The present disclosure provides a battery cap assembly and a secondary battery. The battery cap assembly comprises a cap plate, a first electrode terminal and a first connecting piece. The cap plate is made of insulating material and includes a first terminal hole; the first electrode terminal is provided to the cap plate and extends into the first terminal hole; the first connecting piece is provided below the cap plate. The first connecting piece includes a first connecting portion connected with the first electrode terminal, an upper surface of the first connecting portion is attached to the cap plate. The secondary battery comprises an electrode assembly, a case and the battery cap assembly. The case receives the electrode assembly and has an opening. The cap plate is connected with the case, the first connecting portion of the first connecting piece is electrically connected with the first electrode plate.

An electrode lead for achieving the above object is provided. The electrode lead includes a first electrode lead having one end connected to an electrode tab protruding from one side of an electrode assembly, a second electrode lead having one end connected to the other end of the first electrode lead and the other end protruding to the outside of a battery case accommodating the electrode assembly, and a connection part configured to connect the first electrode lead to the second electrode lead, wherein the connection part is formed by a cured adhesive applied between the first electrode lead and the second electrode lead. The adhesive is formed by a mixture of a conductor and a solvent. The solvent is formed by a mixture of a polymer and a diluent. The solvent contains 5 wt % to 15 wt % of the diluent.

The present disclosure relates to a secondary battery and a battery pack, and the secondary battery includes: an outer casing, comprising a case and a cap assembly connected to each other, the case is provided with an opening, the cap assembly includes a cap plate and an electrode terminal connected to the cap plate, wherein the cap plate is adapted to cover the opening; an electrode assembly accommodated in the case and including a main body and a tab extending out from the main body, wherein the tab is electrically connected to the electrode terminal; a vent connected to the outer casing; and an insulating member at least partially disposed between the electrode assembly and the vent, wherein a projection of the vent on the main body is at least partially covered by the insulating member.

The present disclosure relates to a secondary battery and a battery pack, and the secondary battery includes: an outer casing, comprising a case and a cap assembly connected to each other, the case is provided with an opening, the cap assembly includes a cap plate and an electrode terminal connected to the cap plate, wherein the cap plate is adapted to cover the opening; an electrode assembly accommodated in the case and including a main body and a tab extending out from the main body, wherein the tab is electrically connected to the electrode terminal; a vent connected to the outer casing; and an insulating member at least partially disposed between the electrode assembly and the vent, wherein a projection of the vent on the main body is at least partially covered by the insulating member.

A pouch cell includes a copper foil forming a pouch, an active material layer adjacent to the copper foil inside the pouch forming a cathode with the copper, and a lithium-based anode inside the pouch. The cell includes a separator interposing the one active material layer and the lithium-based anode, and an electrolyte.

A pouch cell includes a copper foil forming a pouch, an active material layer adjacent to the copper foil inside the pouch forming a cathode with the copper, and a lithium-based anode inside the pouch. The cell includes a separator interposing the one active material layer and the lithium-based anode, and an electrolyte.

There is provided a means capable of recovering a valuable material such as cobalt and nickel, with a low grade of a metal derived from a negative electrode current collector, a low grade of fluorine, and a low grade of a material derived from a negative electrode active material. A method for recovering a valuable material from a lithium ion secondary battery, is characterized in that it includes: a heat treatment step of performing heat treatment on a lithium ion secondary battery; a crushing step of crushing a heat-treated object obtained through the heat treatment step; a classification step of classifying a crushed object obtained through the crushing step into a coarse particle product and a fine particle product; and a wet magnetic separation step of performing wet magnetic separation on the fine particle product obtained through the classification step.

There is provided a means capable of recovering a valuable material such as cobalt and nickel, with a low grade of a metal derived from a negative electrode current collector, a low grade of fluorine, and a low grade of a material derived from a negative electrode active material. A method for recovering a valuable material from a lithium ion secondary battery, is characterized in that it includes: a heat treatment step of performing heat treatment on a lithium ion secondary battery; a crushing step of crushing a heat-treated object obtained through the heat treatment step; a classification step of classifying a crushed object obtained through the crushing step into a coarse particle product and a fine particle product; and a wet magnetic separation step of performing wet magnetic separation on the fine particle product obtained through the classification step.

A battery comprises at least one layer with anode material. For each layer with anode material, the battery comprises at least one layer with cathode material. Between each layer with anode material and each layer with cathode material there lies at least one separator as a separating layer. The battery also comprises a housing with an interior space. The housing is arranged such that it surrounds the layers, in each case such that each layer with anode material and each layer with cathode material is completely accommodated in it. The housing is substantially of a material that has no, or negligible, electrical conductivity. The housing is preferably of a nonconductor, with preference of plastic. The invention also relates to a method for producing the battery according to the invention, and to a use of the same.

A battery comprises at least one layer with anode material. For each layer with anode material, the battery comprises at least one layer with cathode material. Between each layer with anode material and each layer with cathode material there lies at least one separator as a separating layer. The battery also comprises a housing with an interior space. The housing is arranged such that it surrounds the layers, in each case such that each layer with anode material and each layer with cathode material is completely accommodated in it. The housing is substantially of a material that has no, or negligible, electrical conductivity. The housing is preferably of a nonconductor, with preference of plastic. The invention also relates to a method for producing the battery according to the invention, and to a use of the same.