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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014

Filed:

May. 17, 2010
Applicants:

Sang-won Byun, Suwon-si, KR;

Yong-sam Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Hyo-seob Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Sung-bae Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Byung-kyu Ahn, Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Sang-Won Byun, Suwon-si, KR;

Yong-Sam Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Hyo-Seob Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Sung-Bae Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Byung-Kyu Ahn, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignees:

Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;

Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/00 (2006.01); H01M 2/14 (2006.01); H01M 2/34 (2006.01); H01M 2/04 (2006.01); H01M 10/0525 (2010.01); H01M 10/0565 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 2/043 (2013.01); H01M 2200/20 (2013.01); H01M 10/0525 (2013.01); Y02E 60/12 (2013.01); H01M 2/345 (2013.01); H01M 2/34 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7011 (2013.01); H01M 10/0565 (2013.01); H01M 2/0473 (2013.01);
Abstract

A rechargeable battery includes an electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator between the first and second electrodes; a case housing the electrode assembly; and a cap assembly connected to the case. The cap assembly includes a first tab electrically connected to the first electrode, a second tab electrically connected to the second electrode, an deformable plate capable of electrically connecting the first tab and the second tab by being deformed due to a pressure increase, and an intermediate member formed between the first tab and the deformable plate.


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