WO2017126285A1 - Dispositif de stockage d'énergie - Google Patents

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WO2017126285A1
WO2017126285A1 PCT/JP2016/088268 JP2016088268W WO2017126285A1 WO 2017126285 A1 WO2017126285 A1 WO 2017126285A1 JP 2016088268 W JP2016088268 W JP 2016088268W WO 2017126285 A1 WO2017126285 A1 WO 2017126285A1
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栗原　克利
佐々木　孝
明徳 多田
飯塚　佳士
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  • the present invention relates to a power storage device.
  • the battery module is configured by arranging a plurality of secondary battery cells in a case and electrically connecting the positive and negative terminals of each secondary battery cell to each other by a bus bar or the like.
  • the secondary battery device includes one or a plurality of such battery modules, and is connected to a vehicle-side controller via a power supply terminal and a signal connector.
  • the secondary battery cell may generate heat due to some abnormal operation and the internal pressure of the secondary battery cell may increase.
  • a structure in which a gas discharge valve is provided in the battery case has been proposed.
  • the gas discharge valve is formed by making a part of the battery case thin, and when the internal pressure rises due to an internal short circuit or the like, the gas discharge valve is cleaved by the internal pressure and releases the gas in the secondary battery cell (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
  • Patent Document 1 prevents an abnormality caused by an increase in internal pressure of the secondary battery cell.
  • the gas discharge valve has a certain effect against external forces such as a collision, further measures are desired depending on the cell mounting location.
  • a power storage device including a plurality of stacked power storage cells is provided in the power storage cells, and is deformed by an external force input from the outside, and is deformed by the deformation of the deformation unit, A to-be-destructed portion that releases the pressure of the air to the atmosphere, and a pressing member that deforms the external force by transmitting it to the deformation portion.
  • the to-be-destructed part when an external force is applied, the to-be-destructed part is destroyed and the inside of the storage cell is released to the atmosphere before the thermal runaway of the internal power generation element starts.
  • FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 2.
  • the typical sectional view of the secondary battery cell shown by Drawing 3 is shown, (A) is a typical front sectional view, and (B) is the typical side sectional view.
  • the perspective view of the cell holder of the secondary battery apparatus shown by FIG. 6 shows the cell holder shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 6 (A) is a front view, (B) is a sectional view taken along line VII B -VII B in (A), and (C) is a line VII C -VII C in (A).
  • Sectional drawing and (D) are figures explaining a baseplate.
  • FIG. 2 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line IX-IX of the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 1.
  • 9 is an enlarged view of a part of the schematic cross-sectional view shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 11 is an enlarged view of a region XI in FIG. 10.
  • FIG. 2 is an enlarged view of a part of the secondary battery device shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 12 shows a state in which an external force in the stacking direction of the secondary battery cells is applied to the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 12, (A) is a front view, and (B) is a line XIII B -XIII B of (A).
  • FIG. Shows a second embodiment of the present invention, (A) is a front view of a normal state, (B) is a schematic sectional view of a XIV B XIV B line (A), of (C) is (B) Some enlarged views.
  • FIG. 14 shows a state in which an external force in the stacking direction of the secondary battery cells is applied to the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 14, where (A) is a front view, and (B) is an XV B -XV B line in (A).
  • FIG. 4A and 4B show a third embodiment of the present invention, in which FIG. 5A is a front view in a normal state, and FIG. 5B is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XVI B -XVI B in FIG.
  • FIG. 16 shows a state in which an external force in the stacking direction of the secondary battery cells is applied to the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 16, (A) is a front view, and (B) is an XVII B -XVII B line in (A).
  • FIG. 5A is a front view
  • FIG. 5B is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XVI B -XVI B in FIG.
  • FIG. 16 shows a state in which an external force in the stack
  • FIG. 4A and 4B show a fourth embodiment of the present invention, in which FIG. 5A is a front view in a normal state, and FIG. 5B is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XVIII B -XVIIII B of FIG.
  • the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 18 shows a state in which external force is applied in the stacking direction of the secondary battery cells, (A) is a front view, (B) is a XIX B -XIX B line (A)
  • FIG. 6A is a front view of a normal state according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 5B is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XX B -XX B of FIG. FIG.
  • FIG. 20 shows a state in which an external force in the stacking direction of the secondary battery cells is applied to the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 20, where (A) is a front view and (B) is an XXI B -XXI B line in (A).
  • FIG. The 6th Embodiment of this invention is shown, (A) is a front view of a normal state, (B) is the state which the external force of the stacking direction of the secondary battery cell acted on the secondary battery apparatus shown to (A).
  • Front view. FIG. 7 shows a seventh embodiment of the present invention, where (A) is a front view in a normal state, and (B) is a state in which an external force in the stacking direction of secondary battery cells is applied to the secondary battery device shown in (A).
  • Front view. (A) is an external perspective view showing an example of a partition member as a modification of the cell holder shown in FIG. 6, and (B) is an example in which a pressing member and a resin are provided on the partition member shown
  • FIG. 1 is an external perspective view of a first embodiment of a lithium secondary battery device according to the present invention.
  • 2 is a top view of the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 1
  • FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view of the secondary battery device shown in FIG.
  • the secondary battery device 100 includes a plurality of secondary battery cells 10, a cell holder 20, a pair of end cell holders 20E, and a restraining member 30.
  • the secondary battery cell 10 is a rectangular secondary battery cell including a flat rectangular battery container 15 as shown in FIG.
  • the battery container 15 includes a battery can 14 (see FIG. 4) having an opening in the upper portion, and a battery lid 13 (see FIG. 4) joined to the battery can 14 by closing the opening of the battery can 14.
  • a wound body 40 (see FIG. 4) that is a power storage element is accommodated, and an electrolyte solution (not shown) is injected.
  • the battery lid 13 is provided with a positive external terminal 11 and a negative external terminal 12.
  • the positive external terminal 11 is connected to the positive electrode 41 (see FIG. 5) of the wound body 40 housed in the battery can 14, and the negative external terminal 12 is connected to the negative electrode 42 (see FIG. 5) of the wound body 40. Connected with.
