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SILICON-CARBON COMPOSITE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY ANODE MATERIAL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME

Resumen de: EP4711333A1

The present invention relates to a silicon-carbon composite for an anode material of a secondary battery and a method for manufacturing same and, more specifically, to a silicon-carbon composite for an anode material of a secondary battery and a method for manufacturing same, wherein when applied as an anode material, the silicon-carbon composite is capable of improving characteristics of a secondary battery by minimizing a volume change of silicon particles during charging and discharging processes of the secondary battery.

ELECTRODE SHEET PROCESSING DEVICE PROVIDED WITH MULTIPLE DETECTION MEMBERS AND ELECTRODE SHEET PROCESSING METHOD USING SAME

Resumen de: EP4712146A1

Disclosed are an electrode sheet machining apparatus having a plurality of detection members and an electrode sheet machining method using the same, and more particularly an electrode sheet machining apparatus including an unwinder unit configured to supply an electrode sheet, a notching unit configured to notch the electrode sheet, a drying unit configured to dry the notched electrode sheet, a rewinder unit configured to wind the dried electrode sheet, and a second detection member located between the drying unit and the rewinder unit, configured to inspect a state of the electrode sheet prior to winding, and an electrode sheet machining method using the same.

BATTERY PACK

Resumen de: EP4712229A1

A battery pack (1) includes: a plurality of battery modules (20) each including a plurality of battery cells (2) arranged in a first direction; and a case (40) that accommodates the plurality of battery modules (20), wherein the case (40) includes a case main body (43) having a bottom portion (41) and a side wall portion (42) that surrounds a periphery of the bottom portion (41), a cover body (44) that covers an opening (43a) of the case main body (43), and a partition plate (45) that partitions a battery module (20) disposed on the bottom portion (41) side and a battery module (20) disposed on the cover body (44) side, and by fixing the partition plate (45) to the side wall portion (42), one battery module (20) is disposed between the partition plate (45) and the bottom portion (41), and another battery module (20) is disposed between the partition plate (45) and the cover body (44).

ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PREPARING ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, ANODE COMPOSITION, LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY ANODE COMPRISING SAME, AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY COMPRISING ANODE

Resumen de: EP4712163A1

The present application relates to a negative electrode active material, a method for manufacturing a negative electrode active material, a negative electrode composition, a negative electrode for a lithium secondary battery including the same, and a lithium secondary battery including a negative electrode.

BATTERY PACK AND DEVICE INCLUDING SAME

Resumen de: EP4712201A1

A battery pack according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a pack frame mounting a plurality of battery modules; at least one venting unit on at least one side surface of the pack frame; and at least one sonic fire extinguisher on an upper portion of the pack frame, wherein the sonic fire extinguisher is configured to generate a low frequency in a direction toward the venting unit inside of the pack frame.

ELECTRODE AND BATTERY

Resumen de: EP4712156A1

An electrode according to the present disclosure includes an active material, a solid electrolyte, and a conductive additive, in which a length of an interface of the conductive additive per unit area of a cross section of the electrode is greater than 0.58 µm/µm².

CASCADE HEAT EXCHANGER AND GAS KNOCKOUT FOR METAL AIR

Resumen de: CN121241467A

A metal-air battery equipped with a heat exchanger having air-side fins directly connected to a back plate and liquid-side fins thermally connected to the back plate. The liquid side fins receive the electrolyte from the overflow port and then direct the electrolyte into the electrolyte chamber. The liquid side cooling fins are composed of adjacent cooling fins which are arranged alternately, a certain angle (theta) is formed between the cooling fins, and gaps are formed between the cooling fins, so that electrolyte can flow on the adjacent cooling fins. The heat exchanger can perform degassing treatment on the electrolyte at the same time, and redundant heat is removed from the electrolyte.

