A power storage device includes a case, a power storage element disposed in the case, a lead connected to an electrode of the power storage element, a sealing member sealing an opening of the case. The sealing member includes a gasket and a sealing plate having conductivity. The gasket includes a base having a disk shape. The base is disposed between the sealing plate and the power storage element. The base has a through-hole formed therein. The sealing plate includes a protrusion inserted in the through-hole. The protrusion of the sealing plate is connected to the lead. The protrusion is configured to be displaced in a direction away from the lead in accordance with an increase of an internal pressure of the case so as to be disconnected from the lead.

A power storage device includes a case, a power storage element disposed in the case, a lead connected to an electrode of the power storage element, a sealing member sealing an opening of the case. The sealing member includes a gasket and a sealing plate having conductivity. The gasket includes a base having a disk shape. The base is disposed between the sealing plate and the power storage element. The base has a through-hole formed therein. The sealing plate includes a protrusion inserted in the through-hole. The protrusion of the sealing plate is connected to the lead. The protrusion is configured to be displaced in a direction away from the lead in accordance with an increase of an internal pressure of the case so as to be disconnected from the lead.

A pressure protector for a high-voltage self-healing capacitor. is composed of a box shell, a cover plate, a core, filled resin, a pressure protector and wiring terminals. The pressure protector is arranged in the capacitor, and the pressure protector is mainly composed of fixed studs, a protector shell, a movable bolt assembly, a fixed electrode assembly, a movable electrode assembly, first fixed bolts and a limiting bolt. The pressure protector for a high-voltage self-healing capacitor is simple in structure and convenient to install and use, the technical problem of relay protection of internal faults of the self-healing capacitor can be solved. Accidents can be effectively avoided, and the requirement for safe operation of the capacitor can be met.

In a method for manufacturing an energy storage device by applying welding to a container of the energy storage device, the method includes: arranging a jig on which wall surfaces are formed between two parts to be welded to which welding is applied; and welding the two parts to be welded while supplying a shield gas to the two parts to be welded from two different directions corresponding to the two parts to be welded.

An electrical double layer capacitor having electrolyte-containing layer between a first polarizable electrode layer and a second polarizable electrode layer. An insulating adhesive portion adheres to a first current collector and a second current collector which at least partially face each other with the electrolyte-containing layer interposed therebetween. The insulating adhesive portion 15 extends around the first and second polarizable electrode layers and the electrolyte-containing layer. A thickness of the electrolyte-containing layer is larger than a difference between a thickness of the insulating adhesive portion and thicknesses of the first and second polarizable electrode layers.

A laminated power storage device that includes a first end portion of a first current collector extends to an inside of an insulating adhesive portion relative to a first polarizable electrode layer, and a second end portion of a second current collector extends to an inside of the insulating adhesive portion relative to a second polarizable electrode layer.

An exterior material for a power storage device, the exterior material being constituted by a laminate including at least a substrate layer, a barrier layer, an adhesive layer, and a thermally adhesive resin layer, in this order, wherein a corrosion-resistant film is provided at least on the surface on the adhesive layer-side of the barrier layer, and when a cross-sectional observation image is acquired using a scanning electron microscope, for the cross section in the thickness direction of the corrosion-resistant film, the corrosion-resistant film is observed in a belt shape in the cross-sectional observation image.

A sealing film which seals between a metal first base and a second base, the sealing film including: a first adhesive layer that mainly contains an acid-modified polyolefin and adheres to the first base; a second adhesive layer that mainly contains a polyolefin and adheres to the second base; and a base material layer provided between the first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer, in which the base material layer contains (A), (B), and (C), a ratio [(A)/(B)+(C)] is 90/10 to 20/80, a content percentage of (B) with respect to a total amount of (A), (B), and (C) is 5% by mass or more and 70% by mass or less, and a content percentage of (C) with respect to the total amount of (A), (B), and (C) is 5% by mass or more and 70% by mass or less.

A sealing member containing a copolymer containing tetrafluoroethylene unit and a perfluoro(propyl vinyl ether) unit, wherein the copolymer has a content of the perfluoro (propyl vinyl ether) unit of 4.0 to 6.0% by mass with respect to the whole of the monomer units, a melt flow rate of 26 to 37 g/10 min, and the number of functional groups of —CF═CF.sub.2, —CF.sub.2H, —COF, —COOH, —COOCH.sub.3, —CONH.sub.2 and —CH.sub.2OH of more than 50 per 10.sup.6 main-chain carbon atoms, wherein the sealing member has a thickness of 0.5 to 2.5 mm and a sealing area of 0.5 to 50 cm.sup.2, and wherein the sealing member is in a state of being compressed at a compression deformation rate of 20 to 60%. Also disclosed is a power storage assembly including the sealing member.

Electrochemical device for storing electrical energy in rectangular geometric cells, narrow stack geometry, according to the above claims wherein for being built from a sturdy housing (4) in the form of a straight rectangular parallelepiped and where hollow metal rods (5) run on the metal substrate (14) of the base (1) and through the through holes (16) of the base (16) and through the through holes (16) of it run hollow metal rods (5) and on each one of them, the positive electrode is inserted followed by a separating element and so on, while the other hollow metal bar (5) is inserted the negative electrode, followed by a separating element and so on forming a “stack” of electrodes (6) which would fit into the base (1) forming the central structure of the device, with the hollow metal rods (5) serving as current collectors. The rectangular narrow stack geometry electrode (6) allows to carry out the pre-metallisation stage necessary to create the SEI, and the subsequent cycle stage in the same device, without reopening it.