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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazuo Yamada, Kitakatsuragi-gun, JP;
Takehito Mitate, Yamatotakada, JP;
Motoaki Nishijima, Gose, JP;
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/08 ;
Abstract
A secondary battery comprising a battery main body composed of at least one battery element and an external packaging film, the battery element including an electrolyte as well as a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer holding the electrolyte therebetween, the external packaging film closely contacting and sealing the battery element, wherein the external packaging film sealing the battery element has, at a surface thereof, a difference in level according to a contour of the battery element.