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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2021
Lg Energy Solution, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Seung Hae Hwang, Daejeon, KR;
Ye Ri Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Su Yeon Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Oh Byong Chae, Daejeon, KR;
Seo Young Jeon, Daejeon, KR;
LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for pre-lithiating a negative electrode includes a pre-lithiation reactor having a pre-lithiation solution accommodated therein, a high-pressure chamber surrounding the pre-lithiation reactor, wherein an internal air pressure of the high-pressure chamber is configured to exceed atmospheric pressure, at least one lithium metal counter electrode disposed in the pre-lithiation solution, the lithium metal counter electrode being disposed to face a negative electrode receivable in the pre-lithiation solution in a state that the lithium metal counter electrode is spaced apart from the negative electrode by a predetermined interval, and a charge and discharge unit being connectable to the negative electrode and the lithium metal counter electrode to provide a circuit.