CONTROL METHOD FOR AEROSOL GENERATION APPARATUS, AND AEROSOL GENERATION APPARATUS

Resumen de: EP4710787A1

The present application provides a control method for an aerosol generation apparatus, and an aerosol generation apparatus. The method comprises: acquiring an ambient temperature in the proximity of a battery cell; according to the ambient temperature, determining output power, which is provided for a heating assembly, of the battery cell; and outputting the output power to the heating assembly, so that the heating assembly reaches a preset preheating temperature, and then the electric capacity of the battery cell can maintain a preset number of aerosol products under the output power. The present application adjusts, according to the ambient temperature in the proximity of the battery cell, the output power outputted by the battery cell to the heating assembly, optimizes the output power of the battery cell according to the ambient temperature, and solves the technical problem that the output power of the battery cell is prone to being affected by the temperature.

VALVE

Resumen de: EP4711653A1

Disclosed is a valve, comprising: a housing (1), the housing (1) being internally provided with a passage passing through the housing (1); an inner valve seat (2), the inner valve seat (2) being disposed in the passage and sealedly connected to the housing (1); a flange (3), the flange (3) being located at one end of the housing (1); a valve core (4), the valve core (4) being movably arranged in the passage and located on the side of the inner valve seat (2) away from the flange (3); and a driving member (5), wherein the driving member (5) passes through the housing (1), and drives the valve core (4) to move towards the flange (3) to press against the inner valve seat (2) to close the passage or drives the valve core (4) to be separated from the inner valve seat (2) to open the passage . When the valve is closed, the valve core (4) applies a pressing force towards a container to the inner valve seat (2), such that the sealing effect is better.

ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM

Resumen de: EP4712228A1

An energy storage system (ESS) includes a container to accommodate a plurality of battery modules, and an explosion-proof panel (200) arranged on one surface of the container (100) to seal the container. The explosion-proof panel (200) includes a gas tank (300) to release inert gas into the container when a pressure inside the container is lower than a pressure outside the container.

APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SECONDARY BATTERY

Resumen de: EP4712187A1

Disclosed herein relates to a secondary battery manufacturing apparatus including: a folding device configured to manufacture an electrode assembly, the electrode assembly comprising a plurality of unit cells stacked in a first direction and a separator sheet wound to cover an upper surface, a bottom surface, a first side, and a second side of each of the plurality of unit cells; a cutting device configured to cut a first side part of the separator sheet to form a first cutting region extending in a second direction on the separator sheet; and a taping device configured to attach a tape connecting two portions of the separator sheet separated by the first cutting region to the separator sheet.

BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, OPERATING METHOD THEREOF, AND BATTERY PACK

Resumen de: EP4712300A1

A battery management system (BMS) including a memory in which a resistance value of a wiring resistor of an electrical connection path between a battery cell and the BMS is stored, and a processor configured to measure a first cell voltage of the battery cell and to remove a voltage error due to the wiring resistor reflected in the measured first cell voltage based on the resistance value of the wiring resistor stored in the memory to estimate a second cell voltage that is an actual voltage of the battery cell.

BATTERY AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Resumen de: EP4712200A1

A battery and an electronic device are provided. The battery includes a cell and a protection board assembly, where a head of the cell has a top seal, and an electrode tab of the cell extend from the top seal. The protection board assembly includes an FPC and a first protection component, where the first protection component is a protection component whose size in a thickness direction of the battery is greater than a preset threshold. The FPC includes a first part and a second part, where the first part of the FPC is configured to be disposed on the top seal of the cell in a stacked manner, and the second part of the FPC extends from the first part to a direction away from the top seal. An electrical signal loop between the cell and a mainboard is formed through connection via the FPC. The first protection component is disposed on the second part of the FPC. In this way, the first protection component whose height size is greater than the preset threshold is removed from a position of the top seal, and is disposed away from a stacking area above the top seal, so that space occupied by the protection component at the position of the top seal can be reduced, volumetric energy density of the battery can be effectively improved, and trending design requirements for lightness and thinness of a product are met.

