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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2020
Samsung Sdi Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Heejung Ko, Yongin-si, KR;
Kijung Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Yongjin Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Byongchul Woo, Yongin-si, KR;
Jong-Ha Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
A rechargeable battery includes: an electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator between the first electrode and the second electrode; a case configured to be connected to the first electrode and accommodate the electrode assembly, and including an opening to expose the electrode assembly; a cap plate configured to be coupled to the case to cover an outer area of the opening, and including a through-hole to expose a central area of the opening; a terminal plate configured to cover the through-hole and to be connected to the second electrode; and a thermal-fusion layer configured to be arranged between the cap plate and the terminal plate and to insulation-bond the cap plate and the terminal plate, and the thermal-fusion layer includes a plurality of layers including a thermoplastic resin layer.