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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2013
Applicant:

Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Sung-Jin Kwon, Daejeon, KR;

Young-Hoon Kim, Daejeon, KR;

Soon-Ho Ahn, Daejeon, KR;

Dong-Myung Kim, Daejeon, KR;

Ki-Woong Kim, Daejeon, KR;

Sung-Han Yoon, Daejeon, KR;

Seung-Min Ryu, Daejeon, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/02 (2006.01); H01M 10/04 (2006.01); H01M 2/02 (2006.01); B60R 16/02 (2006.01); H01M 2/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/0431 (2013.01); H01M 2/0207 (2013.01); H01M 2/14 (2013.01); H01M 10/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided an electrode assembly. The electrode assembly includes a stack of unit cells respectively including at least one negative electrode and at least one positive electrode, alternately stacked, wherein at least one separator is placed on each of both sides of the electrodes, and at least one of the unit cells has an area different from that of an adjacent unit cell to form at least one stepped portion on the electrode assembly. In addition, there are also provided a battery cell, a battery pack, and a device that include the electrode assembly.


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