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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.

CURRENT COLLECTOR AND BATTERY

Resumen de: EP4712182A1

A current collector (100A) includes a support portion (110), a first conductive layer (120), and a second conductive layer (130). The support portion (110) includes an electrically insulating resin composition. The support portion (110) includes a support layer (111) and an extension portion (112). The first conductive layer (120) is in contact with the support layer (111) on a first side in a thickness direction (DT) of the support layer (111). The second conductive layer (130) is in contact with the support layer (111) on a second side in the thickness direction (DT). The extension portion (112) extends from the support layer (111) in an orthogonal direction (DO) orthogonal to the thickness direction (DT).

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

Resumen de: EP4712164A1

The present application relates to a negative electrode active material, a method for preparing the 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 the negative electrode.

CELL BALANCING METHOD AND BATTERY SYSTEM EMPLOYING SAME

Resumen de: EP4712296A1

The present invention relates to a cell balancing method and a battery system employing same. The battery system of the present invention comprises: a battery including a plurality of battery cells; a monitoring unit for performing a first low-power mode and a second low-power mode, wherein, in the first low-power mode, wakeup is executed every short term period and cell balancing is performed on each of the plurality of battery cells on the basis of a predetermined first cell balancing execution condition, and in the second low-power mode, if a period extension condition is satisfied, wakeup is executed every long term period that is longer than the short term period by a predetermined period, and cell balancing is performed on each of the plurality of battery cells on the basis of a second cell balancing execution condition; and a control unit for, if a low-power mode entry condition is satisfied, indicating the monitoring unit to enter the first low-power mode, and then entering a sleep mode in which a preconfigured operation is not performed.

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.

ANODE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR

Resumen de: EP4712157A1

A negative electrode may include a first negative electrode active layer and a second negative electrode active layer on a negative electrode current collector. An orientation index (O.I.) of each of the negative electrode active layers may satisfy a predetermined range, and thus adhesion of the negative electrode active layers to the negative electrode current collector is highly implemented, thereby having excellent lifespan characteristics. In addition, a secondary battery including the same has excellent output characteristics and can be charged in a short time even at a 1C-rate.

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

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.

BATTERY CONNECTORS FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES

Resumen de: EP4712249A1

An implantable medical device, comprising: a device housing comprising a first enclosure and a second enclosure coupled to the first enclosure; a circuit board fixed within the first enclosure of the device housing and having a first terminal; a battery that has a battery housing positioned within the second disclosure of the device housing, and having a battery terminal, a battery connector (208) positioned within the second enclosure of the device housing and comprising a battery connector body (220) that is affixed directly to the device housing; and at least one electrical conductor affixed directly to the battery connector body (220), the at least one electrical conductor electrically couples the battery terminal to the first power terminal and has a pin portion that forms a conductive pin (226, 228) that extends beyond the battery connector body and electrically couples to the first power terminal, and a plate portion forming a conductive plate (222, 224) electrically coupled to the battery terminal.

ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY WITH INSULATING TAPE ATTACHED AND LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING SAME

Resumen de: EP4712195A1

Disclosed are an electrode assembly having an insulating tape attached thereto, the electrode assembly including an electrode stack constituted by a plurality of positive electrodes and a plurality of negative electrodes stacked alternately with a separator disposed therebetween, a positive electrode lead coupled to a positive electrode tab bundle constituted by positive electrode tabs protruding respectively from outer peripheries of the plurality of positive electrodes and overlapping each other, a negative electrode lead coupled to a negative electrode tab bundle constituted by negative electrode tabs protruding respectively from outer peripheries of the plurality of negative electrodes and overlapping each other, a first insulating tape attached to at least a part of an upper surface of the electrode stack, to an upper surface of a positive electrode coupling portion where the positive electrode tab bundle and the positive electrode lead are coupled to each other, and to an upper surface of a negative electrode coupling portion where the negative electrode tab bundle and the negative electrode lead are coupled to each other, and a second insulating tape attached to at least a part of a lower surface of the electrode stack, to a lower surface of the positive electrode coupling portion where the positive electrode tab bundle and the positive electrode lead are coupled to each other, and to a lower surface of the negative electrode coupling portion where the negative electro

BATTERY PACK

Resumen de: EP4712243A1

Disclosed is a battery pack. The battery pack includes a base plate; a first battery module installed on an upper surface of the base plate; and a partition wall including a fixed wall installed on the upper surface of the base plate and having an opening facing the first battery module and a moving wall covering the opening and installed movably.

