Patents by Inventor Yulian ZHENG

Yulian ZHENG 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).

  • Publication number: 20240304959
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide an end cover assembly, a battery cell, a battery, and an electric device. The end cover assembly includes: an electrode terminal; a first fastener, where the first fastener encloses an accommodating space with openings at two ends in a first direction, at least a portion of the electrode terminal is accommodated in the accommodating space, and a surface of the first fastener facing the accommodating space is provided with a first insulating layer; a second fastener, where the second fastener connects at least a portion of a surface of the electrode terminal facing the first fastener and the first fastener; and an end cover plate, where a first end of the first fastener in the first direction is fixedly connected to the end cover plate to fix the electrode terminal to the end cover plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Long CHEN, Denghua LIN, Yulian ZHENG, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN
  • Publication number: 20240304965
    Abstract: Some embodiments of this application provide a battery cell, a battery, an electrical device, and a method and equipment for manufacturing a battery cell. The battery cell includes: a shell, where the shell includes an accommodation cavity and a first wall, and an injection port is created on the first wall; an electrode assembly, accommodated in the accommodation cavity; and a flow guide, disposed between the first wall and the electrode assembly. The flow guide includes a liquid collection tank. An opening of the liquid collection tank is oriented toward the first wall. A through-hole is created on a bottom wall of the liquid collection tank. The liquid collection tank is configured to collect an electrolyte solution injected through the injection port. The electrolyte solution in the liquid collection tank flows to the electrode assembly through the through-hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: Long CHEN, Denghua LIN, Shoujun HUANG, Xinxiang CHEN, Yulian ZHENG, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN
  • Patent number: 12057606
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a battery cell to alleviate the problem of impurities falling into an electrode assembly. Wherein, the battery cell includes: an electrode assembly including a tab and a cell body, wherein the tab is connected to the cell body; a cover plate assembly including an electrode terminal and a cover plate, wherein the electrode terminal is disposed on the cover plate; a connecting sheet connected between the tab and the electrode terminal, the connecting sheet includes a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion, wherein the first connecting portion is connected to the tab, and the second connecting portion is connected to the electrode terminal; an insulating pallet disposed between the cell body and the connecting sheet; and an insulation member disposed between the insulating pallet and the second connecting portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Yulian Zheng, Xiaoping Zhang, Peng Wang, Zhanyu Sun
  • Publication number: 20240222818
    Abstract: A battery cell includes a housing, a first electrode component, a second electrode component, a first electrode terminal, and a second electrode terminal. The first electrode component and the second electrode component are accommodated within the housing and arranged along a first direction, and the first electrode component is insulated from the second electrode component. The first electrode terminal is arranged within the housing and electrically connected to the first electrode component to lead out electrical power from the first electrode component. The second electrode terminal is arranged within the housing and electrically connected to the second electrode component to lead out electrical power from the second electrode component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2024
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Denghua LIN, Long CHEN, Shoujun HUANG, Xinxiang CHEN, Yulian ZHENG, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN
  • Publication number: 20240204358
    Abstract: A battery cell includes a case, a first battery cell, and a second battery cell, the first battery cell being arranged inside the case, the first battery cell including a first main body part, a first electrode lead-out component extending from a first side of the first main body part, and a second electrode lead-out component extending from a second side of the first main body part, the first side and the second side being arranged oppositely, the second battery cell being arranged inside the case, the second battery cell including a second main body part, a third electrode lead-out component extending from a third side of the second main body part, and a fourth electrode lead-out component extending from a fourth side of the second main body part, and the third side and the fourth side being arranged oppositely.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2024
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Denghua LIN, Xinxiang CHEN, Shoujun HUANG, Long CHEN, Yulian ZHENG, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN
  • Publication number: 20240204341
    Abstract: A battery cell includes: a housing; a plurality of electrode assemblies, accommodated in the housing; and a pressure relief mechanism, disposed on a first wall of the housing and located at a position on the first wall, where the position is opposite to a middle region between two adjacent electrode assemblies among the plurality of electrode assemblies, and the pressure relief mechanism is configured to release an internal pressure of the battery cell when the internal pressure of the battery cell exceeds a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2024
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Inventors: Xinxiang CHEN, Long CHEN, Denghua LIN, Shoujun HUANG, Yulian ZHENG, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN
  • Publication number: 20240204312
