Resumen de: US2025140436A1
A power storage device with high output is provided, in which the specific surface area is increased while keeping the easy-to-handle particle size of its active material. The power storage device includes a positive electrode including a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode active material layer, a negative electrode including a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer, and an electrolyte. The negative electrode active material layer includes a negative electrode active material which is a particle in which a plurality of slices of graphite is overlapped with each other with a gap therebetween. It is preferable that the grain diameter of the particle be 1 μm to 50 μm. Further, it is preferable that the electrolyte be in contact with the gap between the slices of graphite.
Resumen de: US2025140780A1
Herein are described processes for and machines adapted for the production of lithium coated conductive substrates having conductive substrate planar surfaces. The process can include providing a lithium coated conductive substrate and then calendering the coated-foil to provide the desired planar surface(s). In a preferable instance, the process provides double sided lithium carrying conducive substrates useful in lithium metal batteries. In another instance, the process provides single or double sided coated-foils carrying polymeric sheets. The machines for the production of the desired products preferably include apparatus for the deposition of lithium metal onto a conductive substrate and one or more calendering systems, preferable within a single vacuum chamber.
Resumen de: US2025140791A1
A method of manufacturing fibrillated fluffy powder includes: performing a first mixing to mix an active material and a conductive agent to obtain a first mixture; adding a first binder to the first mixture, performing a second mixing on the first binder and the first mixture to obtain a second mixture; adding a second binder solution to the second mixture, performing a third mixing on the second binder solution and the second mixture to obtain a third mixture; and performing a fourth mixing on the third mixture, heating the mixed third mixture to obtain the fibrillated fluffy powder.
Resumen de: US2025140792A1
A rechargeable lithium battery including a positive electrode, and the positive electrode includes a positive electrode current collector, and a positive electrode active material layer on the positive electrode current collector, wherein the positive electrode active material layer includes a first positive electrode active material and a second positive electrode active material, the first positive electrode active material includes lithium nickel-based composite oxide and includes secondary particles composed of a plurality of primary particles, and an average particle diameter (D50) of the secondary particles is about 9 μm to about 25 μm, the second positive electrode active material includes lithium nickel-based composite oxide and comprises single particles, and an average particle diameter (D50) of the single particles is about 0.5 μm to about 5 μm.
Resumen de: US2025141028A1
A battery pack in one aspect of the present disclosure includes: secondary battery cells each having a cylindrical shape and including a first contact area and a second contact area which are on a side surface of the cylindrical shape thereof and which are different from each other; a rod body having a rod shape extending in one direction, the rod body has a side surface, a part of the side surface of the rod body contacting the first contact area of each secondary battery cells; and a housing having a storage space therein that accommodating the secondary battery cells and the rod body therein, a part of an inner surface of the storage space contacting the second contact area of the each secondary battery cell. While the secondary battery cells and the rod body are accommodated in the storage space of the housing, at least one of the secondary battery cells is held at the first contact area of the at least one secondary battery cell which contacts a part of the side surface of the rod body and at the second contact area of the at least one secondary battery cell which contacts a part of the inner surface of the storage space of the housing.
Resumen de: US2025141034A1
A device may include an enclosure assembly providing an interior that houses at least one battery array. A device may include a pressure relief valve that communicates a flow of vent byproducts from the interior of the enclosure assembly when the pressure relief valve is in an open position. A device may include a filtering system having at least one first filter that filters the flow and at least one second filter that filters the flow, the first filter having a first permeability, the second filter having a second permeability that is different than the first permeability.
Resumen de: US2025141036A1
An embodiment battery housing including a base plate configured to support a battery module and a side member extending along a periphery of the base plate to define a receiving space in which the battery module is accommodated, wherein the side member has a guide passage defined therein to guide a fluid generated from the battery module to outside of the receiving space.
Resumen de: US2025141054A1
An assembly according to an embodiment includes: a device unit including a device having a first installation surface and a device busbar including a first extending portion extending in contact with the first installation surface and a first connecting portion extending continuously from the first extending portion; and a battery unit including a battery pack having a second installation surface facing the first installation surface and a battery busbar including a second extending portion extending in contact with the second installation surface and a second connecting portion extending continuously from the second extending portion and connectable to the first connecting portion, in which a gap is formed at least one of between the first installation surface and the first connecting portion and between the second installation surface and the second connecting portion.
