Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240222735). LITHIUM BATTERY simplified abstract
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LITHIUM BATTERY
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Junhyeong Lee of Suwon-si (KR)
LITHIUM BATTERY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240222735 titled 'LITHIUM BATTERY
The abstract describes a lithium battery with multiple unit cells and current collecting members. Each unit cell consists of layers of electrode active material and an electrolyte layer. The current collecting members are positioned between adjacent unit cells and include a heating element.
- Lithium battery with multiple unit cells and current collecting members
- Each unit cell has electrode active material layers and an electrolyte layer
- Current collecting members include heating elements
- Heating elements are positioned between adjacent unit cells
- Designed to improve the performance and efficiency of lithium batteries
Potential Applications: - Energy storage systems - Electric vehicles - Portable electronic devices
Problems Solved: - Enhancing battery performance - Improving battery efficiency - Ensuring stable operation of lithium batteries
Benefits: - Increased energy storage capacity - Longer battery life - Enhanced safety features
Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Lithium Battery Technology for Energy Storage Systems This technology can be utilized in various industries such as renewable energy, automotive, and consumer electronics. The market implications include improved battery performance leading to increased adoption of electric vehicles and energy storage solutions.
Questions about Lithium Battery Technology: 1. How does the heating element in the current collecting members improve the performance of the lithium battery?
- The heating element helps maintain optimal operating temperatures within the battery, which can enhance efficiency and longevity.
2. What are the potential challenges associated with implementing this advanced lithium battery technology in commercial applications?
- Some challenges may include cost considerations, scalability of production, and ensuring compatibility with existing systems.
Original Abstract Submitted
provided is a lithium battery including a plurality of unit cells; and one or more current collecting members, wherein each of the plurality of unit cells includes a first electrode active material layer, a second electrode active material layer, and an electrolyte layer disposed between the first electrode active material layer and the second electrode active material layer, the one or more current collecting members includes a first current collecting member disposed between a first unit cell and a second unit cell adjacent to each other, the first current collecting member includes a first surface in contact with the first unit cell, a second surface facing the first surface and in contact with the second unit cell, a first current collector, and a heating element disposed between the first surface and the second surface, wherein the heating element is spaced apart from the first unit cell and the second unit cell.
