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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2015
Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
LG Chem, Ltd., , KR;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a cylindrical battery including an electrode assembly (jelly roll) including a positive electrode, a separator, and a negative electrode, a cylindrical container including a receiving part for receiving the electrode assembly together with an electrolytic solution, a cap assembly mounted to an open upper end of the cylindrical container, a safety vent mounted in the cap assembly, and a pressurization part located between the safety vent and the receiving part, the pressurization part communicating with the receiving part, the pressurization part being configured to apply a predetermined pressure, which is generated by gas, to the receiving part, wherein the positive electrode includes a lithium composite transition metal oxide represented by Formula 1 in the specification as a positive electrode active material.