Resumen de: US2025141037A1
A battery cell includes a gas flow vent system including a cell can having a plurality of walls that define a cell stack receiving zone. The plurality of walls include a vent surface including a vent opening and a gas flow guide surface. A cell stack is arranged in the cell stack receiving zone. A spacer is arranged in the cell stack receiving zone adjacent the gas flow guide surface. The spacer includes a first surface facing the cell stack and a second surface spaced from the gas flow guide surface so as to define a gas flow duct that channels gases from the cell stack to the vent opening.
Resumen de: US2025141048A1
A secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly; a case accommodating the electrode assembly and having at least one opening; a cap assembly coupled through the opening to seal the case; and at least one first spacer in contact with one side of the electrode assembly and one side of the case and located in a space between the electrode assembly and the case. The first spacer is has a shape corresponding to the shape of a space between the electrode assembly and the case.
Resumen de: US2025140940A1
A lithium battery comprising an anode, a cathode, a solid-state electrolyte, an interface enhancer composition in ionic communication with the anode and the cathode, wherein (a) the electrolyte comprises a solid polymer, a polymer gel, an inorganic solid-state, or a polymer/inorganic composite electrolyte; (b) the interface enhancer composition comprises a lithium salt, a liquid solution comprising an organic solvent or ionic liquid and a lithium salt dissolved therein, a polymer containing a lithium salt dissolved or dispersed therein, or a combination thereof; (c) the cathode comprises a cathode active layer comprising particles of a cathode active material, a conductive additive, an optional binder, and pores occupying 1% to 40% by volume of the cathode active layer and the interface enhancer resides in 30% to 100% of the pores; and (d) the interface enhancer is present between the solid-state electrolyte and the cathode and between the solid-state electrolyte and the anode.
Resumen de: US2025140860A1
The present disclosure provides a negative electrode waterborne slurry composition comprising a binder comprising an addition polymer comprising (a) 0.1% to 15% by weight of constitutional units comprising the residue of an alpha, beta-ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid; (b) 0.1% to 25% by weight of constitutional units comprising the residue of an ethylenically unsaturated monomer comprising a hydroxyl functional group; (c) 30% to 90% by weight of constitutional units comprising the residue of an alkyl ester of (meth)acrylic acid; and (d) 0.1% to 50% by weight of constitutional units comprising the residue of a vinyl aromatic compound, the % by weight based on the total weight of the addition polymer; a negative electrode active material; and an aqueous medium. Also disclosed are slurry compositions and electrical storage devices.
Resumen de: US2025140906A1
An anolyte includes a deformable halide-based ionic conductor having one of the following formulas: CsLi2Cl3, wherein the CsLi2Cl3 has an orthorhombic crystal structure, NaLi3I4, NaLi3Br4, NaLi3Cl4, and KLi2F3. A solid state battery includes an anode, a cathode, and a solid electrolyte, wherein the solid state battery comprises the aforementioned anolyte.
Resumen de: US2025140867A1
Provided herein are an electrode current collector, a method of manufacturing the same, and a lithium battery including the same. The electrode current collector includes a metal substrate and a metal oxide layer on at least one surface of the metal substrate, wherein the metal substrate includes titanium (Ti), and the metal oxide layer includes crystalline titanium oxide (TiO2).
Resumen de: US2025140863A1
Provided are: a secondary battery electrode in which elution of a metal component is suppressed; and a secondary battery using this electrode. This secondary battery comprises a positive electrode and a negative electrode. At least the positive electrode or the negative electrode includes a collector, and a composite layer disposed on a surface of the collector. The composite layer includes an electrode active material containing an elemental metal, a compound having a terminal CN group, an electroconductive material, a water-insoluble additive, and a water-soluble additive. The water-insoluble additive contains a polysaccharide.
Resumen de: US2025140445A1
A fire-resistant cable includes a cable core wire, a fire-resistant silicone sheath layer surrounding portions of the cable core wire excluding both ends thereof and ceramicized at high temperatures to support the cable core wire, and a metal case accommodating the cable core wire and the fire-resistant silicone sheath layer. Both sides of the metal case are provided with openings through which opposite ends of the cable core wire are drawn out to the outside. The fire-resistant cable can be used in a battery pack.
Resumen de: US2025140777A1
A method for manufacturing an electrode for a secondary battery, includes: ejecting, by an ejector, a first slurry and a second slurry at a variable ejection ratio that varies in response to control signals from a controller; coating, by a coater, the first slurry and the second slurry ejected at the variable ejection ratio onto a current collector in a longitudinal direction of the current collector; and drying, by a dryer, the first slurry and the second slurry coated onto the current collector.