  • a gas discharge valve 50 and a liquid injection port 16a for injecting an electrolytic solution are formed between the positive electrode external terminal 11 and the negative electrode external terminal 12 of the battery lid 13.
  • the liquid injection port 16 a is sealed with a sealing plug 16.
  • Adjacent secondary battery cells 10 are arranged alternately so that the positive external terminal 11 and the negative external terminal 12 face each other.
  • bus bars are welded and electrically connected to the positive external terminal 11 and the negative external terminal 12 of the adjacent secondary battery cells 10. That is, the secondary battery device 100 has a configuration in which a plurality of rectangular secondary battery cells 10 are connected in series.
  • the bus bar is made of a conductive material such as aluminum, an aluminum alloy, or a copper alloy.
  • a cell holder 20 is disposed between the adjacent secondary battery cells 10. End cell holders 20 ⁇ / b> E are disposed at the foremost part and the rearmost part in the stacking direction of the stacked secondary battery cells 10 (hereinafter simply referred to as the cell stacking direction).
  • the cell holder 20 is a frame-like member and will be described in detail later, the cell holder 20 has a plurality of spacers 21 (see FIG. 6) extending in the cell width direction at the center in the stacking direction of the secondary battery cells 10. Openings for receiving cells are formed on the front side and the rear side. Each secondary battery cell 10 is accommodated in the opening of the cell holder 20 on the front side and the rear side of each cell.
  • a pressing member 151 is provided on the cell holder 20 and the end cell holder 20E.
  • the pressing member 151 is disposed at a position facing the gas discharge valve 50.
  • the pressing member 151 is formed of a metal material having higher rigidity than the battery lid 13 such as stainless steel, iron, aluminum, or a nium alloy.
  • the pressing member 151 can be integrally formed with the cell holder 20 and the end cell holder 20E by insert molding. Alternatively, the pressing member 151 can be fixed to the cell holder 20 and the end cell holder 20E by adhesion or the like.
  • the restraining member 30 has a pair of end plates 31, a pair of side plates 32, a plurality of bolts 33 and screws 34.
  • the end plate 31 and the side plate 32 are made of, for example, a metal material.
  • the pair of end plates 31 includes end surfaces of an end cell holder 20E disposed in front of the foremost secondary battery cell 10 in the cell stacking direction and an end cell holder 20E disposed in the rear of the rearmost secondary battery cell 10. It is arranged to cover.
  • Each side plate 32 is a frame-like member having a pair of long sides extending along the cell stacking direction and a pair of short sides connecting the long sides. Each side plate 32 is formed with a pair of bent portions 32 a that are bent from each short side and come into contact with the front surface of the front end plate 31 and the rear surface of the rear end plate 31.
  • each secondary battery cell 10 is housed and stacked in the opening of the cell holder 20 or the end cell holder 20E.
  • End plates 31 are stacked on the front and rear ends of the end cell holder 20E, respectively.
  • an assembly in which the plurality of secondary battery cells 10 and the cell holder 20, the pair of end cell holders 20E, and the pair of end plates 31 are stacked is referred to as an assembled battery.
  • the assembled battery is disposed inside the pair of bent portions 32 a of each side plate 32.
  • the left and right side surfaces extending in the cell stacking direction of the assembled battery are supported by the side plates 32.
  • Bolts 33 and screws 34 are inserted into through holes provided in the bent portions 32 a of the pair of side plates 32, and the bolts 33 and screws 34 are inserted into screw holes provided in the pair of end plates 31, respectively. It is concluded.
  • the secondary battery device 100 illustrated in FIG. 1 has such a structure.
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view of the secondary battery cell shown in FIG. 3, FIG. 4 (A) is a schematic front cross-sectional view, and FIG. 4 (B) is a schematic bottom cross-sectional view.
  • the secondary battery cell 10 includes the flat rectangular battery container 15 in which the nonaqueous electrolyte is injected, the wound body 40 accommodated in the battery container 15, and the outside of the battery container 15. It has positive and negative external terminals 11 and 12 arranged.
  • the wound body 40 is a power generation element.
  • Both the battery can 14 and the battery lid 13 constituting the battery container 15 are formed of a metal material such as aluminum or an aluminum alloy, for example.
  • the battery case 15 is a flat rectangular box having a wide side 15a having a large area on both side surfaces in the thickness direction (upper and lower side surfaces in FIG. 4B), a bottom surface 15b, and narrow side surfaces 15d on both sides in the width direction. It is a shaped container.
  • the battery can 14 can be produced, for example, by deep drawing.
  • FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of the wound body 40 accommodated in the secondary battery cell shown in FIG. 4.
  • the wound body 40 is laminated between the long band-like positive and negative electrodes 41 and 42 with the long band-like separators 43 and 44 interposed therebetween, and wound around the winding axis D which is the winding center axis.
  • a wound electrode group having a laminated structure molded into a flat shape.
  • the wound body 40 includes a pair of flat portions 40a that are flat on both sides in the thickness direction, and a pair of upper and lower curved portions 40b that are curved in a semicircular shape.
  • the wound body 40 is accommodated in the battery case 15 in parallel so that the winding axis D direction is the longitudinal direction of the battery cover 13 shown in FIG. 4, that is, the width direction of the battery case 15. Accordingly, the flat portions 40a on both sides in the thickness direction of the wound body 40 face the wide side surfaces 15a on both sides in the thickness direction of the battery case 15, and the lower curved portion 40b faces the bottom surface 15b of the battery case 15.
  • the upper curved portion 40 b is disposed to face the battery lid 13 of the battery container 15.
  • the upper and lower sides in this embodiment are for demonstrating the structure of the illustrated secondary battery cell 10, and do not necessarily mean the upper and lower sides of a perpendicular direction.
  • the separators 43 and 44 insulate the positive electrode 41 and the negative electrode 42, and the separator 44 is wound outside the negative electrode 42 wound around the outermost periphery.
  • the separators 43 and 44 are, for example, microporous polyethylene resin sheets having insulating properties through which lithium ions can pass.
  • the positive electrode 41 has a positive electrode foil 41a that is a positive electrode current collector and a positive electrode mixture layer 41b made of a positive electrode active material mixture applied to both surfaces of the positive electrode foil 41a.
