Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolytic solution. The positive electrode, the separator, and the negative electrode are spirally wound. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material and an expanded metal. The positive electrode has a thickness larger than or equal to 0.8 mm and smaller than or equal to 3 mm. A thickness T of the expanded metal satisfies 0.15 mm?T?0.3 mm. A center-to-center distance SW of the expanded metal in a shorter direction in mesh and a center-to-center distance LW of the expanded metal in a longer direction in mesh satisfy 6 mm2?LW·SW?20 mm2. A feed width W of the expanded metal satisfies 0.15 mm?W?0.3 mm.

Abstract: A hermetically sealed battery includes a battery can having a bottomed cylindrical shape and an opening, an electrode body accommodated in the battery can, a sealing plate covering the opening of the battery can, a rivet disposed on the sealing plate and serving as a terminal, an insulator insulates the sealing plate from the rivet, and an internal lead electrically connected to the rivet. The insulator includes a sealing part sealing between the sealing plate and the rivet and a plate part closer to the electrode body than the sealing part, the plate part being extended in a radial direction of the electrode body. The plate part has a cut-away portion recessed in a periphery of the plate part in the radial direction. The internal lead is partially disposed in the cut-away portion.

Abstract: A sealed battery includes a battery can with a bottomed cylindrical shape having an opening, an electrode body accommodated in the battery can, and a sealing plate closing the opening of the battery can. The sealing plate has a first main surface facing an outside of the battery can and a second main surface opposite to the first main surface. The first main surface has a first groove therein with an arc shape. The second main surface has a second groove therein with an arc shape disposed to correspond to the first groove. The first groove has a central angle A1 smaller than a central angle A2 of the second groove. The first groove intersects a symmetry axis of the second groove on the second groove when viewed in a normal direction of the first main surface.

Abstract: A coin-shaped cell containing a battery cell case having a bottom plate and side portion; a sealing plate; a gasket compressed and interposed between the side and a rim portion; power generation elements sealed by the case, the sealing plate, and the gasket; and a pressure-sensitive conductive film disposed on an outer surface of one of the case and the sealing plate. The pressure-sensitive conductive film includes a first elastomer layer that holds conductive particles, and a second elastomer layer which is disposed on at least one surface of the first elastomer layer and is in contact with at least a part of the conductive particles. An average particle diameter of the conductive particles is equal to or larger than a thickness of an elastomer part of the first elastomer layer, and the conductive particles are disposed in a single layer in a planar direction of the first elastomer layer.

Abstract: A cylindrical battery including a battery case and a lid, the battery case having an opening doubly wound and tightened to be sealed by an outer peripheral portion of the lid, wherein an opening-side outer peripheral portion of the battery case has a diameter reduced inward in the radial direction, an outer peripheral surface of the battery case is covered with a label, a space surrounded by the outer peripheral surface of the battery case, the outer peripheral portion of the lid, and the label is provided, and 1.2×T1?D?2.7×T1 is satisfied in a range of 0.1 mm?T1?0.5 mm, where D is a diameter of an inscribed circle that is tangent to the outer peripheral surface of the battery case, the outer peripheral portion of the lid, and the label, and T1 is a thickness of the battery case.

Abstract: A lithium primary battery including a current collecting wire that electrically connects an electrode body and a sealing body or a battery can, in which the electrode body includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator, the negative electrode includes at least one selected from the group consisting of metal lithium and a lithium alloy, the current collecting wire includes a first lead connected to one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode, a second lead connected to the sealing body or the battery can, and an overdischarge suppressing element interposed between the first lead and the second lead, the overdischarge suppressing element includes a first metal layer connected to the first lead, with the first metal layer being thinner than the first lead, a second metal layer connected to the second lead, with the second metal layer being thinner than the second lead, and a conductive layer interposed between the first metal layer and the second metal layer disposed to face ea

Abstract: A lithium primary battery includes a wound electrode body obtained by winding a sheet-like positive electrode, a sheet-like negative electrode, and a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte solution. The positive electrode includes manganese dioxide as a positive electrode active material. The negative electrode includes at least one selected from the group consisting of metallic lithium and lithium alloys, and has a first principal surface and a second principal surface opposite to the first principal surface. An entire surface of each of the first principal surface and the second principal surface faces the positive electrode. A total area of the first principal surface and the second principal surface is 100 cm2 or more and 180 cm2 or less.

Abstract: A battery including a battery can including a cylinder portion, a bottom wall for closing a first end of the cylinder portion, and an opening edge continuous to a second end of the cylinder portion; a power generation element housed in the cylinder portion; and a sealing plate fixed to the opening edge so as to seal an opening of the opening edge. The sealing plate includes a lid portion, and a peripheral edge portion continuous to the lid portion, the opening edge and the peripheral edge portion are linked to each other by a double seaming structure, and 0.1 mm?T1?0.5 mm, 0.1 mm?T2?0.5 mm, 1.1?T2/T1?3.0, and ?0.21T2+1.72T1?X?0.27T2+4.51T1 are satisfied, where X (min) is an overlap length of a body hook of the opening edge and a cover hook of the peripheral edge portion in the double seaming structure, T1 is a thickness of the body hook, and T2 is a thickness of the cover hook.

