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The present invention provides a lithium secondary battery and its fabrication method. More particularly, the present invention provides a lithium secondary battery comprising a super fine fibrous porous polymer separator film and its fabrication method, wherein the porous polymer separator film is

The present invention provides a lithium secondary battery and its fabrication method. More particularly, the present invention provides a lithium secondary battery comprising a super fine fibrous porous polymer separator film and its fabrication method, wherein the porous polymer separator film is fabricated by the following process: a) melting at least one polymer or dissolving at least one polymer with organic solvents to obtain at least one polymeric melt or at least one polymeric solution; b) adding the obtained polymeric melt or polymeric solution to barrels of an electrospinning machine; and c) discharging the polymeric melt or polymeric solution onto a substrate using a nozzle to form a porous separator film. The lithium secondary battery of the present invention has the advantages of better adhesion with electrodes, good mechanical strength, better performance at low and high temperatures, better compatibility with organic electrolyte solution of a lithium secondary battery.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separato

The invention claimed is: 1. A lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm, wherein the porous polymer separator film is fabricated by melting a polymer or polymer mixture or dissolving a polymer or polymer mixture in a certain organic solvent in order to obtain a polymeric melt or polymeric solution; filling the polymeric melt or polymeric solution into a barrel of an electrospinning apparatus; and discharging the polymeric melt or polymeric solution using a nozzle. 2. A lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm, wherein the porous polymer separator film is fabricated by melting two or more polymers respectively or dissolving two or more polymers in an organic solvent respectively in order to obtain two or more respective polymeric melts or polymeric solutions, filling the respective polymeric melts or polymeric solutions to different barrels of an electrospinning apparatus; and discharging the respective polymeric melts or polymeric solutions using different nozzles. 3. The lithium secondary battery according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the organic solvent dissolving the polymer is selected from the group consisting of propylene carbonate, butylene carbonate, 1,4-butyrolactone, diethyl carbonate, dimethyl carbonate, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, 1,3-dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone, dimethylsulfoxide, ethylene carbonate, ethylmethyl carbonate, N,N-dimethylformamide, N,N-dimethylacetamide, N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, polyethylenesulforane, tetraethylene glycol dimethyl ether, acetone, alcohol and mixtures thereof. 4. A lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm; wherein the organic solvent used in the organic electrolyte solution comprises ethylene carbonate, propylene carbonate diethyl carbonate, dimethyl carbonate, ethylmethyl carbonate or mixtures thereof, wherein the organic solvent further comprises methyl acetate, methyl propionate, ethyl acetate, ethyl propionate, butylene carbonate, γ-butyrolactone, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, dimethylacetamide, tetrahydrofuran or mixtures thereof in order to improve a low-temperature characteristic. 5. A lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm, wherein the porous polymer separator film further comprises a filling agent selected from the group consisting of TiO2, BaTiO3, Li2O, LiF, LiOH, Li3N, BaO, Na2O, MgO, Li2CO3, LiAlO2, SiO2, Al2O3, PTFE and mixtures thereof, and a content of the filling agent is greater than 0 wt % and less than 20 wt % of the porous polymer separator film. 6. A method for fabricating a lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm; the method comprising: inserting a porous polymer separator film having a super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm fabricated by an electrospinning between a cathode and an anode; inserting the resulting plates into a battery casing after laminating or rolling them; injecting an organic electrolyte solution into the battery casing; and sealing the battery casing. 7. A method for fabricating a lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm; the method comprising: inserting a porous polymer separator film having a super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm fabricated by an electrospinning between a cathode and an anode; making the electrolytes and electrodes into one body by a heat lamination process; inserting the resulting plate into a battery casing after laminating or rolling it; injecting an organic electrolyte solution into the battery casing; and sealing the battery casing. 8. A method for fabricating a lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm; the method comprising: coating a porous polymer separator film having a super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm fabricated by an electrospinning on both sides of a cathode or an anode; adhering the electrode having different magnetic pole from the coated one closely onto the electrolytes; inserting the resulting plate into a battery casing after laminating or rolling it; injecting an organic electrolyte solution into the battery casing; and sealing the battery casing. 9. A method for fabricating a lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm, the method comprising: coating a porous polymer separator film having a super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm fabricated by an electrospinning on both sides of a cathode or an anode; adhering the electrode having different magnetic pole from the coated one closely onto the electrolytes; making the electrolytes and electrodes into one body by a heat lamination process; inserting the resulting plate into a battery casing after laminating or rolling it; injecting an organic electrolyte solution into the battery casing; and sealing the battery casing. 10. A method for fabricating a lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm, the method comprising: coating a porous polymer separator film having a super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm fabricated by an electrospinning on both sides of one of two electrodes and on one side of the other electrode; adhering the electrodes closely so as to face the electrolytes to each other; inserting the resulting plate into a battery casing after laminating or rolling it; injecting an organic electrolyte solution into the battery casing; and sealing the battery casing. 11. A method for fabricating a lithium secondary battery comprising a cathode active material, an anode active material, a porous polymer separator film and an organic electrolyte solution dissolving a lithium salt, wherein the porous polymer separator film is an electrospun porous polymer separator film and is constructed with super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm; the method comprising: coating a porous polymer separator film having a super fine fibrous polymer having a diameter of 1-3000 nm fabricated by an electrospinning on both sides of one of two electrodes and on one side of the other electrode; adhering the resulting plate closely so as to face the electrolytes to each other; making the electrolytes and electrodes into one body by a heat lamination process; inserting the resulting plate into a battery casing after laminating or rolling it; injecting an organic electrolyte solution into the battery casing; and sealing the battery casing.