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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2013
Samsung Sdi Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Myoung-Han Ryu, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
A rechargeable battery includes: an electrode assembly formed by winding a positive and negative electrode plate and a separator between the electrode plates, and including a cavity along an axial direction of the electrode assembly; a center pin along the axial direction and housed in the cavity; a can having an opening; and a cap assembly configured to close the opening, wherein the center pin includes: a center portion along a radial direction of the center pin; a first perimeter portion coupled to a first end portion of the center portion and extending from the first end portion toward a second end portion of the center portion; and a second perimeter portion coupled to the first end portion of the center portion and extending from the first end portion toward the second end portion in a circumferential direction opposite to a circumferential direction of the first perimeter portion.