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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2020
Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Min Hee Park, Daejeon, KR;
Sang Jun Park, Daejeon, KR;
LG Energy Solution, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A secondary battery and a battery pack including the secondary battery are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, the secondary battery includes: a waterproof part configured to surround at least a portion of a circumference of the electrode assembly so that a gas within the exterior passes through the waterproof part, but a liquid within the exterior does not pass through the waterproof part; and a vent part provided in an inner surface of the exterior to provide a path through which the gas within the exterior is discharged to the outside when an internal pressure of the exterior exceeds a certain value.