  • One side in the width direction of the positive electrode 41 is a foil exposed portion 41c where the positive electrode mixture layer 41b is not formed and the positive foil 41a is exposed.
  • the foil exposed portion 41c is wound around the winding axis D with the foil exposed portion 42c of the negative electrode 42 disposed on the opposite side of the winding axis D direction.
  • the positive electrode 41 for example, a positive electrode active material mixture kneaded by adding a conductive material, a binder and a dispersion solvent to the positive electrode active material is applied to both surfaces of the positive electrode foil 41a except for one side in the width direction, It can be produced by drying, pressing, and cutting.
  • the positive electrode foil 41a for example, an aluminum foil having a thickness of about 20 ⁇ m to about 30 ⁇ m can be used.
  • the thickness of the positive electrode mixture layer 41b not including the thickness of the positive electrode foil 41a is, for example, about 90 ⁇ m.
  • the positive electrode active material mixture for example, 100 parts by weight of lithium manganate (chemical formula LiMn 2 O 4 ) is used as the positive electrode active material, 10 parts by weight of flaky graphite as the conductive material, and 10% by weight as the binder.
  • Part of polyvinylidene fluoride (hereinafter referred to as PVDF) and N-methylpyrrolidone (hereinafter referred to as NMP) can be used as a dispersion solvent.
  • the positive electrode active material is not limited to the above-described lithium manganate.
  • another lithium manganate having a spinel crystal structure, or a lithium manganese composite oxide partially substituted or doped with a metal element may be used.
  • lithium cobalt oxide or lithium titanate having a layered crystal structure, or a lithium-metal composite oxide in which a part thereof is substituted or doped with a metal element may be used.
  • the negative electrode 42 has a negative electrode foil 42a that is a negative electrode current collector, and a negative electrode mixture layer 42b made of a negative electrode active material mixture applied to both surfaces of the negative electrode foil 42a.
  • One side in the width direction of the negative electrode 42 is a foil exposed portion 42c where the negative electrode mixture layer 42b is not formed and the negative foil 42a is exposed.
  • the negative electrode 42 is wound around the winding axis D such that the foil exposed portion 42c thereof is disposed on the opposite side of the foil exposing portion 41c of the positive electrode 41 in the winding axis D direction.
  • the negative electrode 42 is, for example, applied to the negative electrode active material mixture kneaded by adding a binder and a dispersion solvent to the negative electrode active material on both sides of the negative electrode foil 42a except one side in the width direction, dried, pressed, It can be produced by cutting.
  • a copper foil having a thickness of about 10 ⁇ m to 20 ⁇ m can be used.
  • the thickness of the negative electrode mixture layer 42b not including the thickness of the negative electrode foil 42a is, for example, about 70 ⁇ m.
  • the negative electrode active material mixture for example, 100 parts by weight of amorphous carbon powder as the negative electrode active material, 10 parts by weight of PVDF as the binder, and NMP as the dispersion solvent can be used.
  • the negative electrode active material is not limited to the above-mentioned amorphous carbon, and natural graphite capable of inserting and removing lithium ions, various artificial graphite materials, carbonaceous materials such as coke, and compounds such as Si and Sn (for example, , SiO, TiSi 2 or the like), or a composite material thereof.
  • the particle shape of the negative electrode active material is not particularly limited, and a particle shape such as a scale shape, a spherical shape, a fiber shape, or a lump shape can be appropriately selected.
  • the width of the negative electrode mixture layer 42 b of the negative electrode 42 is wider than the width of the positive electrode mixture layer 41 b of the positive electrode 41.
  • a negative electrode 42 is wound around the innermost and outermost circumferences of the wound body 40. Accordingly, the positive electrode mixture layer 41b is sandwiched between the negative electrode mixture layer 42b from the innermost periphery to the outermost periphery of the wound body 40.
  • the foil exposed portions 41c and 42c of the positive electrode 41 and the negative electrode 42 are laminated at one end and the other end in the winding axis D direction of the wound body 40, respectively.
  • the foil exposed portions 41c and 42c are bundled by the flat portion 40a of the wound body 40, respectively, and are connected to the positive and negative external terminals 11 and 12 by, for example, ultrasonic welding (see FIG. (Not shown).
  • the positive and negative external terminals 11 and 12 are electrically connected to the positive and negative electrodes 41 and 42 constituting the wound body 40 through the current collector plates, respectively.
  • the width of the separators 43 and 44 is wider than the width of the negative electrode mixture layer 42b, but the foil exposed portions 41c and 42c of the positive electrode 41 and the negative electrode 42 are It extends outward in the winding axis D direction from one side edge of the separator 43 or the other side edge of the separator 44. For this reason, it does not become a trouble at the time of bundling the foil exposure parts 41c and 42c, and welding.
  • the wound body 40 is accommodated in the battery case 15 with the winding axis D parallel to the width direction of the battery case 15, that is, the longitudinal direction of the battery lid 13.
  • foil exposed portions 41c and 42c of the positive and negative electrodes 41 and 42 are laminated on one end 45 and the other end 45 in the winding axis D direction of the wound body 40, respectively.
  • the intermediate portion 46 is a portion where the positive and negative electrode mixture layers 41b and 42b of the positive and negative electrodes 41 and 42 are laminated.
  • the secondary battery cell 10 is provided between the wide side surface 15a and the narrow side surface 15d of the battery container 15 and both end portions 45 and 45 in the winding axis D direction of the wound body 40 in which the foil exposed portions 41c and 42c are stacked. It has a space G. Based on the above configuration, the secondary battery cell 10 accumulates the power supplied from the outside via the positive and negative external terminals 11 and 12 in the wound body 40, and stores the power accumulated in the wound body 40, Supplied outside through positive and negative external terminals 11 and 12.
  • FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a cell holder of the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 7 shows the cell holder shown in FIG. 6,
  • FIG. 7 (A) is a front view
  • FIG. 7 (B) is a sectional view taken along line VII B- VII B of FIG. 7 (A)
  • FIG. 7 (C) is a cross-sectional view taken along line VII C -VII C in FIG.
