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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2011
Janina Stancu, La Salle, CA;
Kenneth J. Oswandel, Livonia, MI (US);
Janina Stancu, La Salle, CA;
Kenneth J. Oswandel, Livonia, MI (US);
LG Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A tape application machine and method are provided. The machine includes a nest device that moves along a linear rail from a first position to a second position. The nest device holds a battery cell therein. The machine further includes a tape application device that dispenses electrically non-conductive tape and applies a first portion of the tape on a first side of the battery cell. The machine further includes a tape bending device that conforms a second portion of the electrically non-conductive tape onto a second side of the battery cell. The machine further includes a tape compression device that compresses the tape on the first and second sides of the battery cell.