18274547. Pouch-Shaped Battery Cell Including Sensing Member and Battery Module Including the Same simplified abstract (LG Energy Solution, Ltd.)

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Pouch-Shaped Battery Cell Including Sensing Member and Battery Module Including the Same

Organization Name

LG Energy Solution, Ltd.

Inventor(s)

Ji Won Hwang of Daejeon (KR)

Pouch-Shaped Battery Cell Including Sensing Member and Battery Module Including the Same - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18274547 titled 'Pouch-Shaped Battery Cell Including Sensing Member and Battery Module Including the Same

Simplified Explanation

The present invention is a pouch-shaped battery cell with an electrode assembly contained in a pouch-shaped battery case. The electrode assembly consists of positive and negative electrodes, with tabs extending in opposite directions from the ends. Leads connected to the tabs protrude from the battery case, and a sensing member is included to detect voltage.

  • Electrode assembly with positive and negative electrodes
  • Tabs extending from opposite ends of the electrode assembly
  • Leads connected to the tabs protruding from the battery case
  • Sensing member included to detect voltage

Potential Applications

The technology can be used in various electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, and electric vehicles.

Problems Solved

The technology allows for efficient energy storage and management in portable electronic devices.

Benefits

Improved battery performance, longer battery life, and enhanced safety features.

Potential Commercial Applications

The technology can be applied in the consumer electronics industry, electric vehicle sector, and renewable energy storage systems.

Possible Prior Art

Similar battery cell designs with electrode assemblies and sensing members have been developed in the past for various applications.

Unanswered Questions

1. How does the sensing member detect voltage accurately? 2. What materials are used in the construction of the pouch-shaped battery case?


Original Abstract Submitted

The present invention relates to a pouch-shaped battery cell having an electrode assembly received in a pouch-shaped battery case, wherein the electrode assembly includes a plurality of positive electrodes and a plurality of negative electrodes, positive electrode tabs and negative electrode tabs extend in opposite directions respectively from opposite ends of the electrode assembly in an overall length direction, a positive electrode lead coupled to the positive electrode tabs and a negative electrode lead coupled to the negative electrode tabs protrude outwards from the pouch-shaped battery case via a sealed portion of the pouch-shaped battery case, and the pouch-shaped battery case has a sensing member configured to detect voltage mounted therein.