  • the cell holder 20 includes a plurality of spacers 21 facing the wide side surface 15 a of the battery container 15, a frame portion 22 arranged above and below the spacer 21, a bottom plate 23 facing the bottom surface 15 b of the battery container 15, And a side plate 24 along the narrow side surface 15d.
  • the cell holder 20 is made of an insulating member such as engineering plastic, for example.
  • the plurality of spacers 21 extend between the left and right side plates 24 along the width direction of the secondary battery cell 10, that is, the winding axis D direction of the wound body 40.
  • the spacer 21 includes a compression portion 26 provided at both ends in the extending direction, and a connection portion 27 provided between the compression portions 26.
  • the thickness of the compression part 26 in the cell stacking direction is larger than the thickness of the connection part 27 in the same direction. That is, the compression part 26 protrudes to the secondary battery cell 10 side in the cell stacking direction.
  • the plurality of spacers 24 are provided in a bar shape with a predetermined interval in the height direction. Therefore, the compression part 26 and the connection part 27 are also provided at predetermined intervals in the height direction.
  • An opening S is provided between the spacers 21.
  • the compression unit 26 is arranged to face each other at a distance narrower than the thickness of the battery container 15.
  • the end 15e of the battery case 15 shown in FIG. 4B are compressed in the stacking direction.
  • the thickness of the battery container 15 is an initial thickness of the secondary battery cell 10 before assembly.
  • the end 15 e of the battery case 15 is a region corresponding to the outer side in the winding axis D direction than the intermediate part 46 of the wound body 40 in the battery case 15.
  • both end portions 15e of the battery case 15 correspond to the portions where the foil exposed portions 41c and 42c of the positive and negative electrodes 41 and 42 are laminated and welded, and the outer region thereof.
  • the area corresponding to the intermediate portion 46 is not included.
  • the wide side surface 15a of the battery container 15 is flat as shown in FIG. 4B in a state before use for use in assembling the secondary battery device 100. .
  • the compression part 26 when the compression part 26 is arrange
  • the compression part 26 extends along the wide side surface 15 a at the end 15 e of the battery container 15 of the wound body 40.
  • the pair of cell holders 20 are arranged to face each other with a predetermined interval in the cell stacking direction, and the compression unit 26 compresses the battery container 15 in the thickness direction to elastically deform or plastically deform the battery container 15 to a predetermined thickness. It is an interval.
  • the compression part 26 is provided so that the battery container 15 may be compressed in the thickness direction and plastically deformed to a predetermined thickness.
  • the connecting portion 27 is arranged to face the wide side surface 15 a of the battery container 15.
  • the spacer 21 has a slight gap between the connecting portion 27 and the wide side surface 15 a of the battery container 15 in a state where the compression section 26 compresses the battery container 15.
  • the connecting portion 27 may be in close contact with or in contact with the wide side surface 15a of the battery container 15 to the extent that the battery container 15 is not elastically deformed or plastically deformed.
  • the connecting portion 27 has an abutting surface 21 b that faces the wide side surface 15 a of the battery case 15, and the compression portion 26 has a pressing surface 21 a that presses the wide side surface 15 a of the battery case 15.
  • the compression part 26 has the inclined surface 21c in a part of press surface 21a.
  • the inclined surface 21 c is an inclined surface having a downward slope from the pressing surface 21 a of the compression portion 26 toward the contact surface 27 a of the connecting portion 27. Therefore, the wide side surface 15a of the battery case 15 receives a larger compressive force as it approaches the narrow side surface 15d within the range of the end portion 15e.
  • the frame portion 22 is connected to the uppermost spacer 21 and the lowermost spacer 21 in the height direction of the secondary battery cell 10, extends along the extending direction of the spacer 21, and is thinner than the thickness of the spacer 21. It is formed in a shape. Engagement claws 22a and 22b for engaging and holding electronic circuit boards, duct members, and the like are provided at the upper end of the upper frame portion 22, for example. Further, the metal pressing member 151 described above is provided between the engaging claws 22a and 22b.
  • FIG. 8 is an enlarged view of region VIII of the secondary battery device shown in FIG.
  • the engaging portions 24a of the side plates 24 of the pair of cell holders 20 facing each other in the cell stacking direction overlap each other in the width direction of the battery container 15 of the secondary battery cell 10 and are spaced from each other in the cell stacking direction. It is formed in a step shape having f.
  • the side plate 24 has a central portion in the cell stacking direction as a thick portion 24e and both end portions in the cell stacking direction as thin portions 24d, and a step in the width direction of the battery container 15 is formed. .
  • the side plate 24 is a plate-like member along the narrow side surfaces 15d on both sides in the width direction of the battery case 15, and is connected to both ends in the extending direction of the spacer 21, the frame portion 22, and the bottom plate 23, and cell stacking from the connection portion. Extends on both sides of the direction.
  • one part and the other part extending in the stacking direction cover the narrow side surface 15 d of the adjacent battery container 15 with a width about half the thickness of the battery container 15, and the narrow side surface of the battery container 15. It faces 15d.
  • the side plate 24 of the end cell holder 20E disposed at the front end in the cell stacking direction extends to the rear side in the cell stacking direction, and a thin portion 24d is similarly provided at the tip.
  • the thin wall portion 24d extending to the rear side of the side plate 24 of the end cell holder 24d and the thin wall portion 24d extending to the front side of the side plate 24 of the cell holder 20 disposed to face the end cell holder 24d are engaged.
  • the engaging portion 24a is configured.
  • the side plate 24 of the end cell holder 20E disposed at the rear end portion in the cell stacking direction extends to the front side in the cell stacking direction, and a thin portion 24d is similarly provided at the tip thereof.
  • a thin portion 24d extending to the front side of the side plate 24 of the end cell holder 24d and a thin portion 24d extending to the rear side of the side plate 24 of the cell holder 20 disposed to face the end cell holder 24d are engaged.
  • the engaging portion 24a is configured.
  • the thin portion 24d formed at one end of the side plate 24 in the cell stacking direction is outside in the width direction of the battery container 15 in relation to the thin portion 24d of the side plate 24 of another cell holder 20 adjacent to the end portion. Is arranged.
