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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2012
Jae-il Seong, Yongin-si, KR;
Hideaki Yoshio, Yongin-si, KR;
Ki-youn Jeon, Yongin-si, KR;
Kyung-kyun Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Ji-wan Jeong, Yongin-si, KR;
Jae-Il Seong, Yongin-si, KR;
Hideaki Yoshio, Yongin-si, KR;
Ki-Youn Jeon, Yongin-si, KR;
Kyung-Kyun Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Ji-Wan Jeong, Yongin-si, KR;
SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
Embodiments of a rechargeable battery include: an electrode assembly including first and second leads; a case for receiving the electrode assembly; a cap plate covering an opening of the case, connected to the first lead, and including a terminal hole; and an insulating terminal plate provided between the cap plate and the electrode assembly, connected to the second lead, and an electrode end installed in the terminal hole. The cap plate may include a protrusion oriented toward the electrode assembly. The terminal plate may include an extended unit extended to an external part of the protrusion with respect to the terminal hole and separated from the protrusion. The protrusion and the extended unit may be provided on a plane in parallel with the opening. A first distance between the terminal hole and the protrusion may be shorter than a second distance between the terminal hole and the extended unit.