A sealed battery includes a metal battery case having a bottom portion and an opening; a metal sealing member that seals the opening of the battery case; and a power generation element housed in the battery case. A side wall of the battery case includes a rising portion from the bottom portion, and a bent portion in an open end side. The open end extends toward the inside of the battery case. A thickness of the side wall of the battery case is 0.2 mm or less.

Provided is a cylindrical battery which includes a case, a positive pole and an insulation sealing member. The case is a cylindrical groove structure. The positive pole is riveted to the case, and the insulation sealing member is arranged between the positive pole and the case. The insulation sealing member comprises an upper insulation sealing member and a lower insulation sealing member, the upper insulation sealing member is arranged outside the case and is engaged with and connected to the case, and the lower insulation sealing member is arranged inside the case. At least one of the upper insulation sealing member and the lower insulation sealing member is provided with an annular protrusion block, the annular protrusion block fits closely against an outer sidewall of a portion, passing through the case, of the positive pole.

A secondary battery having weldability between a current collector plate and an electrode uncoated portion by increasing an absorption rate of a laser beam irradiated onto the current collector plate. The secondary battery includes an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate having a first electrode-uncoated portion protruding to one side, a second electrode plate having a second electrode-uncoated portion protruding to an opposite side, and a separator between the first and second electrode plates; a case accommodating the electrode assembly and having a bottom surface and long and short side surfaces extending upward from the bottom surface; and a first current collector plate having a flat portion, parallel to a short side surface, that is laser-welded to the first electrode-uncoated portion, and a protrusion portion protruding from the flat portion toward the short side surface. A surface treatment part is on the flat portion.

A pre-cut glass body is employed as a separator between an anode current collector and a cathode current collector of a micro-battery. The use of a pre-cut glass body in micro-battery applications provides excellent insulation for the micro-battery and can also result in enhanced battery reliability and lifetime.

An energy storage element includes an air- and liquid-tight housing. The housing includes a metallic, cup-shaped housing part with a housing bottom and a terminal opening. The housing further includes a lid component welded into and closing the terminal opening of the cup-shaped housing part, the lid component including a metallic lid plate and a negative terminal passed through an aperture in the lid plate and electrically insulated from the lid plate. The energy storage element also includes an electrode-separator assembly having a first flat terminal end face, a second flat terminal end face, an anode with an anode current collector having a first edge and a second edge parallel thereto, and a cathode with a cathode current collector having a first edge and a second edge parallel thereto. A contact sheet metal member is seated on the first edge of the anode current collector and connected thereto by welding.

The present disclosure generally pertains to secondary batteries and components thereof. More specifically, the disclosure relates to According to a first aspect the present disclosure relates to a cylindrical secondary cell (1) comprising a cylindrical can (2) having a can end wall (2a), a terminal part (4) and an isolating part (7). The terminal part (4) comprises a pin shaped body inserted into a terminal through-hole (2b) formed in the can end wall (2a). The isolating part (7) is arranged in the terminal through-hole (2b) to electrically isolate the can end wall (2a) from the terminal part (4). An inner corner (2d) that is formed where an inner peripheral surface (2c) meets an inner surface (2f) of the can end wall (2a), is blunted and has a surface free from edges having edge angles of less than 100 degrees. The disclosure also relates to a method for attaching a terminal part to the shaped can end wall (2a) in a process of assembling the cylindrical secondary cell (1).

A rechargeable battery includes: an electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode; a case configured to be connected to the first electrode to accommodate the electrode assembly, and including an opening to receive the electrode assembly; a cap plate configured to be coupled with the case to cover an outer area of the opening, and including a through-hole to expose a central area of the opening; and a terminal plate configured to be connected to the second electrode and to be insulation-bonded to the cap plate, and including a flange portion covering the through-hole, and a protrusion penetrating the through-hole from the flange portion.

A cylindrical secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly including a positive electrode plate having a positive electrode multi-tab, a separator, and a negative electrode plate having a negative electrode multi-tab, the positive electrode plate, the separator, and the negative electrode plate being laminated and wound; a cylindrical can accommodating the electrode assembly; a cap plate coupled at an upper end of the cylindrical can and being electrically connected to the negative electrode multi-tab; and a positive electrode terminal protruding upwardly through the cap plate and being electrically connected to the positive electrode multi-tab.

Provided are a lithium primary battery in which a structure of an electrode closely related to output characteristics of the battery is improved to expand a reaction area, thus improving the output characteristics of the battery, and a method for manufacturing the lithium primary battery.

A cylindrical battery cell, a battery and a method for forming cylindrical battery cell are provided. In the cylindrical cell, an aluminum terminal of a cap component is welded with an aluminum current collector, a cap plate of the cap component is connected to a copper component; the copper component is at least partly configured on a lateral surface of the jellyroll structure and is isolated from the aluminum current collector. Therefore, the thickness of the cell housing is decreased and an energy gravimetric and volumetric density of the cell is increased. Furthermore, the manufacturing process is simplified and the costs consequently is reduced.