Abstract: A cylindrical battery including a battery case and a lid, the battery case having an opening doubly wound and tightened to be sealed by an outer peripheral portion of the lid, wherein an opening-side outer peripheral portion of the battery case has a diameter reduced inward in the radial direction, an outer peripheral surface of the battery case is covered with a label, a space surrounded by the outer peripheral surface of the battery case, the outer peripheral portion of the lid, and the label is provided, and 1.2×T1?D?2.7×T1 is satisfied in a range of 0.1 mm?T1?0.5 mm, where D is a diameter of an inscribed circle that is tangent to the outer peripheral surface of the battery case, the outer peripheral portion of the lid, and the label, and T1 is a thickness of the battery case.

Abstract: A coin type battery includes: a battery case having a bottom plate and a side portion rising from a rim of the bottom plate; a sealing plate having a top plate and a rim portion extending from the top plate to the inside of the side portion; a gasket compressed and interposed between the side portion and the rim portion; and a power generation element sealed by the battery case and the sealing plate. At least one of the battery case and the sealing plate includes a plated layer disposed on the outer surface side, and a substrate layer disposed on the inner surface side of the plated layer. The plated layer includes at least two metals selected from a set consisting of nickel, zinc, and tin.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator interposed between the positive electrode and negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The positive electrode includes vanadium pentoxide, a first carbon black, and a first binder. The negative electrode includes a silicon-containing material, graphite, a second carbon black, and a second binder. When the battery voltage is 0 V, the potential of each of the positive electrode and negative electrode is 2.5 to 3.5 V versus metal lithium.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes a power generation element and a case for accommodating the power generation element. The power generation element includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. At least one selected from a group consisting of the positive electrode, the negative electrode, and the case includes stainless steel containing Sn.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator interposed between the positive electrode and negative electrode, and a nonaqueous electrolyte. The positive electrode includes vanadium pentoxide, a first carbon black, and a first binder. The negative electrode includes a silicon-containing material, graphite, a second carbon black, and a second binder. When the battery voltage is 0 V, the potential of each of the positive electrode and negative electrode is 2.5 to 3.5 V versus metal lithium.

Abstract: A coin type battery includes a battery case, a sealing plate, and a power generation element sealed by the battery case and the sealing plate. At least one of the battery case and the sealing plate is made of a cladding material that includes: a surface layer disposed on the outer surface side; an intermediate layer disposed on the inner surface side of the surface layer; and a substrate layer disposed on the inner surface side of the intermediate layer. The surface layer is made of nickel, and the intermediate layer contains titanium.

Abstract: A coin type battery includes a battery case, a sealing plate, and a power generation element sealed by the battery case and the sealing plate. At least one of the battery case and the sealing plate is made of a cladding material that includes: a surface layer disposed on the outer surface side; an intermediate layer disposed on the inner surface side of the surface layer; and a substrate layer disposed on the inner surface side of the intermediate layer. The surface layer is made of nickel, and the intermediate layer contains titanium.

Abstract: A coin type battery includes: a battery case having a bottom plate and a side portion rising from a rim of the bottom plate; a sealing plate having a top plate and a rim portion extending from the top plate to the inside of the side portion; a gasket compressed and interposed between the side portion and the rim portion; and a power generation element sealed by the battery case and the sealing plate. At least one of the battery case and the sealing plate includes a plated layer disposed on the outer surface side, and a substrate layer disposed on the inner surface side of the plated layer. The plated layer includes at least two metals selected from a set consisting of nickel, zinc, and tin.

Abstract: A coin-type lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and a non-aqueous electrolyte. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material including a silicon alloy material, a conductive agent including a carbon material, and a binder. The silicon alloy material includes a phase A including a lithium-silicon alloy and a phase B including an intermetallic compound of a transition metal element and silicon. In the lithium-silicon alloy, a ratio of lithium atoms relative to silicon atoms is 2.75 to 3.65 in a 100% state-of-charge.

Abstract: Provided is a non-aqueous electrolyte battery including: a power-generating element; and a battery container configured to house the power-generating element. The power-generating element includes: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; a separator interposed between the positive and negative electrodes; and a non-aqueous electrolyte. The battery container includes: a battery case having an opening; a sealing plate configured to close the opening; and a gasket interposed between the battery case and the sealing plate. The gasket includes a PFA resin being a copolymer of tetrafluoroethylene and perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether, and at least a part of the PFA resin has undergone a melting treatment 2 to 20 times to be a first component. The melting treatment includes heating the PFA resin to a melting temperature of 310° C. to 450° C. for melting and then cooling the PFA resin back to a solid.

Abstract: Provided is a non-aqueous electrolyte battery excellent in initial static characteristics and continuous charge characteristics. The non-aqueous electrolyte battery includes a pellet-shaped positive electrode, a pellet-shaped negative electrode, a separator interposed between the positive and negative electrodes, and a non-aqueous electrolyte. The positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material, aluminum powder, a conductive agent, and a binder. The positive electrode active material contains vanadium pentoxide. The positive electrode has a porosity of 35.6 to 45.4 vol %. The negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material containing silicon, a conductive agent, and a binder.

Abstract: Provided is a non-aqueous electrolyte battery including: a power-generating element; and a battery container configured to house the power-generating element. The power-generating element includes: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; a separator interposed between the positive and negative electrodes; and a non-aqueous electrolyte. The battery container includes: a battery case having an opening; a sealing plate configured to close the opening; and a gasket interposed between the battery case and the sealing plate. The gasket includes a PFA resin being a copolymer of tetrafluoroethylene and perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether, and at least a part of the PFA resin has undergone a melting treatment 2 to 20 times to be a first component. The melting treatment includes heating the PFA resin to a melting temperature of 310° C. to 450° C. for melting and then cooling the PFA resin back to a solid.