Resumen de: US2025140781A1
Aspects of the disclosure include an electrode calendering system having an electrode foil wrinkle remover band and a process for manufacturing electrodes using the same. An exemplary system includes a top roll press and a bottom roll press separated from the top roll press by a gap. The gap includes a distance selected to accommodate a current collector having a bare portion and a coated portion having thereon an active electrode material of a first thickness. The system further includes a wrinkle remover band having a second thickness selected, based on the first thickness, to evenly distribute stress across the bare portion and the coated portion of the current collector during a calendering process for forming a pressed electrode.
Resumen de: US2025140775A1
A method for manufacturing a battery cell includes coating a three dimensional current collector (3DCC) with a lithiophilic metal oxide layer; and one of laminating the 3DCC with the lithiophilic metal oxide layer between a first lithium metal layer and a second lithium metal layer to create an anode electrode; and coating the 3DCC with the lithiophilic metal oxide layer with molten lithium to create an anode electrode.
Resumen de: US2025140778A1
This application provides a positive electrode plate and a preparation method thereof, an electrode assembly, a battery cell, and a battery and pertains to the field of battery technologies. The method for preparing a positive electrode plate includes: providing an adhesive liquid on at least one surface of at least partial to-be-bent position of a positive electrode current collector and curing it to form an adhesive layer, and forming a positive electrode active material layer on at least one surface of the positive electrode current collector having the adhesive layer. The adhesive liquid is first provided on at least one surface of the to-be-bent position of the positive electrode current collector and cured to form the adhesive layer, and then the positive electrode active material layer is formed.
Resumen de: US2025140820A1
The negative electrode active material is represented by general formula M3Me2X7 (where: M includes La and/or Ca; Me includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of Mn, Ni, Fe and Co; X includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ge, Si, Sn, and Al). The dislocation density of the negative electrode active material is at least 1×1015 cm−2.
Resumen de: US2025140858A1
The present invention relates generally to the field of the storage of electrical energy in rechargeable storage batteries of Li-ion type. More specifically, the invention relates to a cathode coating for a completely solid Li-ion battery. The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of said coating. The invention also relates to a cathode coated with this coating, to the process for the manufacture of such a cathode and also to the Li-ion storage batteries comprising such a cathode.
Resumen de: US2025140848A1
A composite cathode active material for an all-solid-state battery including a sulfide solid electrolyte, a preparation method thereof, a cathode layer for an all-solid-state battery, and an all-solid-state battery including the cathode layer, the composite cathode active material including a secondary particle including a plurality of primary particles; and a buffer layer on a surface of the secondary particle, wherein the secondary particle includes a nickel lithium transition metal oxide represented by Formula 1 (LiaNi1-bMbO2), the buffer layer includes a first buffer layer adjacent to a surface of the secondary particle and including an oxide represented by Formula 2 (LixAyOz); and a second buffer layer including an oxide represented by Formula 3 (LixEyOz).
Resumen de: US2025140850A1
The invention relates to a method and application of a multifunctional interface layer modified composite zinc cathode based on zinc blende in zinc metal batteries. Zinc blende powder is produced by crushing and ball milling, then mixed with a solvent and wet screened. The fine zinc blende is dried and mixed with a surfactant to obtain grafted fine powder. This modified powder is combined with a binder and organic solvent to form a slurry, which is coated on the zinc metal cathode. After drying, the modified composite zinc metal cathode is applied to aqueous zinc metal batteries. This method stabilizes the zinc cathode, isolates electrolyte corrosion, inhibits zinc dendrite growth, and addresses issues of dendrite formation, hydrogen evolution, and corrosion, thereby extending the battery's service life.
Nº publicación: US2025140854A1 01/05/2025
Solicitante:
CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECH HONG KONG LIMITED [CN]
Contemporary Amperex Technology (Hong Kong) Limited
Resumen de: US2025140854A1
A secondary battery including a negative electrode plate including a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode film formed on at least one surface of the negative electrode current collector is provided, wherein the negative electrode film has a first surface away from the negative electrode current collector and a second surface disposed opposite to the first surface, thickness of the negative electrode film being denoted as H, a region within a thickness ranging from the second surface of the negative electrode film to 0.3 H being denoted as first region of the negative electrode film, a region within a thickness ranging from the first surface of the negative electrode film to 0.3 H being denoted as second region of the negative electrode film.