18488891. BUTTON CELL simplified abstract (SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.)

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BUTTON CELL

Organization Name

SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Dae-Sup Kim of Yongin-si (KR)

BUTTON CELL - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18488891 titled 'BUTTON CELL

The abstract describes a button cell with an electrode assembly, a case with an opening exposing the electrode assembly, a cap plate covering part of the opening with a through hole, a terminal plate connected to the electrode tab, a bonding layer between the cap plate and terminal plate, and a side welded portion between the cap plate and the case.

  • Electrode assembly within a button cell
  • Cap plate covering part of the opening with a through hole
  • Terminal plate connected to the electrode tab
  • Bonding layer between the cap plate and terminal plate
  • Side welded portion between the cap plate and the case

Potential Applications: - Button cells for small electronic devices - Power sources for medical devices - Backup power for memory storage devices

Problems Solved: - Secure connection between electrode assembly and terminal plate - Protection of internal components within the button cell

Benefits: - Improved reliability of button cell performance - Enhanced safety features for electronic devices - Longer lifespan of button cell due to secure connections

Commercial Applications: Title: "Advanced Button Cell Technology for Small Electronic Devices" This technology can be used in various small electronic devices such as watches, calculators, and remote controls. The market implications include increased efficiency and reliability of these devices.

Prior Art: Readers can start searching for prior art related to button cell technology, electrode assembly design, and secure connections within small electronic devices.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in button cell technology, electrode materials, and safety features for small electronic devices.

Questions about Button Cell Technology: 1. How does the electrode assembly impact the performance of the button cell? - The electrode assembly plays a crucial role in the overall efficiency and reliability of the button cell by facilitating the flow of electrons. 2. What are the key differences between traditional button cells and the innovative design described in the abstract? - The innovative design in the abstract focuses on secure connections and enhanced safety features, setting it apart from traditional button cell designs.


Original Abstract Submitted

A button cell includes an electrode assembly, a case including an opening exposing the electrode assembly, a cap plate coupled to the case to cover an outer region of the opening and including a through hole exposing a central region of the opening, and a step portion recessed to correspond to a sidewall of the case and in which the sidewall of the case is inserted, a terminal plate connected to the second electrode tab, insulatively bonded to the cap plate, and covering the through hole, a bonding layer between the cap plate and the terminal plate and insulatively bonding between the cap plate and the terminal plate, and a side welded portion between the step portion of the cap plate and the sidewall of the case.