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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2022
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Zuqin Liu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Shabab Amiruddin, Pacifica, CA (US);
Aswin Karthik Manohar, Newark, CA (US);
Hongxia Zhou, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/14 (2021.01); H01M 10/04 (2006.01); H01M 50/131 (2021.01); H01M 50/531 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/14 (2021.01); H01M 10/049 (2013.01); H01M 50/131 (2021.01); H01M 50/531 (2021.01);
Abstract
A battery may include an enclosure that defines an interior volume, an electrode cell disposed within the interior volume, and a pair of retaining elements. The electrode cell may include a pair of notches formed therein. The pair of retaining elements may be disposed within volumes defined by the pair of notches. The pair of retaining elements may be connected to the enclosure and may be configured to engage with a respective notch of the pair of notches to arrest movement of the electrode cell with respect to the enclosure.