Lg Energy Solution, Ltd.

Lg Chem, Ltd

Ho June Chi

Jeong Oh Moon

Jin Yong Park

Kyung Woo Kim

Kyung Mo Kim

Jhin Ha Park

Hee Jun Jin

Jung Hoon Lee

Hang June Choi

Sung Won Seo

Hyeon Ki Yun

Dal Mo Kang

Young Bum Cho

Dongyeon Kim

Eun Gyu Shin

Su Hang Lee

Heejun Jin

Hangjune Choi

Jinhak Kong

The present invention relates to an ultrasonic welding apparatus including a horn unit including a horn wherein the horn is configured to contact a target to be welded and a vibrator configured to apply vibration to the horn; an anvil unit including an anvil having a first flat surface on which the target to be welded is configured to be placed and a support portion configured to support the anvil in a rotatable state; and a welding main body configured to have the horn unit and the anvil unit fixed thereto, wherein the anvil is rotated in a state of being supported by the support portion such that the first flat surface of the anvil is parallel to a welding surface of the horn, whereby parallelism between the horn and the anvil may be easily achieved, and welding quality may be improved.

Ultrasonic welding apparatus including rotatable anvil and welding method using the same

The present invention relates to a battery module comprising: a plurality of battery cells disposed to overlap each other in a thickness direction thereof; a battery case configured to accommodate the battery cells and having a structure of which a lower portion is opened; and a heat dissipation member comprising a cover plate coupled to the lower portion of the battery case to support the battery cell and a heat dissipation body provided on one surface of the cover plate, on which the battery cell is supported, to dissipate heat generated in the battery cell, wherein the heat dissipation body comprises a first heat transfer material provided to be connected to a center of one surface of the cover plate in a longitudinal direction of the battery cell and a second heat transfer material provided on both portions of the first heat transfer material and having a structure aligned in a plurality of rows in the longitudinal direction of the battery cell, and the second heat transfer materials are aligned so that an interval therebetween is gradually narrowed from a center toward both ends of the battery cell to gradually improve heat dissipation performance from the center toward both the ends of the battery cell.

Battery module and method for manufacturing the same

The present invention relates to a battery cell that can include an electrode assembly configured with two or more unit stacks connected to each other in series or in parallel, a battery case configured to receive the electrode assembly therein, and an insulative protection member configured to protect an electrode tab portion of the unit stacks. The overall length of the battery case can be three or more times the overall width of the battery case. A positive electrode lead and a negative electrode lead can extend outwards from the battery case protruding in opposite directions. A plurality of unit stacks can be used to implement a long battery cell, and a connection portion at which the plurality of unit stacks are connected is reinforced to improve safety of the battery cell.

Battery cell including protection member

A pouch case manufacturing device pack according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a fixing unit that fixes a pouch film of a laminated sheet for battery cells; and a punch unit that presses the pouch film so as to form a storage part on the pouch film. The punch unit includes a central punch unit and an outer peripheral punch unit surrounding the central punch unit, the central punch unit presses the central portion of the pouch film, and the outer peripheral punch unit presses the outer peripheral portion of the pouch film. In in a vertical cross section parallel to the pressing direction of the punch unit, a radius of curvature of a corner of the central punch unit is larger than a radius of curvature of a corner of the outer peripheral punch unit.

Pouch case manufacturing device and manufacturing method of pouch case

Discussed is an underbody for a vehicle including a tray member fastened to a lower portion of a vehicle body frame and including a receiving portion having a structure with an open lower surface to accommodate a battery module; and a cover member to cover the open lower surface of the receiving portion, wherein the cover member includes a flow path to circulate a refrigerant fluid.

Battery cooling arrangement in an underbody of a vehicle

The present disclosure relates to a battery module including a busbar structure for adhesion with an electrode lead. The battery module can include a battery cell stack having a plurality of stacked battery cells, electrode leads protruding from the battery cell stack, a busbar electrically connected to the electrode leads, and a busbar frame on which the busbar is mounted. The busbar can be formed of a tongs part and a fixing part for connecting and fixing the tongs part. The electrode leads can be mounted between the tongs part of the busbar. The battery module can be manufactured through the steps of mounting a busbar in an opening part of a busbar frame, inserting an electrode lead between the tongs part of the busbar, closely adhering the busbar and the electrode lead through a jig, and removing the jig.

Battery module and manufacturing method thereof

A battery cell has asymmetrically formed electrode leads, and a battery module including the same. The spatial efficiency and the mechanical strength of the battery module are improved.

Battery cell having asymmetric electrode leads, and battery module comprising same and having reinforced mechanical strength

A battery cell has asymmetrically formed electrode leads, and a battery module includes the same. The spatial efficiency and the mechanical strength of the battery module are improved.

Battery pack comprising reinforcement pole penetrating inside thereof, and automotive vehicle comprising same

A battery pack includes a battery cell stack formed by a plurality of stacked battery cells, a battery module housing configured to wrap the other outer surfaces of the battery cell stack excluding a first surface and a second surface, from which electrode leads protrude, a water tank configured to supply a coolant to the battery cell or the battery module housing, and a battery pack case configured to receive a plurality of battery module housings. The battery pack case includes a pack case space portion located adjacent to the first surface and a crossbeam located adjacent to the second surface, whereby, when fire breaks out in the battery cell, it is possible to rapidly and accurately prevent spread of flames of the ignited battery cell.

Battery pack including thermal spread inhibition structure

A punch pin hole inspection apparatus and method uses a punch and a die capable of checking defects or damage, specifically pin holes or microcracks, due to shaping immediately after finishing shaping a laminate sheet into a battery case using the punch.

Punch pin hole inspection apparatus and method using punch and die

A battery pack cover has irregularities formed on an upper surface portion thereof. The battery pack cover effectively prevents stress from being concentrated on a specific area, enables rigidity enhancement without adding a separate bracket, and is easily assembled when applied to packaging.

Battery pack cover having uneven surface structure and battery pack comprising same

A battery pack having a bottom connection type tray is provided. The battery pack includes a tray configured to load a plurality of battery modules therein, a plurality of tray terminals provided on a bottom plate of the tray, a connection wire for interconnecting the tray terminals or connecting the tray terminals to an external circuit, and a battery terminal provided in each of the battery modules to be connected to a corresponding one of the tray terminals. Terminal connection is achieved while the battery modules are assembled with the tray, and therefore, an assembly procedure is more easily performed, and the reliability of a terminal connection structure is improved. In addition, automated assembly and production using a robot are possible.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Ho June Chi