IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0805342
(2010-07-27)
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등록번호 |
US-8512895
(2013-08-20)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Byun, Sang-Won
- Kim, Yong-Sam
- Kim, Sung-Bae
- Ahn, Byung-Kyu
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
0 인용 특허 :
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초록
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A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly and an electrolyte solution in a case, a current collection unit in the case and electrically connected to the electrode assembly, a cap plate coupled to an open side of the case for sealing the case, an electrode terminal penetrating the cap plate
A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly and an electrolyte solution in a case, a current collection unit in the case and electrically connected to the electrode assembly, a cap plate coupled to an open side of the case for sealing the case, an electrode terminal penetrating the cap plate through a terminal hole to be exposed to an exterior of the case, the electrode terminal being electrically connected to the current collection unit, and an insulation unit separating the cap plate from the electrode terminal and the current collection unit, the insulation unit being configured to block penetration of the electrolyte solution therethrough toward the cap plate.
대표청구항
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1. A secondary battery, comprising: an electrode assembly and an electrolyte solution in a case;a current collection unit in the case and electrically connected to the electrode assembly;a cap plate coupled to an open side of the case for sealing the case;an electrode terminal penetrating the cap pl
1. A secondary battery, comprising: an electrode assembly and an electrolyte solution in a case;a current collection unit in the case and electrically connected to the electrode assembly;a cap plate coupled to an open side of the case for sealing the case;an electrode terminal penetrating the cap plate through a terminal hole to be exposed to an exterior of the case, the electrode terminal being electrically connected to the current collection unit; andan insulation unit separating the cap plate from the electrode terminal and the current collection unit, the insulation unit being configured to block penetration of the electrolyte solution therethrough toward the cap plate, wherein the insulation unit includes:an upper gasket partially inserted from outside the cap plate into the terminal hole;a seal gasket that has a first stepped surface structure, an upper portion of the first stepped surface structure being inserted from inside the cap plate into the terminal hole and a lower portion of the first stepped surface structure being adjacent to an insulation member of the insulation unit, the seal gasket including: a terminal hole insert unit of the first stepped surface structure inserted into the terminal hole,a cap support unit of the first stepped surface structure connected to the terminal hole insert unit and inserted into a through hole of the insulation member, the cap support unit having an upper surface contacting the cap plate and a side surface contacting the insulation member, the side surface of the cap support unit being adjacent to the upper surface, anda support base of the first stepped surface structure connected to the cap support unit, the support base having a side surface contacting the insulation member and a lower surface contacting the current collection unit, the side surface of the support base being adjacent to the lower surface and being spaced apart from the side surface of the cap support unit to have a step difference between the cap support unit and the support base at opposite surfaces of the seal gasket, andthe insulation member of the insulation unit including a second stepped surface structure and being interposed between the cap plate and the current collection unit, the second stepped surface structure being adjacent to the lower portion of the first stepped structure of the seal gasket,a portion of the seal gasket being between the insulation member and the cap plate, and the opposite surfaces of the seal gasket contacting the insulation member and the cap plate. 2. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein the lower portion of the first stepped surface structure of the seal gasket contacts the second stepped surface of the insulation member. 3. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein opposite surfaces of the insulation member contact the seal gasket and the cap plate. 4. A secondary battery, comprising: an electrode assembly and an electrolyte solution in a case;a current collection unit in the case and electrically connected to the electrode assembly;a cap plate coupled to an open side of the case for sealing the case, the cap plate including a terminal hole defined by an opening extending through the cap plate;an electrode terminal penetrating the cap plate through the terminal hole to be exposed to an exterior of the case, the electrode terminal being electrically connected to the current collection unit; andan insulation unit separating the cap plate from the electrode terminal and the current collection unit, the insulation unit being configured to block penetration of the electrolyte solution therethrough toward the cap plate, wherein the insulation unit includes: an upper gasket partially inserted from outside the cap plate into the terminal hole;a seal gasket partially inserted from inside the cap plate into the terminal hole, the seal gasket having a first stepped surface structure including a terminal hole insert unit inserted into the terminal hole, a cap support unit connected to the terminal hole insert unit and inserted into a through hole of an insulation member of the insulation unit, the cap support unit being outside the terminal hole and having a surface contacting the cap plate, and a support base connected to the cap support unit, the support