Abstract: An electrolyte leakage detection unit is provided under a pouch-shaped battery cell. The detection unit detects measuring insulation resistance or voltage of an outer frame electrically connected to the detection unit, whereby electrolyte leakage is detected.

Abstract: An aspect of the present disclosure includes a battery module including a detection unit configured to detect leakage of an electrolyte from a battery cell, wherein the battery cell is a pouch-shaped battery, and wherein the detection unit is disposed at a lower end of a perimeter of a vertical plate comprising a busbar configured to allow an electrode of the battery cell to be electrically coupled thereto.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electrolyte composition including a lithium salt; a non-aqueous organic solvent; a compound represented by a specific formula; and a perfluoropolyether oligomer, a gel polymer electrolyte including a polymer network which is formed by a polymerization reaction of the electrolyte composition, and a lithium secondary battery including the same.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a zero standby power system, comprising a power supply device comprising a plurality of power stages and a zero standby power device configured to receive an on/off signal and to control connections respectively to the plurality of power stages based on the received on/off signal, wherein the zero standby power device may comprise an on/off controller configured to be maintained to be in an operation state and to receive an on/off signal at an arbitrary time point.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an inter-module busbar capable of delaying thermal runaway propagation and a battery pack including the same. The inter-module busbar can include a metal plate for electrical connection and a cover member configured to wrap a part of the metal plate. The metal plate can include at least one first through-hole formed through the metal plate in a longitudinal direction. A first closure member of the inter-module busbar can be inserted into the first through-hole.

Abstract: Provided is a relay switch device including a relay housing, a first upper fixing terminal and a second upper fixing terminal arranged side by side over an inside and an outside of the relay housing, a first lower fixing terminal electrically connected to the first upper fixing terminal and arranged under the first upper fixing terminal to be apart a predetermined distance from the first upper fixing terminal, and a second lower fixing terminal electrically connected to the second upper fixing terminal and arranged under the second upper fixing terminal to be apart a predetermined distance from the second upper fixing terminal, and a circuit mode switch module provided to selectively contact the first and second upper fixing terminals or the first and second lower fixing terminals by moving a predetermined distance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery disconnect unit including a fuse connected to a battery pack, the fuse being configured to interrupt overcurrent of the battery pack, at least one sensor configured to measure voltage or current of the battery pack, at least one relay configured to connect or disconnect the battery pack and the load to or from each other based on a value of the voltage or the current measured by the sensor, a housing configured to allow the fuse, the sensor, and the relay to be mounted therein, and a moving plate configured to fix the relay and the sensor to the housing, the position of the moving plate being changeable depending on sizes of the relay and the sensor.

Abstract: A bus bar, which includes a metal bar made of an electrically conductive metal material; a bandage member configured to surround the metal bar except for both ends of the metal bar; and an insulating tube configured to surround the metal bar and the bandage member together, wherein the bandage member is made of a metal wire having a surface coated with a coating material having insulation and fire resistance.

Abstract: Disclosed herein relates to a gel polymer electrolyte composition, a secondary battery including the same, and a manufacturing method of a secondary battery, and has an advantage of increasing process efficiency by reducing the curing time of a gel polymer electrolyte while preventing leakage of an electrolyte.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery including a negative electrode comprising a carbon material as a negative electrode active material, a positive electrode comprising a positive electrode active material of Formula 2, a separator interposed between the negative electrode and the positive electrode, and a non-aqueous electrolyte comprising a lithium salt; a non-aqueous organic solvent; a first additive represented by Formula 1; and a second additive which is at least one selected from the group consisting of vinylene carbonate and vinylethylene carbonate is described, in Formulas 1 and 2, all the variables are described herein.

Abstract: An electrolyte composition and a lithium secondary battery including the same are disclose herein. The electrolyte composition has improved high temperature safety. In some embodiments, the electrolyte composition includes an additive including a compound represented by Formula 1. Each R1 is independently a single bond, an alkylene group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or each R2 is independently a double or triple bond including 2 carbon atoms, each R3 is independently hydrogen or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and a is an integer of 1 to 10. The additive may reinforce an SEI layer on the surface of an electrode, thereby having advantages of improved storage and lifetime characteristics at a high temperature and a decreased amount of gas generated in the battery.

