN, Hui GU, Zhijun GUO