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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2010
Applicants:
Sang-won Byun, Yongin-si, KR;
Jong-seok Moon, Yongin-si, KR;
Inventors:
Sang-Won Byun, Yongin-si, KR;
Jong-Seok Moon, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignees:
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A rechargeable battery includes an electrode assembly comprising a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate, and a separator located between the first and second electrode plates; a case housing the electrode assembly; and at least one short circuit inducing member electrically coupled to the first electrode plate or the second electrode plate of the electrode assembly and adapted to induce a short circuit in the rechargeable battery when the shape of the rechargeable battery is changed.