Toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha (20240128600). LAMINATION TYPE BATTERY simplified abstract
Contents
LAMINATION TYPE BATTERY
Organization Name
toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha
Inventor(s)
SATOMI Yamamoto of Miyoshi-shi Aichi-ken (JP)
LAMINATION TYPE BATTERY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240128600 titled 'LAMINATION TYPE BATTERY
Simplified Explanation
The lamination type battery described in the abstract consists of electrode bodies stacked on top of each other in a plate shape, with a connection terminal that connects adjacent electrode bodies. Each electrode body has collector tabs extending outward along the plate surface, with one tab from each electrode body joined to the connection terminal in opposite directions.
- Explanation of the patent/innovation:
- Lamination type battery with stacked electrode bodies - Connection terminal for electrical connection between adjacent electrode bodies - Collector tabs on each electrode body for connection to the terminal
- Potential applications of this technology:
- Electric vehicles - Portable electronic devices - Energy storage systems
- Problems solved by this technology:
- Improved energy efficiency - Enhanced battery performance - Simplified battery assembly process
- Benefits of this technology:
- Increased battery lifespan - Higher energy density - Cost-effective production
- Potential commercial applications of this technology:
- Battery manufacturing industry - Electric vehicle market - Consumer electronics sector
- Possible prior art:
- Similar lamination type batteries with stacked electrode bodies and connection terminals have been used in various electronic devices and energy storage systems.
- Unanswered Questions
- How does this technology impact battery recycling processes?
The article does not address the potential impact of this technology on battery recycling processes.
- What are the environmental implications of using this type of battery technology?
The article does not discuss the environmental implications of using lamination type batteries with stacked electrode bodies.
Original Abstract Submitted
a lamination type battery herein disclosed includes a plurality of electrode bodies and a connection terminal. the electrode bodies are formed in a plate shape, and are stacked one on another, with a thickness direction thereof being a lamination direction. the connection terminal electrically connects the first electrode body and second electrode body which are mutually and adjacently stacked. each of the electrode bodies includes a pair of collector tabs extending outward along the plate surface. one collector tab of the first electrode body and one collector tab of the second electrode body are joined to the connection terminal from mutually opposite directions in the lamination direction.
