The present disclosure provides a method for manufacturing an electricity storage device that includes a lid including a pouring hole and closing an opening of a case body. The method includes: a temporary sealing step involving affixing an adhesive tape to the lid such that the pouring hole is closed; and an unsealing step involving peeling off the adhesive tape affixed to the lid. The temporary sealing step involves bringing the adhesive tape into intimate contact with a peripheral edge of the pouring hole of the lid, and causing a portion of the adhesive tape located at a distance from the pouring hole to be at least partially lifted from the lid.

Aspects of the subject disclosure relate to various masking features for battery cells. Masking features for battery cells may include masks that are mounted to a cell cap of a battery cell, masking features extending from other electrical components to provide masking for the battery cells, and/or or a compressible internal material provided under or within the cell cap.

Aspects of the subject disclosure relate to various masking features for battery cells. Masking features for battery cells may include masks that are mounted to a cell cap of a battery cell, masking features extending from other electrical components to provide masking for the battery cells, and/or or a compressible internal material provided under or within the cell cap.

Aspects of the disclosure relate to an enclosure for a battery pack. The enclosure may include one or more casted portions, such as a casted front member and a casted rear member. The casted portions may provide benefits including reducing a number of seal paths on the enclosure, facilitating serviceability of various electrical components from a bottom of the battery pack, reducing a number of parts of the enclosure, facilitating efficient battery pack assembly, facilitating connector placement for ergonomics and/or damage protection, facilitating placement of vents, providing casted in lid, lung, and/or skid plate attachments, and/or improving strike reinforcement features.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for producing a secondary battery in which water in the outer package can be removed even when the secondary battery includes an electrolytic solution containing a halogen-containing compound. The present exemplary embodiment is a method for producing a secondary battery including an electrolytic solution containing a supporting salt, a nonaqueous solvent, and a halogen-containing compound, an electrode assembly including a negative electrode and a positive electrode, and an outer package, the method including (1) disposing a first solution containing at least the supporting salt and the nonaqueous solvent, and the electrode assembly in the outer package; (2) charging the electrode assembly; (3) emitting from the outer package a gas generated by the charge; and (4) injecting a second solution including at least the halogen-containing compound into the outer package after the gas is emitted, wherein the first solution does not contain the halogen-containing compound, and the electrolytic solution includes the first solution and the second solution.

A battery pack cooling system includes at least a cooling fluid including a plurality of cooling fluid circulation pipelines and at least an electronic water pump, a refrigeration element, a heat exchange element, a thermal runaway sensing element, and a fluid diversion assembly. The electronic water pump is configured to be communicatively connected to a controller of a vehicle and is arranged on the pipelines. the refrigeration element communicates with the cooling fluid circulation pipelines. the heat exchange element communicates with the pipelines. The thermal runaway sensing element is configured to be communicatively connected to the controller. The fluid diversion assembly includes a fluid guide channel and a fluid diversion valve. The fluid diversion valve is set as a multi-way solenoid valve, and has at least two interfaces configured to communicate with the pipelines, and at least one interface communicating with one end of the fluid guide channel.

A battery pack cooling system includes at least a cooling fluid including a plurality of cooling fluid circulation pipelines and at least an electronic water pump, a refrigeration element, a heat exchange element, a thermal runaway sensing element, and a fluid diversion assembly. The electronic water pump is configured to be communicatively connected to a controller of a vehicle and is arranged on the pipelines. the refrigeration element communicates with the cooling fluid circulation pipelines. the heat exchange element communicates with the pipelines. The thermal runaway sensing element is configured to be communicatively connected to the controller. The fluid diversion assembly includes a fluid guide channel and a fluid diversion valve. The fluid diversion valve is set as a multi-way solenoid valve, and has at least two interfaces configured to communicate with the pipelines, and at least one interface communicating with one end of the fluid guide channel.

An apparatus for enhancing electrolyte wetting in a rechargeable battery, which can improve an electrolyte wetting dispersion and enhancing electrolyte wetting in the rechargeable battery by vacuating gases trapped in an electrode assembly by injecting an electrolyte into the electrode assembly and pushing the rechargeable battery, and an electrolyte wetting enhancing method utilizing the same. The electrolyte wetting enhancing apparatus includes a chamber having an internal space; a battery fixing unit fixed in the internal space of the chamber and including a plurality of rechargeable batteries mounted therein; and a pushing member pushing opposite side surfaces of the plurality of rechargeable batteries. The pushing member pushes the plurality of rechargeable batteries to enhance electrolyte wetting into an electrode assembly including the plurality of rechargeable batteries into which the electrolyte is injected.

The present disclosure relates to a secondary battery capable of additionally supplementing an electrolyte, and at least one problem to be solved is to provide a secondary battery capable of additionally supplementing the electrolyte. To this end, provided is a secondary battery comprising: an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate, and a separator; a case accommodating the electrode assembly; a cap plate sealing an upper opening of the case and having an injection hole that is a supply passage for electrolyte; and a safety valve installed on the cap plate, sealing the injection hole by a magnetic force and moving by external force to open the injection hole.

The present disclosure relates to a secondary battery capable of additionally supplementing an electrolyte, and at least one problem to be solved is to provide a secondary battery capable of additionally supplementing the electrolyte. To this end, provided is a secondary battery comprising: an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate, and a separator; a case accommodating the electrode assembly; a cap plate sealing an upper opening of the case and having an injection hole that is a supply passage for electrolyte; and a safety valve installed on the cap plate, sealing the injection hole by a magnetic force and moving by external force to open the injection hole.