HIGH-ENTROPY DOPED POSITIVE ELECTRODE MATERIAL, AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR AND USE THEREOF

Resumen de: EP4712167A1

The present application relates to a high entropy doped positive electrode material and production method and use thereof. The high entropy doped positive electrode material of the present application comprises a material represented by a chemical formula of LiNixCoyMnzBaMbO2, wherein 0.80≤x<0.98, 00, b>0, a≥b, x+y+z+a+b=1, and M comprises at least four of Al, Zr, Sr, Sn, Sb, Si, Ba, Y, W, Ta, Ti, Mo, Nb, La, Ta and Ce. The high entropy doped positive electrode material of the present application can have both high specific capacity and cycle stability.

BATTERY PACK

Resumen de: EP4712239A2

Disclosed is a battery pack, including: multiple cells (210); a casing (100), wherein the inner bottom surface (10) of the casing (100) has a stepped surface for dividing the inner bottom surface (10) of the casing (100) into at least two placement areas (11) having a height difference in the height direction of the casing (100), and the cells (210) are placed in each of the placement areas (11). With stepped surfaces disposed on the inner bottom surface (10) of the casing (100), the battery pack may form at least two placement areas (11) with height differences within the casing (100), making it possible to provide a force to the adhesive located in the placement area with a higher height, helping the adhesive flow toward the placement area with lower height.

BATTERY ASSEMBLY AND BATTERY PACK COMPRISING SAME

Resumen de: EP4712235A1

Disclosed herein relates to a battery pack including: a pack housing including a first support structure; and a battery assembly accommodated within the pack housing, wherein the battery assembly includes: a cell block comprising a plurality of battery cells stacked in a first direction; a frame including a first side cover and a second side cover spaced apart in the first direction with the cell block interposed therebetween; and a top cover including a central part coupled to the frame to cover the cell block and a first outer part protruding outwardly from the first side cover, wherein the first outer part is fastened to the first support structure, wherein a first buffer space extending in the first direction is provided between the first outer part of the top cover and the first side cover.

APPARATUS FOR INSPECTING DRYNESS OF ELECTRODE, METHOD FOR INSPECTING DRYNESS OF ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY

Resumen de: EP4711745A1

According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, provided is a device for inspecting the dryness of an electrode, comprising:a transport unit that transports the electrode to an electrode drying zone,an irradiation unit including a collimating lens which is fixed in a state of being tilted by 10 to 20 degrees with respect to the direction perpendicular to the transport direction of the electrode at an upper part separated from the electrode, and an optical fiber that irradiates a light source through the collimating lens,a measurement unit including a spectrometer and a light source respectively connected to the irradiation unit, and a spectrometer hub connected to the spectrometer, anda control unit including a display device connected to the spectrometer hub, a method for inspecting the electrode dryness that predicts electrode dryness from the measured reflectance through the device for inspecting the dryness of an electrode, a method for manufacturing an electrode for a secondary battery to which the electrode dryness inspecting method is applied, and a method for manufacturing a secondary battery including the same.

ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, CYLINDRICAL BATTERY, AND BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE INCLUDING SAME

Resumen de: EP4712196A1

The present disclosure provides an electrode assembly, a cylindrical battery, a battery pack and a vehicle. The electrode assembly is an electrode assembly in which a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator interposed therebetween are wound around a winding axis to define a core and an outer circumference, wherein a winding start portion of the first electrode is positioned closer to the core than a winding start portion of the second electrode and extends further in a direction opposite to a winding direction, wherein a winding end portion of the first electrode is positioned closer to the outer circumference than a winding end portion of the second electrode and extends further in the winding direction, and wherein in a cross-section of the electrode assembly perpendicular to the winding axis, the winding end portion of the second electrode is included in a fan-shaped region having a circumferential angle corresponding to an angle of the winding direction between the winding start portion of the first electrode and the winding start portion of the second electrode.

