Lg Energy Solution, Ltd.

Tae Young Kim

Jiwon Kim

Seung Gyun Hong

Dong Hyung Lee

Sang Ho Nam

Woo Young Choi

A side surface inspection device is provided for a cylindrical battery having a side surface defining first to fourth areas. The side surface inspection device includes a first light to emit light toward the side surface of the cylindrical battery; a plurality of mirrors having a first to fourth mirrors that each reflect light emitted from the first light to be incident on each of the first to fourth areas, respectively, of the cylindrical battery, and are configured to reflect light reflected by each of the first to fourth areas, respectively, of the cylindrical battery; and a camera to receive the light reflected by each of the plurality of mirrors and configured to form an image including images of the first to fourth areas of the cylindrical battery.

Side surface inspection device of cylindrical battery

An equipment for inspecting a secondary battery is provided. The equipment includes a loading device on which a secondary battery is loaded in an upright position, and a side portion inspecting device which inspects a side portion of the secondary battery loaded on the loading device, wherein the side portion inspecting device comprises an elevation unit which lifts the secondary battery loaded on the loading device so as to be withdrawn out of the loading device and allows the secondary battery to return to its original position after a first period of time elapses and a side portion inspecting unit which captures an image of the side portion of the secondary battery, which is withdrawn out of the loading device by the elevation unit, thereby inspecting the side portion of the secondary battery.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Tae Young Kim