A case having elasticity corresponding to expansion and contraction of a stacked body housed therein and a method for manufacturing the same, a method for inserting the stacked body into the case, and a cell stack using the case are provided. A case configured to house a stacked body includes two opposed contact parts in contact with the stacked body, and two spring structures connecting the two contact parts with each other.

Disclosed herein is a pouch-shaped battery case configured to receive an electrode assembly having a separator interposed between positive and negative electrodes, together with an electrolytic solution, the pouch-shaped battery case including an outer coating layer defining an outer surface of the battery case and configured to protect the electrode assembly from an outside of the battery case, the outer coating layer made of a polymer resin, a metal barrier layer located between the outer coating layer and an inner surface of the battery case, the metal barrier layer having high moisture-blocking efficiency and high thermal conductivity, and an inner sealant layer located between the metal barrier layer and an inner surface of the battery case, the inner sealant layer made of a polymer resin that has high thermal fusibility, the metal barrier layer includes a first metal that has high formability and a second metal that has high rigidity.

Provided is a waterproof device that is impervious to water and can also use an air cell as a power source. The waterproof device of the present disclosure is worn on the body and includes a circuit unit, a power source, and an exterior package that protects the circuit unit and the power source. At least a part of the exterior package is composed of a water-repellent air-permeable sheet. The water-repellent air-permeable sheet has a water pressure resistance of 12 kPa or more.

Provided is a waterproof device that is impervious to water and can also use an air cell as a power source. The waterproof device of the present disclosure is worn on the body and includes a circuit unit, a power source, and an exterior package that protects the circuit unit and the power source. At least a part of the exterior package is composed of a water-repellent air-permeable sheet. The water-repellent air-permeable sheet has a water pressure resistance of 12 kPa or more.

A liquid crystal polymer including structural units derived from an aromatic hydroxy carboxylic acid in an amount of greater than about 30 mol % and less than or equal to about 50 mol %, an aromatic dicarboxylic acid which includes about 50 mol % or greater of a structural unit derived from a compound including two carboxyl groups at a meta-position of an aromatic ring in an amount greater than or equal to about 50 mol % of the amount of the structural unit derived from the aromatic hydroxy carboxylic acid, each based on total moles of the structural units in the liquid crystal polymer, and an aromatic diol that is 4,4′-dihydroxybiphenyl, hydroquinone, or a combination thereof; a composite composition including the liquid crystal polymer, an article produced from the liquid crystal polymer or the composite composition, a battery case including the article, and a battery including the battery case and an electrode assembly.

Provided is an exterior material for an electrical storage device that can be cold molded, the exterior material being configured from a layered body comprising at least a base material layer, an adhesive agent layer, a barrier layer, and a thermally fusible resin layer in the stated order, wherein the exterior material for an electrical storage device has exceptional moist heat resistance. An exterior material for an electrical storage device, the exterior material being configured from a layered body comprising at least a base material layer, an adhesive agent layer, a barrier layer, and a thermally fusible resin layer in the stated order, the adhesive agent layer having moist heat resistance, and it being possible to conduct cold molding on the layered body.

A solid state battery that includes a solid state battery laminate including a positive electrode layer, a negative electrode layer, and a solid electrolyte layer interposed between the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer; and a member surrounding or in contact with the solid state battery, the member containing a moisture absorbing material.

A solid state battery that includes a solid state battery laminate including a positive electrode layer, a negative electrode layer, and a solid electrolyte layer interposed between the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer; and a member surrounding or in contact with the solid state battery, the member containing a moisture absorbing material.

A solid-state battery that includes: a solid-state battery main portion having a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer alternatively stacked with a solid electrolyte layer interposed therebetween; a first end surface electrode electrically connected to the positive electrode layer and disposed on a first side surface of the solid-state battery main portion; a second end surface electrode electrically connected to the negative electrode layer and disposed on a second side surface of the solid-state battery main portion; a first lower surface electrode electrically connected to the first end surface electrode and disposed on a lower surface side of the solid-state battery main portion; and a second lower surface electrode electrically connected to the second end surface electrode and disposed on the lower surface side of the solid-state battery main portion.

A marine battery system configured to provide energy to a marine vessel load is provided. The marine battery system includes a main enclosure body and an auxiliary enclosure body that is detachably coupled to the main enclosure body to define a sealed battery volume. The auxiliary enclosure body is configured to perform a pressure accommodation action responsive to an increase in a temperature within the sealed battery volume. The marine battery system further includes a battery disposed within the sealed battery volume.