Toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha (20240304824). STACKED BATTERY simplified abstract

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STACKED BATTERY

Organization Name

toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha

Inventor(s)

Yushi Suzuki of Mishima-shi (JP)

STACKED BATTERY - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240304824 titled 'STACKED BATTERY

The abstract describes a stacked battery design consisting of cells with various components stacked in a specific order, including positive and negative electrodes, current collectors, and insulating materials.

  • The stacked battery includes cells with positive and negative electrodes, current collectors, and insulating materials.
  • Components are stacked in a specific order to ensure proper functioning of the battery.
  • Insulating materials are placed on opposite sides of the positive and negative electrodes to prevent short circuits.
  • The positive and negative electrode current collectors are divided into multiple parts for efficient operation.

Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Portable electronic devices - Energy storage systems

Problems Solved: - Prevents short circuits in stacked batteries - Ensures efficient operation of the battery components

Benefits: - Improved safety - Enhanced battery performance - Longer lifespan

Commercial Applications: Title: Stacked Battery Technology for Enhanced Energy Storage Solutions This technology can be used in electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and renewable energy systems, offering improved performance and safety features.

Questions about Stacked Battery Technology: 1. How does the division of the electrode current collectors into multiple parts improve battery efficiency? - The division allows for better distribution of current within the battery, leading to enhanced performance. 2. What are the key safety benefits of using insulating materials in a stacked battery design? - Insulating materials prevent short circuits and ensure the safe operation of the battery.


Original Abstract Submitted

a stacked battery includes a stack of cells each having an electrode body including positive electrode current collector, positive electrode, electrolyte, negative electrode, and negative electrode current collector stacked in that order, a first insulating material arranged on an opposite side of the positive electrode across a first part of the positive electrode current collector, and a second insulating material arranged on an opposite side of the negative electrode across a first part of the negative electrode current collector, the positive electrode current collector has the first part of the positive electrode current collector, a second part of the positive electrode current collector, and a third part of the positive electrode current collector, the negative electrode current collector has the first part of the negative electrode current collector, a second part of the negative electrode current collector, and a third part of the negative electrode current collector.