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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2018
Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Sang Jih Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Sang Baek Ryu, Daejeon, KR;
LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A secondary battery and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. An electrode assembly accommodated in the secondary battery having various shapes is manufactured. In particular, a method for manufacturing a secondary battery includes an electrode stack preparation step of preparing an electrode stack which includes a first unit cell having a first area and a second unit cell having a second area that is less than the first area, and which has a structure in which the second unit cell is disposed on one surface of the first unit cell. The method further includes a curved surface formation step of pressing at least a part of an independent portion, which does not overlap the second unit cell, of the first unit cell to form a curved surface on the at least the part of the independent portion.