COMPOSITE SUBSTRATE FOR RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY AND RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME

Resumen de: EP4712172A1

Disclosed is a composite substrate for a rechargeable lithium battery including a support layer having a first surface and a second surface that are opposite to each other, a first metal layer on the first surface, and a second metal layer on the second surface. The support layer includes a plurality of first through parts penetrating the first surface and spaced apart from each other along a first direction, and a plurality of second through parts penetrating the second surface and spaced apart from each other along the first direction. The plurality of first through parts and the plurality of second through parts are alternately disposed along the first direction, and the first direction is substantially parallel to the first surface.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING OPERATING STATE OF BATTERY USING A CLOUD

Resumen de: EP4712303A1

A system for optimizing an operating state of a battery by using a cloud includes: a cloud unit configured to receive battery data; a first data collection unit configured to collect first data; a first data transmitter configured to transmit the first data to the cloud unit; a second data receiver configured to receive second data from the cloud unit; and a controller configured to control an operating state of a battery based on the second data and to perform any one of an update of first deterioration state information and an adjustment of a learning speed.

BATTERY

Resumen de: EP4712223A1

A battery of the present disclosure includes: an electrode body including a solid electrolyte; a case housing the electrode body; and a resin body provided in gaps between the case and end surfaces of the electrode body. The resin body includes a first layer laminated on the end surfaces of the electrode body and a second layer laminated on the first layer. A resin component of the first layer is a resin having a hydroxy group that is less than 100 ppm. The second layer is a layer that electrically insulates the electrode body and the case.

BATTERY SYSTEM

Resumen de: EP4712203A2

Disclosed is a battery system that is easy to install or expand and has improved safety. The battery system according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes a plurality of battery containers, each including a battery rack, a container housing accommodating the battery rack in an internal space, and a first power line configured to transmit charge power and discharge power, wherein the first power lines of the battery containers are connected to each other; and a control cabinet including a control module configured to control the plurality of battery containers, a cabinet housing accommodating the control module in an internal space, and a second power line configured to be connected to the first power line of one of the plurality of battery containers.

BATTERY PACK

Resumen de: EP4712248A2

Disclosed herein relates to a battery pack for accommodating a battery module, including: a pack case in which a battery module settles; wherein the pack case includes: a main separation wall; a base plate coupled to the main separation wall and including a module area wherein the battery module is settled; and a side wall coupled along a perimeter of a base plate coupled to the main separation wall; wherein the main separation wall includes an insulating material with low thermal conductivity.

BATTERY PACK

Resumen de: EP4712230A2

A battery pack (100) includes:a pack unit body (140) including at least one battery cell (141);a first cooling plate (110) including a first cooling path (111), along which a refrigerant is circulated, and a first inlet pipe (112) connected to the first cooling path (111);a second cooling plate (120) including a second cooling path (121), along which a refrigerant is circulated, and a second inlet pipe (122) connected to the second cooling path (121) and sealingly coupled to the first inlet pipe (112);a main supply pipe (130) branching from the first inlet pipe (112) or the second inlet pipe (122) and supplying a refrigerant to the first inlet pipe (112) and the second inlet pipe (122);a side frame (170) facing the pack unit body (140);a cover member (180) disposed between at least of the first cooling plate (110) or the second cooling plate (120) and the pack unit body (140) to cover the pack unit body (140); anda partition wall frame(171) connected to the side frame (170) such that a third venting hole (171a) opens toward the pack unit body (140),wherein the side frame (170) has a first venting hole (170a) and a second venting hole (170b) connected to the outside; andwherein the partition wall frame (171) has the third venting hole (171a) connected to the first venting hole (170a) .

AN ELECTRICAL MODULE FOR A POWER TOOL AND A POWER TOOL

Resumen de: EP4712240A2

The invention is related to an electric module for use in a power tool comprising a housing and an electrical connection terminal. The housing defines a battery chamber which at least partly accommodates a battery assembly. The electrical connection terminal is disposed at the top portion within the housing. The electrical connection terminal is arranged to electrically connect with the battery assembly accommodated in the battery chamber. The housing prevents water and/or foreign matters in the battery chamber from contacting with the electrical connection terminal disposed at the top portion inside the housing. The invention allows the battery chamber exposing to the external through the opening without the necessity of including additional waterproof/enclosed units in the electric module for preventing water and/or foreign matters entering the battery chamber and contacting with the electrical connection terminal disposed at the top portion within the housing. The structure is simple, the production cost is low, and unnecessary units are reduced.

SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY MODULE COMPRISING SAME, BATTERY PACK, AND ELECTRICAL DEVICE

Resumen de: EP4712202A2

This application relates to a secondary battery, and a battery module, a battery pack, and an electric apparatus containing the same. The secondary battery includes: an electrolyte having a specific percentage of a low-viscosity solvent, a specific percentage of a high-dielectric-constant solvent, and a negative electrode having a negative electrode active material layer, and the secondary battery satisfies the relational expression: 1×10−4≤B×C×POI×CW≤1×10−3, where B is the percentage of the low-viscosity solvent in total solvent in the electrolyte by mass; C is a percentage of an electrolyte salt in the electrolyte by mass; P is a porosity of the negative electrode active material layer; CW is a coating weight of the negative electrode active material layer, measured in mg/cm<2>; and OI is an orientation index of the negative electrode active material layer, where OI=C004/C 110, C004 is a peak area of a 004 characteristic diffraction peak in an X-ray diffraction pattern of the negative electrode active material layer, and C110 is a peak area of a 110 characteristic diffraction peak in the X-ray diffraction pattern of the negative electrode active material layer.

BATTERY SYSTEM HAVING A BATTERY MODULE

Resumen de: EP4712213A2

A battery system includes a battery module that utilizes the first and second retention housings to hold a battery cell retention frame therein that can be either air cooled or fluid cooled. In particular, the first and second retention housings have an inlet port and an outlet port, respectively, for routing fluid through the battery cell retention frame for cooling cylindrical battery cells thereon. Alternately, the battery cell retention frame can be air cooled for cooling the cylindrical battery cells. Also, the first and second retention housings provide improved structural integrity to the battery module.

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

Resumen de: EP4712251A2

Embodiments of the present application provide a battery cell and a manufacturing method and device therefor, a battery, and an electric device. A battery cell (100) comprises: an electrode assembly (1) comprising a main body part (11) and a tab (12), the tab (12) being connected to a side portion of the main body part (11) in a first direction (X); and a protective frame (2) having an integrated structure and comprising three sections of protective plates which are respectively used for protecting three side surfaces of the main body part (11), the three sections of protective plates comprising a first plate (21), a second plate (22), and a third plate (23), the third plate (23) being located between the first plate (21) and the second plate (22), two ends of the third plate (23) being respectively connected to a first end of the first plate (21) and a first end of the second plate (22), and at least one of the first plate (21), the second plate (22), and the third plate (23) being provided with an opening (231), wherein the tab (12) is led out from the opening (231).

REFRIGERANT FOR THERMAL MANAGEMENT OF VEHICLE BATTERY, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THERMAL MANAGEMENT THEREOF BASED ON THE REFRIGERANT

Resumen de: EP4711433A1

Disclosed are a use of a refrigerant, a method, and an apparatus for thermal management of a vehicle battery. The refrigerant comprises at least one of a natural refrigerant; a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC)-based refrigerant; a hydrofluoroolefin (HFO)-based refrigerant; a hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC)-based refrigerant; a hydrocarbon-based refrigerant that is not a natural refrigerant; and a halon or a perfluorocarbon (PFC)-based refrigerant, and can be used for thermal management of the vehicle battery by controlling a temperature of said vehicle battery.

ELECTRODE DRYING DEVICE

Resumen de: EP4711695A1

The present disclosure relates to an electrode drying device including a housing, an electrode transport device configured to transport an electrode through the housing unit in a first direction. An air supply is provided with the housing unit to supply air into the housing unit. A light is disposed between the electrode and the air supply device.

CARBON-COATED FAST-IONIC CONDUCTOR-MODIFIED POSITIVE ELECTRODE MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR

Nº publicación: EP4712161A1 18/03/2026

Solicitante:

GUIZHOU ZHENHUA E CHEM INC [CN]
GUIZHOU ZHENHUA E_CHEM CO LTD [CN]
GUIZHOU ZHENHUA YILONG E CHEM CO LTD [CN]
Guizhou Zhenhua E-CHEM Inc,
Guizhou Zhenhua E_CHEM Co., Ltd,
Guizhou Zhenhua Yilong E-CHEM Co., Ltd

Resumen de: EP4712161A1

The present disclosure provides a carbon-coated fast-ionic conductor-modified positive electrode material and a preparation method therefor. The positive electrode material has a chemical general formula of LiaNixCoyMnzO2·cA·dB, where 1.00 ≤ a ≤ 1.20, 0.00 < c ≤ 0.01, 0.00 < d ≤ 0.02, 0.00 ≤ x < 1.00, 0.00 ≤ y < 0.2, 0.00 ≤ z < 0.4, and x + y + z = 1; A is a first coating material, and B is a second coating material; and the first coating material A is a carbon-coated fast-ionic conductor, and the second coating material B is a carbon escape-prevention compound. According to the present disclosure, a fast-ionic conductor modified through carbon coating is used to modify a positive electrode material, such that the ionic conductivity and the electronic conductivity of the positive electrode material are synchronously improved. In addition, the surface of the carbon-coated fast-ionic conductor is coated with boric acid due to the glassy property, such that the escape of carbon in the carbon-coated fast-ionic conductor is effectively prevented. Therefore, the present disclosure synchronously improves the ionic conductivity and the electronic conductivity of the positive electrode material, and also improves the safety of the battery.