Lg Chem, Ltd

Chae Ah Kim

Se Mi Park

Seung Hyun Chung

Seok Koo Kim

Kyoung Ho Kim

Hoe Jin Hah

Yong Jun Kim

Je Young Kim

Jooyong Song

Hye Youn Lee

The present invention provides a curing die for manufacturing a gel polymer electrolyte, and a method for manufacturing a gel polymer battery cell by using the same, the curing die comprising: a first die having a recessed part, which is formed inside a battery case and has a processing battery cell mounted therein and including an electrode assembly and a composition for forming the gel polymer electrolyte; and a second die coupled to the first die so as to seal the processing battery cell mounted in the recessed part.

Curing die for manufacturing gel polymer electrolyte, and method for manufacturing gel polymer battery cell by using same

The present invention provides a battery cell including: an electrode assembly including an electrode tab protruding toward at least one external side; a battery case including a receiving portion on which the electrode assembly is received; and an electrode lead connected to the electrode tab to be connected to an external device, wherein the electrode lead may include: a tab connecting portion electrically connected to the electrode tab; and a protruding extension protruding outside of the battery case in a state of extending from the tab connecting portion to be electrically connected to the external device, and the tab connecting portion may be formed so that a length of a width direction perpendicular to a protruding direction of the electrode tab may be relatively larger than that of the electrode tab.

Battery cell comprising electrode lead having protruding extension and tab connector

Disclosed herein is a method of manufacturing a secondary battery electrode containing a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) material, the method including (a) applying first slurry including a first mixture and a solvent mixed with each other to one surface of a planar current collector to generate a PTC material after drying, (b) applying second slurry including a second mixture, including an electrode active material, and a solvent mixed with each other to the first slurry applied to the current collector, which is in a non-dried state, and (c) drying the first slurry and the second slurry applied to the current collector.

Method of manufacturing secondary battery electrode containing PTC material and electrode manufactured thereby

Disclosed are a secondary battery comprising a negative electrode composed of two or more negative electrode plates and a method of manufacturing the secondary battery, wherein each of the negative electrode plates includes a lithium by-product layer formed through pre-lithiation reaction on a negative electrode current collector coated with a negative electrode active material, wherein an inorganic substance layer is formed on a negative electrode tab that is extended from an end at one side of the negative electrode current collector and is composed of an active material-non-coated portion not coated with the negative electrode active material, and negative electrode tabs of the negative electrode plates are electrically connected with one negative electrode lead to form a negative electrode terminal.

Secondary battery including high-capacity negative electrode and method of manufacturing the same

The present invention relates to a battery module that includes a probe for detecting expansion of a battery cell. More particularly, the present invention relates to a battery module including: two or more of rechargeable battery cells; a sensing probe provided at an external surface of at least one of the battery cells to sense a local expansion change of the battery cell and transmitting a signal; and a controller receiving the signal from the sensing probe, estimating an internal pressure of the battery cell from the received signal, and generating a warning signal to assure safety of the battery module when the estimated internal pressure exceeds a threshold pressure level.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Chae Ah Kim