    Abstract: A battery cell includes a case, a first battery cell, and a second battery cell, the first battery cell being arranged inside the case, the first battery cell including a first main body part and a first electrode lead-out component extending from a first side of the first main body part, the second battery cell being arranged inside the case, and the second battery cell including a second main body part and a second electrode lead-out component extending from a second side of the second main body part, wherein the first side of the first main body part and the second side of the second main body part are adjacent and arranged oppositely, the first electrode lead-out component includes a first connection surface inclined with respect to the first direction, and the second electrode lead-out component includes a second connection surface inclined with respect to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2024
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Denghua LIN, Xinxiang CHEN, Shoujun HUANG, Long CHEN, Yulian ZHENG, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN
  • Patent number: 12015162
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a sleeve assembly, a cover plate assembly, a battery, and an electricity-consuming apparatus. The sleeve assembly is used for sealing a through hole. The sleeve assembly includes: a sleeve with an opening on at least one end; a nail body including a body portion. The size of the body portion is larger than the size of the barrel diameter of the sleeve. The body portion is configured to be inserted into the sleeve through the opening and press the inner wall of the sleeve after the sleeve is inserted into the through hole in the axial direction so as to form a protrusion for riveting the sleeve to the through hole on the outer wall of the sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: Jiangsu Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited
    Inventors: Xinxiang Chen, Peng Wang, Yulian Zheng, Xiaolong Dong, Chengdu Liang, Wei Li
  • Patent number: 12009547
    Abstract: The embodiments of this application provide a battery cell, a battery, an electrical device, and a battery cell manufacturing method and device, which pertains to the technical field of batteries. The battery cell includes an electrode assembly, a housing, an end cover assembly, and a support piece. The electrode assembly includes a main body and tabs. The housing has an opening and is used to accommodate the electrode assembly. The end cover assembly is used to cover the opening. The support piece is located between the main body and the end cover assembly, the tabs are bent around the support piece, and the support piece is configured to prevent the main body from moving along a direction facing the end cover assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Wenlin Zhou, Yulian Zheng, Xinxiang Chen, Liangfan Xu, Peng Wang, Haizu Jin
  • Publication number: 20240186646
    Abstract: A battery cell, a cover assembly, a battery, an electricity-consuming apparatus, a method and a device of manufacturing the battery cell are provided by the present application. The battery cell includes an electrode assembly; a casing accommodating the electrode assembly, in which the casing includes a wall portion, the wall portion includes a stepped hole, the stepped hole includes a first hole segment, a second hole segment and a first stepped face; a sealing member, in which a first sealing interface is formed between the sealing member and the first stepped face, the first sealing interface surrounds the first hole segment, and the sealing member includes a ventilating hole communicating with the first hole segment; a gas-ventilating film including a body and a convex portion, in which the body covers the ventilating hole, a second sealing interface is formed between the body and the sealing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Yanyu LIU, Yulian ZHENG, Xiaoxi ZHANG, Shoujun HUANG, Xinxiang CHEN, Peng WANG
  • Publication number: 20240154218
    Abstract: Provided are a battery cell, a battery, and an electrical apparatus. The battery cell includes a case, an electrode assembly, a first electrode terminal, and a cover plate. The case includes a cylinder and a cover body that are integrally formed, and the cylinder has an opening at the end facing away from the cover body. The electrode assembly is accommodated in the case and includes a first tab. The first electrode terminal is arranged on the cover body and is configured for electrical connection with the first tab. The cover plate is connected to the cylinder and covers the opening. The first electrode terminal is mounted to the cover body, which can increase a distance between a joint between the cylinder and the cover plate and the first electrode terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Wenlin Zhou, Long Chen, Yulian Zheng, Quankun Li, Peng Wang, Zhijun Guo
  • Publication number: 20240145889
    Abstract: Provided are an insulation patch, a battery cell, a battery, and a device. An electrode assembly is coated with the insulation patch, and a side edge of the insulation patch has a hot-melt region and a non-hot-melt region. The hot-melt region is configured to hot melt with a lower plastic, and the non-hot-melt region is lower than the hot-melt region. After the electrode assembly coated with the insulation patch is mounted to a shell, and the hot-melt region of the insulation patch is hot melted to the lower plastic of a top cover assembly, when a top cover member and the shell are welded together by using a laser, the non-hot-melt region of the insulation patch is lower than the hot-melt region, preventing the non-hot-melt region of the insulation patch from interfering with a welding position between the top cover member and the shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2024
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Xinxiang Chen, Xiaoping Zhang, Yulian Zheng, Yanyu Liu, Denghua Lin
  • Patent number: 11962042
    Abstract: Embodiments of the application provide a battery cell, a manufacturing method and a manufacturing system therefor, a battery and an electric device. The battery cell according to an embodiment of the application includes: a casing having an opening; an electrode assembly, accommodated in the casing and including a tab portion; an end cover assembly, including an end cover configured to cover the opening and an electrode terminal mounted on the end cover, the end cover being provided with a first through hole; and a current collecting member, configured to electrically connect the electrode terminal and the tab portion. According to the application, impurities attached to the electrode assembly can be reduced during assembly, thereby improving the safety performance of the battery cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Wenwei Chen, Yulian Zheng
  • Publication number: 20240106084
