The present disclosure relates to a battery module comprising: a plurality of battery cells each including an electrode tab; and a bus bar connected to the electrode tab to electrically connect the plurality of battery cells to each other. The bus bar includes a plate having a plurality of holes. The electrode tab of each of the battery cells is inserted into at least a part of the plurality of holes of the plate. The electrode tab inserted into the hole and the plate are coupled to each other by a welding bead, and the welding bead has a width and a height defined by Equations 1 and 2, respectively.

The present disclosure relates to a battery module comprising: a plurality of battery cells each including an electrode tab; and a bus bar connected to the electrode tab to electrically connect the plurality of battery cells to each other. The bus bar includes a plate having a plurality of holes. The electrode tab of each of the battery cells is inserted into at least a part of the plurality of holes of the plate. The electrode tab inserted into the hole and the plate are coupled to each other by a welding bead, and the welding bead has a width and a height defined by Equations 1 and 2, respectively.

Certain aspects relate to a battery pack for electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Exemplary battery pack includes a first pouch cell, a second pouch cell, at least a sensor, where the at least a sensor is configured to sense battery pack data and transmit the battery pack data to a data storage system, and a vent configured to vent the ejecta from the first pouch cell. In some embodiments, battery pack may be configured to power at least a propulsor component.

Certain aspects relate to a battery pack for electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Exemplary battery pack includes a first pouch cell, a second pouch cell, at least a sensor, where the at least a sensor is configured to sense battery pack data and transmit the battery pack data to a data storage system, and a vent configured to vent the ejecta from the first pouch cell. In some embodiments, battery pack may be configured to power at least a propulsor component.

A battery is provided in which a damage of the electrode tab group is suitably inhibited. Suitable one aspect of the battery herein disclosed is provided with a battery comprising an electrode body with a positive electrode and a negative electrode, and that is formed in a flat hexahedron shape having a pair of rectangular-shaped flat outer surfaces, and includes a battery case that accommodates them. Here, a fixing member is arranged from at least one flat outer surface among a pair of flat outer surfaces to a positive electrode electrical collector part or a negative electrode electrical collector part of the electrode body.

A battery is provided in which a damage of the electrode tab group is suitably inhibited. Suitable one aspect of the battery herein disclosed is provided with a battery comprising an electrode body with a positive electrode and a negative electrode, and that is formed in a flat hexahedron shape having a pair of rectangular-shaped flat outer surfaces, and includes a battery case that accommodates them. Here, a fixing member is arranged from at least one flat outer surface among a pair of flat outer surfaces to a positive electrode electrical collector part or a negative electrode electrical collector part of the electrode body.

A method for manufacturing an electrode assembly according to an embodiment of the present invention may include applying a positive electrode active material to at least a portion of a positive electrode collector, applying a negative electrode active material to at least a portion of a negative electrode collector, The method may include interposing a separator between a positive electrode and a negative electrode, and respectively removing a positive electrode insulating layer and a negative electrode insulating layer from at least partial areas of a positive electrode tab, which is not coated with the positive electrode active material, and an negative electrode tab, which is not coated with the negative electrode active material in the negative electrode collector. The method may include connecting a positive electrode lead and a negative electrode lead to the positive electrode tab and the negative electrode tab, respectively.

A secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate and a second electrode plate, and electrode uncoated portions protruding at opposite sides of the electrode assembly, a case accommodating the electrode assembly; a current collector including an electrode connecting portion located at a region corresponding to an electrode uncoated portion of the electrode uncoated portions and including a coupling groove located in a surface of the electrode connecting portion, and a terminal connecting portion bent from the electrode connecting portion and extending over the electrode assembly; and a sub-tab including a first region coupled to the coupling groove, and a second region bent from the first region and connected to the electrode uncoated portion.

Provided is a secondary battery and a comb-type electrode. A negative electrode layer sheet formed by stacking a negative electrode active material layer on two surfaces of a negative electrode current collector and a positive electrode layer sheet formed by stacking a positive electrode active material layer on two surfaces of a positive electrode current collector are alternately stacked, and an electrolyte body is interposed between the negative electrode layer sheet and the positive electrode layer sheet adjacent in a stacking direction. Each of the negative electrode current collector and the positive electrode current collector includes a bent connecting part sandwiching a notch part and formed by bending two sides in directions opposite to each other. The bent connecting parts of the negative electrode current collectors adjacent in the stacking direction and the bent connecting parts of the positive electrode current collectors adjacent in the stacking direction are connected.

The present invention relates to a big data-based battery inspection method. Specifically, the present invention is for providing a big data-based battery inspection method which applies information on a metal part of a battery measured by an eddy current sensor to a discrimination function so as to quickly inspect the state of the metal part.