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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2020
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Ryoichi Wakimoto, Hyogo, JP;
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A battery includes an electrode body obtained by stacking a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate with a separator interposed therebetween, an exterior body having an opening and housing the electrode body, a sealing plate sealing the opening, and an external terminal attached to the sealing plate. A tab is provided at at least one of the positive electrode plate or the negative electrode plate, and is electrically connected to the external terminal via a current collector between the electrode body and the sealing plate. The current collector includes a first current collector and a second current collector. The first current collector and the second current collector are welded to each other at a welding point covered with a covering member.