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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2019
Varta Microbattery Gmbh, Ellwangen, DE;
Winfried Gaugler, Ellwangen, DE;
VARTA MICROBATTERY GMBH, Ellwangen, DE;
Abstract
A rechargeable lithium ion button cell includes a first metal conductor electrically connected to a positive electrode and a housing component, and a second metal conductor electrically connected to the positive electrode and another housing component, wherein the positive electrode and a negative electrode each include a strip-shaped current collector, at least one of the strip-shaped current collectors includes sections coated with an active electrode material and an uncoated section between two coated sections, and either the first or the second metal conductor is attached by welding to the uncoated section and one of planar bottom and planar top regions, thereby electrically connecting either the positive or negative electrode to the housing component.