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a battery cell, a battery, a power consumption device, and a method and device for producing a battery cell. The battery cell includes: a housing having an opening; an electrode assembly accommodated in the housing; an end cover configured to cover the opening and provided with an electrode terminal; and a support, disposed in the housing, where the support and the electrode assembly are arranged in a first direction, the support and the end cover are arranged in a second direction, and the first direction is perpendicular to the second direction, the support abuts against the electrode assembly in the first direction so as to limit the electrode assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Denghua LIN, Xinxiang CHEN, Zhijun GUO, Yulian ZHENG, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN
  • Publication number: 20240097272
    Abstract: A gas-exhausting apparatus includes a gas-exhausting body and a gas-exhausting mechanism. The gas-exhausting mechanism includes a connecting assembly and a gas-ventilating member. The connecting assembly includes first and second connecting members. The first connecting member is provided with a first through hole for communicating with an inside of the battery cell. The second connecting member is provided with a second through hole for communicating with an outside of the battery cell. The first connecting member is configured to attach to a surface of the gas-ventilating member facing the inside of the battery cell. The second connecting member is configured to attach to a surface of the gas-ventilating member facing away from the inside of the battery cell. An orthographic projection of the first through hole on the gas-ventilating member and an orthographic projection of the second through hole on the gas-ventilating member are arranged to be staggered from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Wanqiu MENG, Qian LIU, Yonghuang YE, Yulian ZHENG, Longfei XUE, Xiaoxi ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11894568
    Abstract: This application relates to a secondary battery, a battery column, and an apparatus. The secondary battery includes a top cover plate, having an outer surface and an inner surface disposed opposite each other in a thickness direction of the top cover plate and an electrode lead-out hole extending along the thickness direction; a pole, disposed in the electrode lead-out hole, where the pole includes a first metal layer and a second metal layer, and the first metal layer and the second metal layer are stacked along a direction from the inner surface to the outer surface; an insulation member, disposed between the top cover plate and the pole; and a first bonding layer, disposed between the insulation member and the first metal layer, where the insulation member is hermetically connected to the first metal layer through the first bonding layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Xiang Li, Yulian Zheng, Peng Wang, Shoujun Huang, Xinxiang Chen
  • Publication number: 20240006687
    Abstract: Embodiments provide a battery, an electric device, and a method and a device for preparing battery cell, featuring a higher space utilization. The battery includes: a plurality of battery cells, where the plurality of battery cells are arranged in a first direction, a first region on an edge of a first surface of each of the plurality of battery cells is recessed to form a first recess, a first electrode terminal of each of the battery cells is protrusively provided on a second surface of the battery cell, the first surface and the second surface are perpendicular to the first direction, and the plurality of battery cells include a first battery cell and a second battery cell that are adjacent; and a first busbar configured to connect first electrode terminals of the adjacent first battery cell and second battery cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Xinxiang Chen, Denghua Lin, Yulian Zheng, Peng Wang, Haizu Jin
  • Publication number: 20230395952
    Abstract: A battery cell includes a first surface, a second surface, and a first electrode terminal. A first region of an edge of the first surface is recessed to form a first recess. The second surface is configured to arrange the first electrode terminal. The first surface and the second surface are perpendicular to a first direction. The first electrode terminal protrudes from the second surface in the first direction and faces the first recess. In the first direction, a depth of the first recess is greater than a height of the first electrode terminal, and a projection area of the first recess on the first surface is greater than a projection area of the first electrode terminal on the first surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Denghua LIN, Xinxiang CHEN, Zhijun GUO, Yulian ZHENG, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN
  • Publication number: 20230395908
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a battery cell, a battery, and an apparatus using a battery, where the battery cell includes: a housing with an opening; and an end cover covering the opening. The housing and the end cover are welded together to form a fusion zone. The end cover is provided with a first stress-relieving groove on an inner surface. The first stress-relieving groove is configured to recess from the inner surface of the end cover in a direction leaving the inside of the battery cell, so as to relieve stress produced by welding of the housing and the end cover. The technical solutions provided in the embodiments of this application can enhance safety performance of batteries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Yanyu LIU, Yulian ZHENG, Shoujun HUANG, Xinxiang CHEN, Peng WANG
  • Publication number: 20230378574
    Abstract: An end cover assembly may include an end cover and an electrode terminal. The end cover may have an abutting surface. A terminal assembly may include the electrode terminal and a connector, where the connector may be configured to connect the electrode terminal and the end cover so as to fix the electrode terminal to the end cover, and the connector abuts against the abutting surface. The abutting surface may be provided with a concave portion recessed in a thickness direction of the end cover, and the concave portion may be configured to accommodate a part of the electrode terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED
    Inventors: Wenwei CHEN, Xinxiang CHEN, Yulian ZHENG, Xiangyan BU, Quankun LI, Peng WANG, Haizu JIN