  • the thin portion 24d formed at the other end portion of the side plate 24 in the cell stacking direction is inward in the width direction of the battery container 15 in relation to the thin portion 24d of the side plate 24 of the other cell holder 20 adjacent to the end portion. Is arranged.
  • the engaging part 24a of the side plate 24 of the cell holder 20 is engaged with the engaging part 24a of the side plate 24 of another cell holder 20 adjacent in the stacking direction.
  • a protrusion 24 b is provided on the outer surface of the side plate 24.
  • the protrusions 24b are provided above and below the battery container 15 in the height direction, and engage the inside of the opening of the side plate 32 of the restraining member 30, as shown in FIG.
  • a plurality of openings 24c communicating with both ends in the extending direction of the plurality of openings S between the spacers 21 are provided.
  • the bottom plate 23 is configured similarly to the side plate 24.
  • the bottom plate 23 is a plate-like member that connects the lower ends of a pair of side plates 24 extended to both sides in the cell stacking direction.
  • one portion 23b and the other portion 23c extending on both sides in the cell stacking direction cover the bottom surface 15b of the adjacent battery container 15 with a width about half the thickness of the battery container 15, respectively. 15 is opposed to the bottom surface 15b.
  • the end of the bottom plate 23 in the cell stacking direction, that is, the tip of the one portion 23b and the tip of the other portion 23c are thin portions 23d.
  • the thin portion 23d on the front side in the cell stacking direction of the bottom plate 23 is located on the upper side, and the thin portion 23d on the rear side is located on the lower side.
  • the thin portion 23d on the front side of one cell holder 20 of the pair of adjacent cell holders 20 and the thin portion 23d on the rear side of the other cell holder 20 are engaged with each other in the height direction.
  • the bottom 23 is engaged with each other at the thin portion 23d.
  • An engaging portion with which the thin portion 23d is engaged is indicated by reference numeral 23a.
  • FIG. 9 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line IX-IX of the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 1, and FIG. 10 is an enlarged view of a part of the schematic cross-sectional view shown in FIG.
  • FIG. 11 is an enlarged view of a region XI in FIG.
  • the spacer member arranged between the secondary battery cells has a structure that partially presses the pressed surface that is the side surface of the maximum area among the outer surfaces of the secondary battery cells, the following problem occurs. appear.
  • the secondary battery cell and the spacer member have a dimensional tolerance. Therefore, when a plurality of secondary battery cells are stacked through the spacer member, the pressed surface of the secondary battery cell is pressed by the spacer member, and due to the dimensional tolerance of each member, the pressed surface of the individual secondary battery cell is pressed. There is a possibility that the compression force becomes uneven.
  • the spacer 21 of the pair of cell holders 20 includes the compression part 26 and the connection part 27 in the cell stacking direction. As shown in FIG. 11, the compression portions 26 are arranged to face each other at a distance narrower than the thickness T of the battery container 15, and compress the end 15 e of the battery container 15 in the cell stacking direction.
  • the connecting portions 27 are arranged to face each other at a wider interval than the compression portions 26 and are arranged to face the wide side surfaces 15 a on both sides in the thickness direction of the battery container 15.
  • a plurality of secondary battery cells 10 and a plurality of cell holders 20 are alternately stacked, and the end cell holders 20E and the end plates 31 of the restraining members 30 are disposed at both ends in the stacking direction.
  • the battery container 15 is not compressed by the compression part 26 of the spacer 21, and the compression part 26 abuts on the wide side surface 15 a of the battery container 15 and is opposed at an interval substantially equal to the thickness T of the battery container 15.
  • compression is performed on the end plate 31 by a compression device (not shown) so as to reduce the distance between the end plates 31 of the restraining members 30 at both ends in the stacking direction.
  • the compression portion 26 of the spacer 21 compresses the end portion 15e of the battery container 15 in the cell stacking direction, and is opposed to the battery container 15 at an interval narrower than the thickness T of the battery container 15, as shown in FIG.
  • the connecting portion 27 of the spacer 21 comes into contact with the wide side surface 15 a of the battery container 15, and is disposed opposite to the compression portion 26 at a larger interval.
  • a compressive force is applied until the connecting portion 27 of the spacer 21 contacts the wide side surface 15 a of the battery container 15.
  • the compression force is stopped by removing the compression, and the wide side surface 15a of the battery container 15 and the connecting portion are removed.
  • the contact surface pressure with 27 is made substantially zero.
  • the connecting portion 27 is brought into close contact with or against the wide side surface 15a of the battery container 15 with a low surface pressure that does not cause the battery container 15 to be elastically deformed or plastically deformed, or to affect the wound body 40 in the battery container 15. You may make it maintain the state made to contact.
  • the secondary battery apparatus 100 of this embodiment is comprised by fastening the side plate 32 of the restraint member 30 to the end plate 31 with the volt
  • the distance between the pressing parts of the device to be compressed is set so that the distance between the end plates 31 arranged at the foremost end and the rearmost end of the assembled battery is appropriate, and the assembled battery is compressed to this set value. If it does, the operation
  • the connection part 27 of the spacer 21 and the secondary battery cell 10 The wide side surface 15a of the battery case 15 does not necessarily need to be in close contact with or contacted.
  • the connecting portions 27 of all the spacers 21 may be disposed to face each other with a uniform gap between the wide side surfaces 15a of the battery containers 15 of all the secondary battery cells 10.
  • the connecting portions 27 of all the spacers 21 are brought into contact with the wide side surface 15a of the battery containers 15 of all the secondary battery cells 10 with a uniform surface pressure, or faced with a uniform gap therebetween. It can arrange
  • the secondary battery device 100 of the present embodiment regardless of the dimensional tolerances of the secondary battery cell 10 and its peripheral members, for example, when the individual secondary battery cell 10 expands, the battery is connected by the connecting portion 27.
  • a uniform pressing force can be applied to the wide side surface 15 a of the container 15.
  • the end 15e of the battery container 15 can be firmly held by the compression unit 26, and the vibration and displacement of the secondary battery cell 10 can be reliably prevented.
