Lg Chem, Ltd

Eun Pyo Hong

Jong Woon Choi

Hyung Ku Yun

Dongcheol Lee

Disclosed herein is a method of manufacturing a battery cell having a structure in which an electrode assembly including a positive electrode, a separator, and a negative electrode is mounted in a battery case, and the battery case is sealed by thermal welding, the method including (a) mounting the electrode assembly in a receiving part of the battery case and forming sealed portions at an outer edge of the receiving part by thermal welding, (b) perpendicularly bending the sealed portions and bringing the bent sealed portions into contact with an outer side wall of the receiving part, (c) mounting and fixing the battery case processed at step (b) in a jig provided with a depressed part having a size corresponding to that of the battery case, and (d) injecting a curable material into a space defined between the outer side wall of the receiving part of the battery case and an inner side wall of the depressed part of the jig and curing the injected curable material.

Method of manufacturing pouch-shaped battery cell having sealed portion insulated with curable material

Disclosed is a secondary battery pack including an anode terminal and a cathode terminal of a battery cell, and being made of a plate-shaped conductive member, the anode terminal and the cathode terminal being electrically connected to a protection circuit module (PCM), a battery cell having the anode terminal and the cathode terminal formed at one end thereof, the battery cell being provided at the end thereof with a thermally welded surplus portion, and a PCM including a printed circuit board (PCB) having a protection circuit formed thereon, the PCB being provided at one side thereof with a cathode terminal connection portion and an anode terminal connection portion and at the other side thereof with an external input and output terminal connection portion, an external input and output terminal electrically connected to the protection circuit of the PCB via the external input and output terminal connection portion of the PCB.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Eun Pyo Hong