Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electrode assembly for a secondary battery comprising two or more electrodes and one or more separators stacked in a stacking direction. The two or more electrodes respectively comprise electrode tabs, the electrode tabs include a metallized film in which metal layers are formed on both surfaces of a polymer substrate and the electrode tabs are arranged so as not to wholly overlap in the stacking direction Tabs are electrically connected through a first metal connector at an upper portion where the metal layer is formed, and are electrically connected through a second metal connector at a lower portion where the metal layer is formed. The present disclosure also relates to a secondary battery including the electrode assembly.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a surface energy measurement instrument configured to apply a measurement reagent to a surface of metal foil to measure surface energy of the metal foil, the surface energy measurement instrument including a main body unit configured to store and discharge the measurement reagent and an application unit configured to apply the measurement reagent to the surface of the metal foil, wherein the main body unit includes a reagent storage portion configured to store the measurement reagent, a reagent injection port located at an upper part of the reagent storage portion, a reagent discharge port located at a lower part of the reagent storage portion, and a discharge amount adjustment portion connected to the reagent discharge port, the discharge amount adjustment portion being configured to adjust the discharge amount of the measurement reagent to be discharged from the reagent storage portion.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for simulating thermal wrinkles of an electrode sheet and a simulation method using the same, and more particularly to an apparatus for simulating thermal wrinkles of an electrode sheet having an active material applied thereto generated during drying of the electrode sheet, the apparatus including an electrode sheet fixing unit configured to applying tensile load to the electrode sheet (S) so as to be stretched by a predetermined length in the state in which opposite ends of the electrode sheet are fixed, a temperature adjustment unit configured to heat the electrode sheet fixing unit to a predetermined temperature while wrapping the electrode sheet fixing unit, and a rail configured to move the temperature adjustment unit, and a simulation method using the same.

Abstract: A display device is disclosed that includes pixels, a memory, and a degradation compensator. The pixels include light emitting elements. The memory is operable to store degradation information including degradation degrees of the light emitting elements. The degradation compensator is operable to receive the degradation information and generate output grayscales by changing each of input grayscales of the pixels in proportion to each of the degradation degrees. The degradation compensator includes a degradation information changer for changing the degradation information by decreasing a degradation degree having a variation greater than a threshold value among variations of the degradation degrees.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a manufacturing apparatus of an electrode fora secondary battery including a heating part and a manufacturing method of an electrode for a secondary battery including a heating process, which performs heating of an electrode current collector before coating with an electrode active material slurry.

Abstract: A method of coating an active material for a secondary battery according to one embodiment of the present disclosure is a method of coating an active material on an electrode current collector of a secondary battery, the method comprising the steps of: disposing a guide member on each of the left and right sides based on a moving direction of the electrode current collector, and coating the active material onto the electrode current collector between the two guide members.

Abstract: A method of coating an active material for a secondary battery according to one embodiment of the present disclosure is a method of coating an active material on an electrode current collector of a secondary battery, the method comprising the steps of: disposing a guide member on each of the left and right sides based on a moving direction of the electrode current collector, and coating the active material onto the electrode current collector between the two guide members.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system and method for measuring physical properties of an electrode specimen. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to suppress a slipping phenomenon of an electrode specimen and prevent disconnection of a gripping portion during a tensile test for the electrode specimen by forming a tape on the gripping portion of the electrode specimen and forming a grid pattern on the surface of a pressing jig.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for coating an electrode slurry are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the apparatus includes a coater configured to coat an electrode slurry on a metal foil, a measuring unit is configured to measure a remaining oil level on a surface of the metal foil before the coater coating the electrode slurry, and a controller configured to control the coater to coat the electrode slurry based on a measurement value of the remaining oil level of the surface of the metal foil.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a metal foil fatigue test apparatus and a metal foil fatigue test method using the same. The metal foil fatigue test apparatus includes: a metal foil moving unit including an unwinding roll, from which a metal foil is unwound, a plurality of guide rolls configured to support and transfer the metal foil supplied from the unwinding roll, and a rewinding roll where the metal foil transferred from the guide rolls is wound; and a tensile strength measuring unit configured to measure tensile strength of the metal foil.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electrode for a secondary battery, including: an electrode current collector including a coated portion and a non-coated portion, and an active material layer located on the coated portion of the electrode current collector, wherein at least perforated portion is formed on the boundary surface between the coated portion and the non-coated portion.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electrode for a secondary battery and a method of manufacturing an electrode for a secondary battery. The electrode for a secondary battery according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes an electrode current collector including a coated portion and an uncoated portion, an active material layer located on the coated portion of the electrode current collector, a dimple portion formed on the surface of the uncoated portion, and a plastic deformation layer formed on the surface of the dimple portion.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a manufacturing apparatus of an electrode fora secondary battery including a heating part and a manufacturing method of an electrode for a secondary battery including a heating process, which performs heating of an electrode current collector before coating with an electrode active material slurry.

Abstract: Discussed is a lamination apparatus for a secondary battery. The lamination apparatus for the secondary battery includes: an electrode transfer part configured to transfer at least one or more electrodes; a separator transfer part configured to transfer at least one or more separators; a combination part configured to combine and transfer the electrodes and the separators that are to be alternately disposed; and a position correction part configured to correct a position of an uppermost electrode disposed at an uppermost side among combined electrodes and the separators to align the position of the electrode with a set position of the separator among the combined electrodes and separators.

Abstract: A method of coating an active material for a secondary battery according to one embodiment of the present disclosure is a method of coating an active material on an electrode current collector of a secondary battery, the method comprising the steps of: disposing a guide member on each of the left and right sides based on a moving direction of the electrode current collector, and coating the active material onto the electrode current collector between the two guide members.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery manufacturing device including: a fixed roller that moves an electrode where an active material is applied; a roller that rolls the electrode; and a stopper that is disposed between the fixed roller and the roller, and when the electrode is disconnected, moves the disconnected electrode.