US Patent Application 18031847. CYLINDRICAL BATTERY CELL, AND BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME simplified abstract

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CYLINDRICAL BATTERY CELL, AND BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME

Organization Name

LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.

Inventor(s)

Kwang-Su Hwangbo of Daejeon (KR)

Do-Gyun Kim of Daejeon (KR)

Geon-Woo Min of Daejeon (KR)

Hae-Jin Lim of Daejeon (KR)

Min-Ki Jo of Daejeon (KR)

Su-Ji Choi of Daejeon (KR)

CYLINDRICAL BATTERY CELL, AND BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18031847 titled 'CYLINDRICAL BATTERY CELL, AND BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a cylindrical battery cell design with specific components and their functions.

  • The battery cell includes an electrode assembly with two electrode tabs.
  • The electrode assembly is housed in a battery can, which is connected to one of the electrode tabs.
  • A top cap is used to cover the opening of the battery can and is connected to the other electrode tab.
  • The top cap is electrically insulated from the battery can.
  • A terminal extension member is attached to the top of the battery can and is also electrically insulated from the top cap.


Original Abstract Submitted

A cylindrical battery cell includes an electrode assembly including a first electrode tab and a second electrode tab, a battery can in which the electrode assembly is received, the battery can being electrically connected to the second electrode tab, a top cap to cover a top opening of the battery can, the top cap being electrically connected to the first electrode tab and electrically insulated from the battery can, and a terminal extension member coupled to a top of the battery can and electrically insulated from the top cap.