The present invention relates to a pouch-shaped battery cell configured such that an electrolytic solution depleted during charging and discharging of the pouch-shaped battery cell is replenished, whereby lifespan characteristics of the pouch-shaped battery cell are improved, wherein the pouch-shaped battery cell includes a battery case made of a laminate sheet, an electrode assembly received in the battery case, an inner pouch located on the outer surface of the electrode assembly, the inner pouch having an electrolytic solution for replenishment received therein, and a penetration member configured to penetrate the inner pouch in order to discharge the electrolytic solution for replenishment, wherein the penetration member is deformed to discharge the electrolytic solution for replenishment received in the inner pouch when pressure in the battery case increases.

Provided is an ampoule-type reserve battery including: an ampoule casing having an accommodation part formed therein; an electrolyte accommodated in a lower portion of the accommodation part; a leakage prevention liquid made of oil, which is phase-separated from the electrolyte without being mixed therewith so as to prevent the electrolyte from leaking through an upper portion of the accommodation part, and accommodated in the upper portion of the accommodation part; and a separation membrane mounted in the accommodation part and configured to separate the electrolyte from the leakage prevention liquid.

A battery pack includes a battery module configured to receive a plurality of battery cells, a battery pack case configured to receive two or more battery modules, and a heat sink located under the battery modules, wherein each of the battery modules includes a plurality of battery cells, a water tank located above the plurality of battery cells, and a module case configured to receive the plurality of battery cells and the water tank. When fire breaks out in the battery cell, it is possible to rapidly and accurately prevent spread of flames of the ignited battery cell.

A battery pack includes a battery module configured to receive a plurality of battery cells, a battery pack case configured to receive two or more battery modules, and a heat sink located under the battery modules, wherein each of the battery modules includes a plurality of battery cells, a water tank located above the plurality of battery cells, and a module case configured to receive the plurality of battery cells and the water tank. When fire breaks out in the battery cell, it is possible to rapidly and accurately prevent spread of flames of the ignited battery cell.

A power storage device includes a power storage module, a pair of current collector plates configured to be stacked to interpose the power storage module in a first direction that is vertical, a pair of insulating plates configured to be stacked to interpose the power storage module and the pair of current collector plates in the first direction; and a pair of restraint plates configured to be stacked to interpose the power storage module, the pair of current collector plates, and the pair of insulating plates in the first direction. The power storage module is configured to include an accommodation space that accommodates an electrolytic solution together with a power generation element. A pressure adjustment valve communicating with the accommodation space is provided on a side surface of the power storage module. The insulating plate arranged on a lower side in the first direction with respect to the power storage module is configured to include a main body portion arranged between the current collector plate and the restraint plate, and a liquid receiving portion that is provided on an outer edge portion of the main body portion, is arranged at least at a position corresponding to the pressure adjustment valve when viewed from the first direction, and stores the electrolytic solution discharged from the power storage module. The main body portion and the liquid receiving portion are integrally formed.

A liquid reserve battery including: a collapsible storage unit having a collapsible cavity for storing a liquid electrolyte therein; and a battery cell in communication with an outlet of the collapsible storage unit, the battery cell having gaps dispersed therein. Wherein the collapsible storage unit comprises a plurality of triangular sidewalls; and the plurality of triangular sidewalls being configured to collapse in a longitudinal direction about a hinge disposed between adjacent sides of each of the plurality of triangular sidewalls.

A battery device (100) is disclosed, comprising a plurality of cells (110), an enclosure (120) configured to accommodate cells when they are at least partly immersed in a thermal management liquid, and at least one flow unit (130) arranged within the enclosure to control a flow of the thermal management liquid through the enclosure. The at least one flow unit comprises a first electron (131) and a second electrode (132) that are arranged offset from each other and being connectable to a voltage source so as to affect the flow between the electrodes.

A battery device (100) is disclosed, comprising a plurality of cells (110), an enclosure (120) configured to accommodate cells when they are at least partly immersed in a thermal management liquid, and at least one flow unit (130) arranged within the enclosure to control a flow of the thermal management liquid through the enclosure. The at least one flow unit comprises a first electron (131) and a second electrode (132) that are arranged offset from each other and being connectable to a voltage source so as to affect the flow between the electrodes.

A secondary battery may include: an electrode assembly in which a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator are wound or stacked; an insulator on at least one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the electrode assembly; and a battery case configured to accommodate the electrode assembly, the insulator, and an electrolyte and sealed by a cap assembly, wherein the insulator includes: a peripheral portion having a disk ring shape and made of a rigid material; and a central portion extending inward from an inner circumferential surface of the peripheral portion and including a textile fabric having high-temperature resistance.

Provided is a metal-air battery and a method of using the same that make it possible to obtain a high output while also promoting the discharge of product associated with power generation and achieve stable output over time. A metal-air battery according to the present invention comprises a metal-air battery unit provided with a plurality of metal-air battery cells in parallel, each metal-air battery cell being configured to include a metal electrode, air electrodes disposed facing each other on either side of the metal electrode, and a housing that supports the metal electrode and the air electrodes, wherein the air electrodes are exposed on an outer face on either side of the housing, a liquid chamber is formed in each housing, and in the metal-air battery unit, an air chamber that is open on top is formed between the facing air electrodes between each of the metal-air battery cells, and in each metal-air battery cell, a through-hole that communicates to the liquid chamber and is supplies an electrolytic solution to the liquid chamber and can also release a product produced by a reaction between the metal electrode and the air electrodes to the outside of the metal-air battery unit is formed.