LOADING TRAY AND FORMATION APPARATUS

Resumen de: EP4711298A1

This application discloses a loading tray and a formation apparatus. The loading tray includes: a support frame; at least two mounting members, where the at least two mounting members are fixedly disposed side by side on the support frame to divide the support frame into at least one accommodating cavity, each mounting member is provided with at least two groups of limiting mounting positions, each group of limiting mounting positions includes at least one limiting mounting position distributed at intervals, and arrangement spacings between all groups of limiting mounting positions are not completely the same; and at least two limiting blocks, where the at least two limiting blocks are respectively detachably disposed corresponding to the limiting mounting positions on the at least two mounting members to define at least one accommodating groove in each accommodating cavity. This solution can improve the compatibility of loading trays and reduce model change costs of loading trays.

GASKET, BATTERY CELL, BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE COMPRISING SAME

Resumen de: EP4712227A1

A battery cell according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes an electrode assembly, a battery housing configured to accommodate the electrode assembly through an opening provided on one side, a terminal configured to be electrically connected to the electrode assembly through a closed portion provided on an opposite side of the opening of the battery housing, and a gasket interposed between the terminal and the battery housing, configured to prevent electrical connection between the terminal and the battery housing, and including a ceramic filler.

SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Resumen de: EP4712217A1

A secondary battery, including a case, an electrode assembly in the case, a cap plate that seals the case, a tab member connected to the electrode assembly, the tab member extending toward the cap plate, a terminal body coupled to the cap plate, the terminal body facing the tab member, a guide plate extending from the terminal body, the guide plate being in the tab member, and a connection member in the terminal body, the connection member being connected to the tab member.

BATTERY CELL MANUFACTURING METHOD, BATTERY CELL, BATTERY, AND ELECTRIC DEVICE

Resumen de: EP4712253A1

Disclosed are a method for manufacturing a battery cell (20), a battery cell (20), a battery (100), and an electric apparatus. The method for manufacturing a battery cell (20) includes: connecting an electrode lead-out member (221) of a bare cell (22) to an electrode component (25); bending the connected electrode lead-out member (221) to allow the bare cell (22) to enter an accommodating space (212) of a housing (21) through an opening (2121), the opening (2121) of the housing (21) being a side with the largest area of the housing (21); and connecting a top cover (24) to the housing (21) to close the opening (2121). The bare cell (22) of the battery cell (20) can be conveniently installed in situations where the electrode component (25) is not disposed on the top cover (24).

FILLER COMPOSITION AND BATTERY ASSEMBLY INCLUDING THE SAME

Resumen de: EP4711419A1

Disclosed is a filler composition including a silicone polymer and at least one of a filling material and/or a catalyst. A battery assembly capable of delaying or preventing thermal runaway and/or thermal diffusion is also provided. The battery assembly can be a battery module or a battery pack. Further disclosed is a vehicle comprising at least one such battery module or battery pack.

BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE INCLUDING SAME

Resumen de: EP4712211A1

Provided is a battery pack that does not cause temperature deviations between battery cells depending on the location of the battery cells in the battery pack while directly cooling the battery cells by improving a conventional heat sink cooling method. A battery pack of the present disclosure includes a pack housing including a bottom plate, an outer frame, and a partition frame; and a plurality of battery cell assemblies accommodated in the pack housing, wherein inside the outer frame and the partition frame, a flow path where a cooling fluid is able to flow, and a distribution hole and a recovery hole communicating with the flow path are provided, and thus the cooling fluid is introduced toward the battery cell assembly to directly cool battery cells in the battery cell assembly.

Method of recovering a metal from a metal-containing electrical or electronic material

Nº publicación: GB2644017A 18/03/2026

Solicitante:

SE RECYCLING LTD [GB]
SE Recycling Ltd

Resumen de: GB2644017A

A method of recovering a metal (e.g. lithium, nickel, cobalt or manganese) from electrical or electronic material by culturing a microorganism to produce an acid, separating the acid from the microorganism and adding the acid and a reducing agent to the electrical or electronic material thus indirectly bioleaching the metal containing material and then recovering the metal. The electrical or electronic material can be waste lithium-battery material, a PCB or a hard drive, the reducing agent can be ascorbic acid or ferrous sulphate and the microorganism can be a sulphur oxidising bacteria (e.g. Alicyclobacillus sp. and Acidothiobacillus thiooxidans) to produce sulphuric acid.