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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2009
Ji-hyoung Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Ji-Hyoung Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A rechargeable battery according to the present invention includes an electrode assembly repeating charge and discharge with the movement of ions, a case containing the electrode assembly, and a supporting member surrounding the case and having a plurality of ribs on the outer surface thereof. Further, a battery module according to the present invention includes a plurality of rechargeable batteries, and a frame into which the rechargeable batteries are inserted. The rechargeable batteries include a case and a supporting member in contact with the case, and the supporting member includes a body surrounding the rechargeable battery and a rib protruding outwardly from the body.