base having a first surface contacting the insulation member and a second surface contacting the current collection unit; andthe insulation member of the insulation unit being interposed between the cap plate and the current collection unit, the insulation member having a second stepped surface structure and the insulation member including: a cap support unit contacting the cap plate,a cap insert unit inserted into a support groove on an inner surface of the cap plate,a contact unit having a stepped surface defining opposing sides of the through hole of the insulation member, the stepped surface of the contact unit being outside the terminal hole and contacting the first surface of the support base of the seal gasket, anda lead support unit having another stepped surface defining the opposing sides of the through hole of the insulation member, the other stepped surface of the lead support unit being outside the terminal hole and contacting the current collection unit. 5. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein the support base includes: a contact unit contacting the insulation member and sealing the through hole in the insulation member; anda lead support unit contacting the current collection unit. 6. A secondary battery, comprising: an electrode assembly and an electrolyte solution in a case;a current collection unit in the case and electrically connected to the electrode assembly;a cap plate coupled to an open side of the case for sealing the case;an electrode terminal penetrating the cap plate through a terminal hole to be exposed to an exterior of the case, the electrode terminal being electrically connected to the current collection unit; andan insulation unit separating the cap plate from the electrode terminal and the current collection unit, the insulation unit being configured to block penetration of the electrolyte solution therethrough toward the cap plate, wherein the insulation unit includes: an upper gasket partially inserted from outside the cap plate into the terminal hole;a seal gasket partially inserted from inside the cap plate into the terminal hole, the seal gasket including: a terminal hole insert unit inserted into the terminal hole,a support base connected to the terminal hole insert unit and inserted into a through hole in an insulation member of the insulation unit, the support base having a first stepped surface defining opposite surfaces of the seal gasket, an upper surface of the support base contacting the cap plate outside of the terminal hole, and opposite side surfaces of the support base contacting a stepped surface structure defining the through hole of the insulation member, anda lead support unit having an upper surface contacting the support base, a lower surface contacting the current collection unit, and opposite side surfaces contacting the stepped surface structure defining the through hole of the insulation member, the lead support unit having a second stepped surface defining the opposite surfaces of the seal gasket, andthe insulation member of the insulation unit being interposed between the cap plate and the current collection unit, the insulation member being entirely under the cap plate. 7. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 6, wherein the insulation member includes: a cap support unit contacting the cap plate;a cap insert unit on the cap support unit and inserted into a support groove on an inner surface of the cap plate;a contact unit in the through hole of the insulation member and contacting the support base of the seal gasket; anda lead support having a stepped structure on an opposite surface of the contact unit in the through hole of the insulation member and contacting the current collection unit. 8. The secondary battery of claim 6, wherein the support base includes: a cap support unit connected to the terminal hole insert unit, inserted into the through hole in the insulation member, and supported by the cap plate; anda contact unit contacting the insulation member. 9. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein a portion of each of the seal gasket and the insulation member contacts directly the current collection unit. 10. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein the lower portion of the first stepped surface structure of the seal gasket and the second stepped surface structure of the insulation member fit into each other. 11. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein the seal gasket is in direct contact with the insulation member, the cap plate, the electrode terminal, and the current collection unit. 12. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein at least one surface contact between the seal gasket and the insulation member is in a plane substantially parallel to the cap plate. 13. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 1, wherein: the opposite surfaces of the seal gasket structure have the first stepped surface structure,the second stepped surface structure of the insulation member contacts both of the opposite surfaces of the seal gasket structure having the first stepped surface structure, andthe second stepped surface structure of the insulation member is entirely below cap plate. 14. The secondary battery as claimed in claim 4, wherein: the first surface of the support base of the seal gasket is an upper surface that faces the cap plate, and the second surface of the support base of the seal gasket is a lower surface,the lead support unit of the insulation member contacts opposite sides surfaces of the support base of the seal gasket, the opposite side surfaces being between the first and second surfaces of the support base of the seal gasket, andthe contact unit of the insulation member contacts opposite side surfaces of the cap support unit of the seal gasket, the opposite side surfaces being adjacent to a surface of the cap support unit contacting the cap plate, and the opposite side surfaces being spaced apart from the opposite side surfaces of the support base of the seal gasket.
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