18320381. APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY simplified abstract (Kia Corporation)
Contents
- 1 APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Kyung Mo Kim of Hwaseong-si (KR)
APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18320381 titled 'APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY
Simplified Explanation
The present disclosure describes an apparatus for manufacturing an electrode assembly, which includes a folding unit with a pair of folding guides that alternately fold an electrode assembly sheet to form an electrode stack of a predetermined size.
- The apparatus for manufacturing an electrode assembly comprises a folding unit with folding guides.
- The folding guides face each other and are designed to alternately fold a continuously supplied electrode assembly sheet.
- The folding process results in the formation of an electrode stack with a predetermined size.
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in the manufacturing of batteries, supercapacitors, and other energy storage devices.
Problems Solved
1. Efficient and precise formation of electrode stacks. 2. Streamlined manufacturing process for electrode assemblies.
Benefits
1. Increased productivity in electrode assembly manufacturing. 2. Consistent electrode stack size for improved battery performance.
Potential Commercial Applications
Optimizing electrode assembly production for battery manufacturers.
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art could be automated folding machines used in the textile industry, which may have similarities in terms of folding mechanisms.
Unanswered Questions
=== How does the apparatus handle variations in the thickness of the electrode assembly sheet? The abstract does not provide information on how the apparatus adjusts for variations in the thickness of the electrode assembly sheet.
=== What materials are commonly used for the electrode assembly sheets? The abstract does not specify the materials typically used for the electrode assembly sheets.
Original Abstract Submitted
The present disclosure relates to an apparatus for manufacturing an electrode assembly. According to an implementation, the apparatus for manufacturing an electrode assembly comprises a folding unit comprising a pair of folding guides facing each other, wherein the folding guides are configured to alternately fold an electrode assembly sheet being continuously supplied to form an electrode stack having a predetermined size.