  • the compression portion 26 of the spacer 21 compresses the end portion 15 e of the battery container 15 on the outer side in the winding axis D direction than the intermediate portion 46 of the winding body 40. ing. This prevents excessive pressure from being applied to the intermediate portion 46 of the wound body 40 in which the positive and negative electrode mixture layers 41b and 42b of the positive and negative electrodes 41 and 42 are stacked when the secondary battery device 100 is assembled. The performance deterioration of the secondary battery cell 10 can be prevented.
  • the battery container 15 expands due to charging / discharging of the secondary battery cell 10, it faces the intermediate portion 46 of the wound body 40 in which the positive and negative electrode mixture layers 41b and 42b of the positive and negative electrodes 41 and 42 are laminated.
  • the connecting portion 27 disposed at the position can contact the wide side surface 15 a of the battery container 15 and suppress the expansion of the wound body 40. Thereby, the twist and wrinkle of the winding body 40 can be suppressed, and the lifetime of the secondary battery cell 10 can be extended.
  • the secondary battery cell 10 is between the wide side surface 15a of the battery case 15 and both end portions 45 in the winding axis D direction of the wound body 40 in which the foil exposed portions 41c and 42c of the electrodes 41 and 42 are laminated. Has a space G. Therefore, when the compression part 26 compresses the end part 15e of the battery container 15 on the outer side in the winding axis D direction than the intermediate part 46 of the wound body 40, the battery container 15 is pushed into the internal space G. Can be deformed. Therefore, the battery container 15 can be deformed without affecting the wound body 40 inside the battery container 15.
  • the compression unit 26 compresses and plastically deforms the battery container 15 in the thickness direction, the compressed secondary battery cell 10, the cell holder 20, and the end cell holder 20E are compressed in the stacking direction and then compressed. Even after the force is removed, the compressed state is maintained. Therefore, the restraint by the restraining member 30 is facilitated, the secondary battery device 100 can be easily manufactured, and the productivity can be improved.
  • the compression portion 26 extends to the narrow side surface 15d within the range of the both end portions 15e of the battery case 15. Therefore, the compression unit 26 compresses the vicinity of the corner 15c between the wide side surface 15a and the narrow side surface 15d of the battery case 15 in the thickness direction of the battery case 15.
  • the corner portion 15c of the battery case 15 and a portion in the vicinity of the corner portion 15b are, for example, portions that are easy to be formed faithfully to the design dimensions as compared with other portions by manufacturing the battery can 14 by deep drawing. Therefore, the amount of compression of the battery container 15 for absorbing the dimensional tolerance of the battery container 15 can be minimized.
  • the spacer 21 includes a plurality of openings S extending in the winding axis D direction. Thereby, a refrigerant
  • coolant can be introduce
  • the spacer 21 is divided into a plurality in the height direction of the secondary battery cell 10 by the opening S, and is arranged at intervals in the height direction. Thereby, if the width
  • the thickness of the compression part 26 provided in the both ends of the spacer 21 is thicker than the thickness of the connecting part 27 provided in the intermediate part of the spacer 20 in the winding axis D direction in the cell stacking direction.
  • the connecting portion 27 has a contact surface 21 b that faces the wide side surface 15 a of the battery case 15, and the compression portion 26 has a pressing surface 21 a that presses the wide side surface 15 a of the battery case 15.
  • the pressing surface 21a has an inclined surface 21c having a downward slope toward the contact surface 21b.
  • the cell holder 20 includes a spacer 21, a side plate 24 along the narrow side surface 15 d of the battery container 15, and an engagement portion 24 a provided at an end of the side plate 24 in the cell stacking direction.
  • the engaging part 24a of a pair of cell holder 20 which opposes a lamination direction is formed in the level
  • the cell holders 20 can be integrated with each other and can be made difficult to come off during assembly, and the sealing performance can be improved.
  • a uniform pressing force can be applied to each secondary battery cell 10 regardless of the dimensional tolerances of the secondary battery cell 10 and its peripheral members. It becomes possible.
  • FIG. 12 is an enlarged view of a part of the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 1.
  • FIG. 12 (A) is a front view of a normal use state in which an external force in the cell stacking direction does not act
  • FIG. B) is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XII B -XII B of FIG. 13 shows a state where an external force in the cell stacking direction is applied to the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 12
  • FIG. 13 (A) is a front view
  • FIG. 13 (B) is a diagram of FIG. 13 (A).
  • 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XIII B -XIII B.
  • FIG. 12B and FIG. 13B the detailed structure such as the internal structure of the secondary battery cell 10 and the slit portion of the cell holder 20 is omitted.
  • a cell holder 20 as a housing is interposed between the secondary battery cells 10 adjacent to each other to hold the secondary battery cell 10.
  • the cell holder 20 is provided with a pressing member 151 by insert molding, for example.
  • the pressing member 151 is disposed at a position facing the gas discharge valve 50 of each secondary battery cell 10 at the center in the width direction (vertical direction in FIG. 12) of the secondary battery cell 10.
  • the pressing member 151 has a rectangular parallelepiped shape, and the length in the width direction of the pressing member 151 is slightly longer than the gas discharge valve 50 and shorter than the length in the width direction of the battery lid 13.
  • the length of the pressing member 151 in the cell stacking direction is smaller than the distance between the battery lids 13, and a gap is provided between the pressing member 151 and the battery lid 13.
  • the thickness of the pressing member 151 that is, the vertical length in FIG. 12B is larger than the thickness of the battery lid 13.
  • the spacer 21 and the frame portion 22 of the cell holder 20 are deformed, and the cell The distance in the stacking direction is compressed, and adjacent secondary battery cells 10 approach each other. That is, the pressing member 151 contacts the secondary battery cell 10 adjacent to the pressing member 151.
  • the battery cover 13 of the secondary battery cell 10 facing the pressing member 151 is pinched by the pressing members 151 on both sides in the cell stacking direction.
  • the pressing member 151 is configured to transmit an external force in a local region on one surface of the battery lid 13.
  • the thickness of the pressing member 151 is thicker than the thickness of the battery lid 13.