Abstract: The present disclosure aims at providing a gel polymer electrolyte which has a great effect of inhibiting leakage of an organic solvent by confining the organic solvent in a three-dimensional polymer network and has oxidation stability, flame retardancy, thermal stability, and excellent lithium ion conductivity. In order to achieve the above object, the present disclosure provides a gel polymer electrolyte including a cross-linked polymer having a thiol-ene structure, wherein the thiol-ene structure is formed by a click reaction of a thiol group of a thiol compound containing at least four reactive thiol groups per molecule and an acrylic group of a fluorinated polyether diacrylate.

Abstract: Disclosed herein relates to a novel non-aqueous electrolyte additive and a lithium secondary battery including the same, wherein the additive for the non-aqueous electrolyte additive can form a film on the surface of the electrode during the activation of the rechargeable battery to prevent a large amount of gas from being generated under high temperature conditions by including an ionic compound represented by Formula 1, and can prevent metal ions from eluting from the electrode to cause a decrease in the OCV and a decrease in the capacity retention rate of the cell, thereby effectively improving the durability, performance and high temperature safety of the cell.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same. Specifically, the non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery of the present disclosure may include a lithium salt; a non-aqueous organic solvent; and an oligomer including a repeating unit derived from a monomer represented by Formula 1, a repeating unit derived from a monomer represented by Formula 2, and a repeating unit derived from a monomer represented by Formula 3. Also, the lithium secondary battery of the present disclosure may improve cycle characteristics and high-temperature storage characteristics by including the above non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an additive for a non-aqueous electrolyte, which includes a compound represented by Formula 1 capable of improving life characteristics of a lithium secondary battery by forming a stable and low-resistance electrode-electrolyte interface even at a high temperature, and a non-aqueous electrolyte and a lithium secondary battery which include the same.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a zero standby power system, comprising a power supply device comprising a plurality of power stages and a zero standby power device configured to receive an on/off signal and to control connections respectively to the plurality of power stages based on the received on/off signal, wherein the zero standby power device may comprise an on/off controller configured to be maintained to be in an operation state and to receive an on/off signal at an arbitrary time point.

Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery and a lithium secondary battery including the same are described herein. Specifically, the non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery includes a lithium salt, an organic solvent and a compound represented by Formula 1 to form a robust SEI film, thereby improving battery performance: Wherein R1 to R3 are described herein.

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a resonant convertor for a power supply device may comprise a synchronous rectifier comprising at least one MOSFET to convert an alternating current into a direct current; a circuit isolation device to receive a state signal from a component included in a first circuit module and to generate a first synchronous rectifier control signal based on the received state signal; a load state detection module to detect a state of a load stage included in a second circuit side and to generate a second synchronous rectifier control signal based on the detected state; and a synchronous rectifier control module to receive the first and the second synchronous rectifier control signals and to control the synchronous rectifier based on at least one of the first and the second synchronous rectifier control signals.

Abstract: An electrolyte additive comprising a compound represented by Formula 1 below forms a coating film on an electrode surface in the activation of a secondary battery, thereby the generation of a large amount of gas under a high temperature condition can be prevented, and a cell OCV drop and a decrease in capacity retention rate, which are caused by elution of metal ions from an electrode, can be effectively prevented, resulting in effective improvement in durability, performance and high-temperature safety of the battery, wherein R1, R2, and M are described herein.

Abstract: Disclosed herein relates to an electrolyte composition and a lithium secondary battery including the same, wherein the electrolyte composition can not only effectively reduce gas generated during charging and discharging of the lithium secondary battery by including one or more electrolyte additives of a chemical compound represented by Formula 1 or a chemical compound represented by Formula 2, but also has the advantage of strengthening the SEI layer on the electrode surface, thereby improving the storage characteristics and life characteristics at high temperatures.