18147293. TEXTURED ELECTRODE TAB simplified abstract (Rivian IP Holdings, LLC)
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TEXTURED ELECTRODE TAB
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Prathamesh Bilgunde of Sunnyvale CA (US)
Arvinth Chandar Rathinam of Sunnyvale CA (US)
Susheel Teja Gogineni of Sunnyvale CA (US)
TEXTURED ELECTRODE TAB - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18147293 titled 'TEXTURED ELECTRODE TAB
The present disclosure is related to a battery cell that includes a current collector and a first electrode tab with a textured surface, electrically coupled with the current collector.
- The battery cell features a current collector.
- The first electrode tab has a textured surface.
- The first electrode tab is electrically coupled with the current collector.
Potential Applications: - This technology can be used in various portable electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, and tablets. - It can also be applied in electric vehicles for improved battery performance.
Problems Solved: - Enhances the efficiency and performance of battery cells. - Provides a reliable power source for electronic devices.
Benefits: - Improved battery performance and longevity. - Enhanced energy storage capacity. - Increased reliability and stability in power supply.
Commercial Applications: - This technology can be utilized by battery manufacturers, electronic device manufacturers, and electric vehicle companies to enhance their products' performance and reliability.
Questions about Battery Cell Technology: 1. How does the textured surface of the first electrode tab improve battery performance?
- The textured surface increases the surface area for better contact and improved efficiency in energy transfer.
2. What are the potential drawbacks of using a current collector in a battery cell?
- Some potential drawbacks include increased weight and cost, as well as potential corrosion issues over time.
Original Abstract Submitted
The present disclosure is related to a battery cell. The battery cell can include a current collector. The battery cell can include a first electrode tab having a textured surface. The first electrode tab can be electrically coupled with the current collector.