  • the pressing member 151 can continuously transmit the external force in the entire region in the thickness direction of the battery lid 13. Further, since the pressing member 151 is in contact with a part of the battery lid 13, stress concentrates on the battery lid 13, and the battery lid 13 is deformed and the gas discharge valve 50 is easily cleaved. When the gas discharge valve 50 is cleaved, the pressure inside the battery container 15 is released. Note that the pressure member 151 has a higher rigidity in the direction in which the battery lid 13 is clamped than the battery lid 13 in order to ensure that the gas discharge valve 50 is cleaved by the clamping pressure of the pressing member 151.
  • the gas discharge valve 50 is cleaved by an external force, i.e., mechanical stress, so that it starts before the pressure inside the battery container 15 reaches a predetermined value due to abnormal heat generation of the power generation element. For this reason, the inside of the battery can can be reliably opened when the secondary battery cell 10 is compressed by an external force and deformed. Moreover, by opening the sealed secondary battery cell 10, evaporation of the electrolytic solution can be promoted, and as a result, the battery function can be lowered.
  • action which the secondary battery cell 10 accommodated in the cell holder 20 cleaves was illustrated, the gas exhaust valve 50 in the secondary battery cell 10 accommodated in the cell holder 20 and the end cell holder 20E is also cleaved similarly. To do.
  • the secondary battery device 100 a plurality of two secondary batteries 100 are provided in which a gas discharge valve 50 is provided in the battery lid 13 of the battery container 15 in which the wound body 40 is accommodated, and are stacked facing the wide side surface 15a.
  • the secondary battery cell 10 includes at least a pair of pressing members 151 provided so that the battery lid 13 provided with the gas discharge valve 50 of each secondary battery cell 10 can be clamped in the cell stacking direction. Therefore, when an external force in the cell stacking direction acts on the secondary battery device 100, the gas discharge valve 50 is clamped by the pressing member 151, and the gas discharge valve 50 is cleaved by mechanical stress. Therefore, the internal pressure is released before the internal pressure of the battery container 15 reaches a predetermined value, and safety can be ensured.
  • the battery lids 13 of the plurality of storage cells 10 are arranged at a predetermined interval from each other.
  • the pressing member 151 is disposed between the battery lids 13 of the plurality of storage cells so that the pressing member 151 is not in contact with the battery lid 13 when no external force is applied, and is in contact with the battery lid 13 when an external force is applied. When is applied, a part of the battery lid 13 is clamped. For this reason, no stress acts on the gas discharge valve 50 during normal use where no external force acts.
  • a cell holder 20 is disposed as an inclusion between the plurality of stacked storage cells 10, and an end cell holder 20E is disposed on one end side and the other end side of the storage cell 20 in the stacking direction. 151 is provided in each of the cell holder 20 and the end cell holder 20E. For this reason, the deformation
  • the pressing member 151 has a rigidity in a direction in which the pressing member 151 is clamped larger than that of the gas discharge valve 50.
  • the pressing member 151 is formed using a material having high rigidity, or when the material itself has a lower hardness than the material of the battery lid or the gas discharge valve, the pressing member 151 A structure that increases the rigidity in the compression direction may be employed. For this reason, the certainty of tearing of the gas discharge valve 50 can be made high by the clamping pressure of the pressing member 151.
  • the pressing member 151 is shaped to transmit an external force in a local region on one surface of the battery lid 13, and the thickness of the pressing member 151 is thicker than the thickness of the battery lid 13, and when the external force is applied, the battery The entire region in the thickness direction of the lid 13 is in contact with the pressing member 151. For this reason, even when the battery container 15 is deformed, the pressing member 151 can reliably contact the side portion of the battery lid 13 and clamp the battery lid 13.
  • FIG. 14 shows a second embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 14 (A) is a front view of a normal use state where no external force is applied to the battery can
  • FIG. 14 (B) is a diagram of FIG. 14 (A).
  • FIG. 14C is a schematic sectional view taken along line XIV B -XIV B
  • FIG. 14C is an enlarged view for explaining the pressing member whose surface is covered with resin.
  • 15 shows a state in which an external force in the stacking direction of the secondary battery cells is applied to the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 14,
  • FIG. 15 (A) is a front view
  • FIG. 15 (B) is FIG.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XV B -XV B of A).
  • the second embodiment has a structure in which a resin 61 is provided between the pressing member 151 and the battery lid 13.
  • the resin 61 can be formed by integral molding with the cell holder 20 or the end cell holder 20E. That is, the cell holder 20 or the end cell holder 20E can be produced by molding so that the resin 61 is formed using the pressing member 151 as an insert. Alternatively, the resin 61 may be attached to the pressing member 151 by adhesion or the like.
  • the resin 61 is only compressed by the adjacent secondary battery cells 10, and the action of clamping the battery lid 13 by the pressing member 151 and cleaving the gas discharge valve 50 is the first implementation. It is the same as the form. Therefore, the rigidity of the resin 61 does not need to be greater than that of the battery lid 13. It is desirable that the resin 61 be provided to such an extent that there is a gap between the resin lid 13 and the resin lid 13 so that no stress acts on the gas discharge valve 50 during normal use when no external force acts on the battery can.
  • the resin 61 is provided between the pressing member 151 and the battery lid 13, thereby increasing the vertical length of the cell holder 20 or the end cell holder 20 ⁇ / b> E. Since the area in contact with the secondary battery cell 10 increases, the holding power of the secondary battery cell 10 can be increased.
  • FIG. 16 shows a third embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 16 (A) is a front view of a normal use state where no external force is applied to the battery can
  • FIG. 16 (B) is a view of FIG. 16 (A).
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic sectional view taken along line XVI B -XVI B. 17 shows a state in which an external force in the stacking direction of the secondary battery cells is applied to the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 16,
  • FIG. 17 (A) is a front view, and FIG. 17 (B) is FIG.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XVII B -XVII B of A).
  • the third embodiment has a structure in which the pressing member 152 is arranged as an independent member separated from the cell holder 20 or the end cell holder 20E.
  • the pressing member 152 includes a pressing portion 152a and support portions 152b formed at both ends of the pressing portion 152a.
