A pouch-type secondary battery includes an electrode assembly; and a pouch member comprising an accommodating portion configured to accommodate the electrode assembly therein, a sealing portion formed at an edge of the accommodating portion, and an indent portion formed of a cutting edge cut at a plurality of angles and a rounded edge cut to connect the cutting edges adjacent to each other in a portion of the sealing portion corresponding to a vertex of the accommodating portion.

A battery is provided. The battery includes: a housing and a plurality of accommodating cavities provided in the housing. Two adjacent accommodating cavities are separated by a partition plate. An electrode core assembly is arranged in each of the accommodating cavities. A plurality of electrode core assemblies are sequentially arranged along the first direction and connected in series. A spacer is arranged between the end of the electrode core assembly along the first direction and the partition plate.

A battery is provided. The battery includes: a housing and a plurality of accommodating cavities provided in the housing. Two adjacent accommodating cavities are separated by a partition plate. An electrode core assembly is arranged in each of the accommodating cavities. A plurality of electrode core assemblies are sequentially arranged along the first direction and connected in series. A spacer is arranged between the end of the electrode core assembly along the first direction and the partition plate.

A secondary battery includes an electrode assembly including a first electrode bent in a zigzag shape, a second electrode bent in a zigzag shape to overlap the first electrode, and a separator bent in a zigzag shape to be interposed between the first and second electrodes; a can configured to accommodate the electrode assembly; and a cap part mounted in an opening of the can. An upper end of the first electrode is disposed on the uppermost end of the electrode assembly to extend longer than the second electrode, a lower end of the second electrode on the lowermost end of the electrode assembly extends longer than the first electrode, a first protrusion piece bonded to the cap part provided on the upper end of the first electrode, and a second protrusion piece bonded to the can provided on the lower end of the second electrode.

A lithium-ion battery module includes a housing having a plurality of partitions configured to define a plurality of compartments within a housing. The battery module also includes a lithium-ion cell element provided in each of the compartments of the housing. The battery module further includes a cover coupled to the housing and configured to route electrolyte into each of the compartments. The cover is also configured to seal the compartments of the housing.

A lithium-ion battery module includes a housing having a plurality of partitions configured to define a plurality of compartments within a housing. The battery module also includes a lithium-ion cell element provided in each of the compartments of the housing. The battery module further includes a cover coupled to the housing and configured to route electrolyte into each of the compartments. The cover is also configured to seal the compartments of the housing.

A battery pack includes a base plate forming a bottom surface; a main frame combined to the base plate and extending in a height direction to form a wall structure for supporting both side portions of the plurality of battery modules; and a top plate combined to an upper portion of the main frame to form a ceiling, wherein at least one of the top plate and the base plate is provided in a plate body shape including a bead.

Embodiments described herein generally relate to a battery pack assembly. The battery pack assembly includes a plurality of housing segments and a plurality of battery cells. The plurality of housing segments are coupled to one another. Each one of the plurality of housing segments includes a terminal receiving portion. The terminal receiving portion has a pair of end walls, a pair of side walls and a floor. A terminal connector is positioned within the terminal receiving portion. The terminal connector has a pair of openings. Each battery cell of the plurality of battery cells has a terminal side. A pair of terminals are positioned on the terminal side of each of the plurality of battery cells. Each one of the plurality of housing segments are configured to be rotated with respect to an adjacent housing segment between a use position and a maintenance position.

Embodiments described herein generally relate to a battery pack assembly. The battery pack assembly includes a plurality of housing segments and a plurality of battery cells. The plurality of housing segments are coupled to one another. Each one of the plurality of housing segments includes a terminal receiving portion. The terminal receiving portion has a pair of end walls, a pair of side walls and a floor. A terminal connector is positioned within the terminal receiving portion. The terminal connector has a pair of openings. Each battery cell of the plurality of battery cells has a terminal side. A pair of terminals are positioned on the terminal side of each of the plurality of battery cells. Each one of the plurality of housing segments are configured to be rotated with respect to an adjacent housing segment between a use position and a maintenance position.

Provided are a cover assembly for a battery and a battery. The cover assembly for the battery includes an elastic cover, an insulating cover, a frame support member and a terminal column assembly. The insulation cover is embedded in one end of the elastic cover. The frame support member has a greater hardness than the elastic cover and the insulating cover. The frame support member is embedded in the other end of the elastic cover. The elastic cover has an encapsulation portion disposed on an outside, in a radical direction, of the insulating cover and the frame support member. The encapsulation portion is in a cylindrical shape and configured to abut against an inner surface of a housing of the battery. The terminal assembly includes a terminal penetrating the insulating cover and the elastic cover.