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Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 12, 2015
Applicant:

Gs Yuasa International Ltd., Kyoto, JP;

Inventors:

Takeshi Sasaki, Kyoto, JP;

Taro Yamafuku, Kyoto, JP;

Masaki Masuda, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/04 (2006.01); H01M 4/587 (2010.01); H01M 4/583 (2010.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01); H01M 10/052 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/0431 (2013.01); H01M 4/583 (2013.01); H01M 4/587 (2013.01); H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); H01M 10/052 (2013.01);
Abstract

An energy storage device includes: a flattened electrode assembly formed by winding electrodes such that a hollow portion is formed, the electrode assembly including a pair of curved portions opposed manner in a major axis direction and a pair of flat portions opposed in a minor axis direction; and a case storing the electrode assembly therein, wherein assuming a thickness of the flat portion in the minor axis direction as A, a thickness of the curved portion in a radial direction as B, and a thickness of the hollow portion in the minor axis direction as W, the electrode assembly satisfies A+(W/2)≤B in a state where the electrode assembly is discharged.


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