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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2014
Samsung Sdi Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Bo-Hyun Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Jong-Ki Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Tae-Sik Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Hyun Soh, Yongin-si, KR;
Hyun-Chul Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., Yongin-si, KR;
Abstract
A rechargeable battery includes: a plurality of electrode assemblies each including first and second electrodes; a case accommodating the electrode assemblies; a cap assembly coupled to the case and including a terminal; and a first current collector coupling the terminal with the first electrodes of the electrode assemblies. The first current collector includes a terminal connector coupled to the terminal and a plurality of electrode connectors, each of the electrode connectors being coupled to a respective one of the first electrodes, and a plurality of first fuses, each of the first fuses being between the terminal connector and a respective one of the electrode connectors and having a substantially constant cross section between the terminal connector and the respective one of the electrode connectors.