Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Masaomi Nakahata

Koichi Sato

Takashi Kobayashi

Akihiro Tsujimura

Hideaki Morishima

Shoji Kato

Makoto Tabata

Minoru Sakurai

Jun Morimoto

Tomoko Honda

Satoru Honda

Yoshikazu Hata

Nobuyoshi Kuroiwa

Ikuo Uematsu

Kazuhiko Mori

Kenta Fukatsu

According to one embodiment, a method for producing an electrode, includes applying tensile force. The electrode includes a strip current collector, a current collector exposed portion, and an active material-containing layer. In the applying tensile force, arranging a strip electrode plate on a roller including a step portion and a recessed portion such that the current collector exposed portion is positioned on the step portion and the active material-containing layer is positioned on the recessed portion, and then applying tensile force to the strip electrode plate in a longitudinal direction of the strip electrode plate.

Method for producing electrode and method for producing battery

According to one embodiment, there is provided a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery. A negative electrode current collector comprises a coated portion on which the negative electrode active material layer is provided and a noncoated portion which is adjacent to the coated portion, in which the negative electrode active material layer is not present. A density of the negative electrode active material layer is within a range of 2.1 g/cc to 2.4 g/cc. A ratio W/Wof a mass of the coated portion per unit area (W) to a mass of the noncoated portion per unit area (W) is from 0.997 to 1.

Nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery

According to one embodiment, a press apparatus for an electrode, includes, a press unit configured to compress an electrode sheet includes a first region formed with an electrode layer on a surface thereof and a second region on which the electrode layer is not formed, and a stretching unit includes a stretching member, which comprises a projecting surface located opposite the electrode sheet and projecting toward the electrode sheet, in a position corresponding to the second region, a retracted surface retracted from the electrode sheet relative to the projecting surface, in a position corresponding to the first region, and a relief surface retracted away from the electrode sheet, in a position corresponding to an edge portion of the electrode sheet.

Press apparatus for electrode, electrode manufacturing apparatus, and electrode manufacturing method

According to one embodiment, there is provided a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery. A positive electrode current collector comprises a coated portion on which the positive electrode active material layer is provided and a noncoated portion which is adjacent to the coated portion in a direction parallel to the first surface, in which the positive electrode active material layer is not present. A density of the positive electrode active material layer is within a range of 3.1 g/cc to 3.4 g/cc. A ratio W1/W2 of a mass of the coated portion per unit area (W1) to a mass of the noncoated portion per unit area (W2) is from 0.997 to 1.

According to one embodiment, a double-sided coating apparatus includes a first coating head arranged on one side of a raw material to coat the one side with a coating liquid by alternately forming a coating region and a non-coating region in a direction crossing a delivery direction, a second coating head arranged on the other side of the raw material to coat the other side with the coating liquid by alternately forming the coating region and the non-coating region in the direction crossing the delivery direction, and a coating roller arranged near a position on the one side of the raw material and opposite to the second coating head across the raw material and having a large-diameter portion and a small-diameter portion with different diameters along an axial direction with the small-diameter portion opposite to the coating region and the large-diameter portion opposite to the non-coating region.

Double-sided coating apparatus and double-sided coating method

An electronic apparatus includes: a first molded body; a second molded body which composes housing with the first molded body; a first conductive pattern provided in the housing; a second conductive pattern provided on an outer surface of the housing; and a first conductive member. The first conductive member passes through a gap of a mating face between the first molded body and the second molded body. The first conductive member connects the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern.

Electronic apparatus

An electronic apparatus includes: a first molded body; a second molded body which composes a housing with the first molded body; a first conductive pattern provided on an outer surface of the first molded body; a second conductive pattern provided in the housing; and a first conductive pin. The first conductive pin passes through the first molded body and connects the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern.

An electronic apparatus includes: a housing provided with a first conductive pattern; a substrate provided with a first wiring layer in a surface thereof and fixed to the housing; and a first conductive member connecting the first conductive pattern and the first wiring layer. The first conductive pattern extends onto an outer surface and an inner surface of the housing. The first conductive member is in contact with each of at least a part of the first conductive pattern extending onto the inner surface and an end of the first wiring layer. Alternatively, an electronic apparatus includes: a housing provided with a conductive pattern and having a through part in a frame portion thereof; and a substrate provided with a wiring layer on a surface thereof and having a protruding part and fixed to the housing. The protruding part and the through part are fit. The conductive pattern extends onto an outer surface of the housing and onto an inner surface of the through part. At least some of the conductive pattern extending onto the inner surface is in contact with an end of the wiring layer.

An electronic device includes a first molded body having a first frame, the first molded body being provided with a conductive pattern on its outer surface, a second molded body having a second frame, the second molded body being joined to the first molded body, a wiring sheet made of an insulative sheet provided with an interconnection pattern, a circuit board having a feed point, and a feed line having a first end extended to a mating surface of the first frame opposed to the second frame and a second end connected to the conductive pattern. The interconnection pattern has a first end connected to the one end of the feed line. The interconnection pattern has a second end connected to the feed point.

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Kamakura, Japan

Masaomi Nakahata