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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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
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Publication number: 20230207954Abstract: A battery cell, a battery, an electric device, and a manufacturing device and method of battery cell are described. The battery cell includes a metal housing, an electrode assembly, and a conductive member, where the metal housing has an accommodating cavity; the electrode assembly is accommodated in the accommodating cavity, the electrode assembly includes a first tab, and the first tab is electrically connected to the metal housing; and the conductive member is disposed on an outer surface of the metal housing, and resistance of the conductive member is lower than that of the metal housing. In the charging and discharging process, current passes through the conductive member or passes through both the conductive member and the metal housing, in whichever cases, the resistance in the charging and discharging process of the battery cell is lower than that in the case of current passing through the metal housing only.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2023Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Dongsheng SUN, Kun FANG, Hui GU, Qingkui CHI
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Publication number: 20230012207Abstract: The embodiments of this application provide a battery cell, a battery, a power consumption device, and a battery cell manufacturing method and device, which pertain to the technical field of batteries. The battery cell includes a housing, an electrode assembly, an end cover, and a current collecting member. The housing has an opening. The electrode assembly is accommodated in the housing. The end cover covers the opening and is connected to the housing in a sealed manner. The current collecting member is accommodated in the housing and is located on a side of the electrode assembly facing the end cover, and the current collecting member is configured to be connected to the housing and the electrode assembly, so that the electrode assembly is electrically connected to the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2021Publication date: January 12, 2023Applicant: JIANGSU CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventors: Zhisheng CHAI, Kun FANG, Linlin ZHU, Zhijun GUO, Qingkui CHI
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Publication number: 20220344698Abstract: Embodiments of the application provide a battery cell, a manufacturing method and a manufacturing system therefor, a battery and an electric device. According to the embodiments of the application, the battery cell includes: an electrode assembly including a first electrode piece; a housing, configured to accommodate the electrode assembly and including an electrode lead-out portion; an adapter, configured to electrically connect the electrode lead-out portion and the first electrode piece. The first electrode piece is configured such that the first electrode piece is at least partially wound around the adapter and affixed to the adapter. The first electrode piece is wound around the adapter, such that a part of the first electrode piece can be affixed to the adapter by its own tension to ensure electrical connection between the first electrode piece and the adapter.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Dongsheng SUN, Linlin Zhu, Kun Fang, Zhisheng Chai, Qingkui Chi
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Publication number: 20220320644Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2022Publication date: October 6, 2022Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Dongsheng SUN, Kun FANG, Zhisheng CHAI, Qingkui CHI, Haizu JIN
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Publication number: 20210408625Abstract: This disclosure provides a secondary battery, including: a case; an electrode assembly disposed within the case and including a main body and two tabs; a cap assembly including a cap plate, a lower insulating member and an explosion-proof valve, the explosion-proof valve being disposed on the cap plate, the lower insulating member being disposed on a side of the cap plate close to the electrode assembly and including an inner side surface, an outer side surface, and a concave portion recessed from the inner side surface toward the outer side surface, the concave portion being in position corresponding to the explosion-proof valve, and the concave portion being used to buffer an expansion amount of the main body; and an insulating plate located on a side of the lower insulating member close to the electrode assembly and including a shielding segment which at least partially shields the concave portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2021Publication date: December 30, 2021Applicant: Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., LimitedInventors: Xiangyan BU, Qingkui CHI, Peng WANG
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Publication number: 20210028425Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2019Publication date: January 28, 2021Inventors: Haihe XIAO, Qingkui CHI, Zhisheng CHAI
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Patent number: 10763465Abstract: The present application relates to a secondary battery, including a naked battery core and a secondary battery head cover assembly. The secondary battery head cover assembly includes a head cover and an insulation structure. The insulation structure includes a top connection sheet and two naked battery core insulation sheets, and the two naked battery core insulation sheets are connected to two long sides of the top connection sheet, respectively. The top connection sheet is located below the head cover. The naked battery core is located below the top connection sheet. The head cover is provided with an explosion-proof valve, the top connection sheet is provided with an explosion-proof valve air hole, and the explosion-proof valve air hole is provided correspondingly below the explosion-proof valve.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2018Date of Patent: September 1, 2020Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Qingkui Chi, Kaifu Zhong
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Patent number: 10700314Abstract: The present application relates to a secondary battery head cover assembly, a secondary battery including the same and an assembling method thereof. The secondary battery head cover assembly includes a head cover and an insulation structure, the insulation structure includes a top connection sheet and two naked battery core insulation sheets, an electrode pole is provided on the head cover, and an electrode pole through hole is provided at a position on the top connection sheet corresponding to the electrode pole, the top connection sheet is located below the head cover and is connected to the head cover. The secondary battery includes the secondary battery head cover assembly and the naked battery core, the naked battery core is located below the top connection sheet, and the two naked battery core insulation sheets wrap the side and bottom surfaces of the naked battery core.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2018Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOG CO., LIMITEDInventors: Qingkui Chi, Kaifu Zhong
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Patent number: 10629866Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode-tab pad-plate, the welding part is above is the electrode tab pad plate, and the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2018Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Jian Guo, Quankun Li, Pinghua Deng, Peng Wang, Lingbo Zhu, Qingkui Chi
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Patent number: 10476048Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode tab pad plate, the welding part is above the electrode tab pad plate, and the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2018Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Jian Guo, Quankun Li, Pinghua Deng, Peng Wang, Lingbo Zhu, Qingkui Chi
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Publication number: 20190123313Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode tab pad plate, the welding part is above the electrode tab pad plate, and the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2018Publication date: April 25, 2019Inventors: Jian GUO, Quankun LI, Pinghua DENG, Peng WANG, Lingbo ZHU, Qingkui CHI
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Publication number: 20190074487Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode-tab pad-plate, the welding part is above is the electrode tab pad plate, and the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2018Publication date: March 7, 2019Inventors: Jian GUO, Quankun LI, Pinghua DENG, Peng WANG, Lingbo ZHU, Qingkui CHI
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Publication number: 20190058169Abstract: The present application relates to a secondary battery, including a naked battery core and a secondary battery head cover assembly. The secondary battery head cover assembly includes a head cover and an insulation structure. The insulation structure includes a top connection sheet and two naked battery core insulation sheets, and the two naked battery core insulation sheets are connected to two long sides of the top connection sheet, respectively. The top connection sheet is located below the head cover. The naked battery core is located below the top connection sheet. The head cover is provided with an explosion-proof valve, the top connection sheet is provided with an explosion-proof valve air hole, and the explosion-proof valve air hole is provided correspondingly below the explosion-proof valve.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2018Publication date: February 21, 2019Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Qingkui CHI, Kaifu ZHONG
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Patent number: 10205141Abstract: The secondary battery of the present invention includes: a top cover, a first electrode terminal, a second electrode terminal, an electrode-tab pad-plate, an electrode assembly, a first electrode-tab and a second electrode-tab; the first and second electrode terminal are arranged on the top cover, the electrode-tab pad-plate is a strip-plate shaped structure, and is located between the top cover and electrode assembly, the first electrode-tab includes a connecting part, a folding part and a welding part, the connecting part is beneath the electrode-tab pad-plate, the welding part is above the electrode-tab pad-plate, the connecting part is connected with the electrode assembly, the welding part is connected with the first electrode terminal, the folding part is connected with the connecting part and welding part bypassing the electrode-tab pad-plate; the second electrode terminal is connected with the electrode assembly through the second electrode-tab.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2016Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITEDInventors: Jian Guo, Quankun Li, Pinghua Deng, Peng Wang, Lingbo Zhu, Qingkui Chi