  • the pressing part 152a is arranged at a position facing the gas discharge valve 50 of each secondary battery cell 10 in the center of the secondary battery cell 10 in the width direction (vertical direction in FIG. 16A).
  • the pressing part 152a has a rectangular parallelepiped shape, and the length in the width direction of the pressing part 152a is slightly longer than that of the gas discharge valve 50 and is shorter than the length of the battery cover 13 in the width direction. Further, the length of the pressing portion 152a in the cell stacking direction is shorter than the distance between the adjacent battery lids 13. That is, a gap is provided between the pressing portion 152 a and the battery lid 13.
  • the thickness of the pressing portion 152 a (the length in the vertical direction in FIG. 16B) is thicker than the thickness of the battery lid 13.
  • the support portions 152b are provided at both ends of the pressing portion 152a in the width direction.
  • the length of the support portion 152b in the cell stacking direction is longer than that of the pressing portion 152a. In other words, the length of the support portion 152 b in the cell stacking direction is larger than the distance between the secondary battery cells 10.
  • the pressing member 152 is disposed with the lower surface of the support portion 152b disposed on the battery lid 13 of the adjacent secondary battery cell 10. That is, the pressing portion 152a of the pressing member 152 is an insertion portion that is inserted between the secondary battery cells 10, and the support portion 152b is disposed above the insertion portion.
  • the support 152b may be fixed to the battery lid 13 by adhesion or the like.
  • the third embodiment is the same as those in the first embodiment, and the corresponding members are denoted by the same reference numerals and description thereof is omitted.
  • the battery lids 13 of the respective secondary battery cells 10 are arranged in the front-rear direction.
  • the gas discharge valve 50 is cleaved by being pressed by the pressing portion 152a of the pressing member 152.
  • the pressing member 152 may be bonded to the battery lid 13.
  • the pressing member 152 may be peeled off from the battery lid 13 when an external force is applied to the secondary battery cell 10, but even in that case, the battery lid is interposed between the secondary battery cells 10. 13 is clamped. Therefore, also in the third embodiment, the effects (1), (2), (4), and (5) of the first embodiment are achieved.
  • the pressing member 152 since the pressing member 152 is not integrally formed with the cell holder 20 or the end cell holder 20E, the number of parts increases. However, if the length of the pressing member 151 or the cell holder 20 and the end cell holder 20E in the cell stacking direction differs depending on the size of the secondary battery cell 10, the types of the cell holder 20 and the end cell holder 20E integrally formed with the pressing member 151 increase. , Problems arise in serviceability. In the third embodiment, such a problem can be solved, and the pressing member 152 can be attached by a simple operation of simply inserting the pressing portion 152a between the secondary battery cells 10. Therefore, there is an advantage that the degree of freedom is large.
  • FIG. 18 shows a fourth embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 18 (A) is a front view of a normal use state where no external force is applied to the battery can
  • FIG. 18 (B) is a view of FIG. 18 (A).
  • FIG. 7 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XVIII B -XVIIII B.
  • 19 shows a state where an external force in the cell stacking direction is applied to the secondary battery device shown in FIG. 18,
  • FIG. 19A is a front view, and
  • FIG. 19B is a XIX in FIG. 19A.
  • FIG. 6 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line B- XIX B.
  • the secondary battery device 100 according to the fourth embodiment includes an exhaust duct 70.
  • the exhaust duct 70 is a member for discharging the gas inside the pipe that is discharged when the gas discharge valve of the secondary battery cell 10 is opened.
  • the pressing member 151 can be integrally formed with the exhaust duct 70 by insert molding. Alternatively, the pressing member 151 may be fixed to the exhaust duct 70 by fastening with bolts, binding with tape, adhesion, or the like.
  • the pressing member 151 of the fourth embodiment has the same shape as that of the first embodiment and is arranged at the same position. Note that not all of the pressing members 151 are provided in the exhaust duct 70, but some of them may be provided in the end cell holder 20 ⁇ / b> E and the end plate 31.
  • FIG. 20 shows a fifth embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 20 (A) is a front view of a normal use state where no external force is applied to the battery can
  • FIG. 20 (B) is a diagram of FIG. 20 (A).
  • 3 is a schematic cross-sectional view taken along line XX B -XX B.
  • FIG. 21 shows a state in which an external force in the cell stacking direction shown in FIG. 20 is applied
  • FIG. 20A is a front view
  • FIG. 20B is a line XXI B -XXI B in FIG.
  • the fifth embodiment has a structure in which the pressing member 151 is provided only on the pair of end plates 31 arranged at the end in the cell stacking direction.
  • the secondary battery device 100 of the fifth embodiment does not include the cell holder 20 disposed between the secondary battery cells 10 and the end cell holder 20E disposed at the front and rear ends.
  • Each secondary battery cell 10 is laminated in a state where the wide side surface 15 a of the battery container 15 is in contact.
  • the contact between the wide side surfaces 15a of the battery case 15 is illustrated as a structure in which the entire surface is in contact in FIGS.
  • the present invention can also be applied to the case where the wide side surface 15a of the battery container 15 has a curved shape, or a fin for heat dissipation is formed on the wide side surface 15a. A part of the wide side surface 15a of the container 15 contacts.
  • the end plate 31 is provided with a resin 61 disposed between the pressing member 151 and the battery lid 13.
  • the resin 61 can be formed on the end plate 31 by integral molding. That is, the end plate 31 can be manufactured by molding so that the resin 61 is formed using the pressing member 151 as an insert.
  • the pressing member 151 is larger in rigidity in the direction in which the battery lid 13 is clamped than the battery lid 13.
  • the battery lids 13 of the adjacent secondary battery cells 10 are in contact with each other.
  • the battery lid 13 of each secondary battery cell 10 is pinched by the pressing member 151.
  • the press member 151 is not arrange
  • the pressing member 151 integrally clamps the gas, and thereby the gas discharge valve 50 of each secondary battery cell 10 is cleaved.
  • Sheet-like inclusions may be disposed between the battery lids 13 of the adjacent secondary battery cells 10.
  • the battery lids 13 of the adjacent secondary battery cells 10 are pressed against each other via inclusions.
  • the inclusion need not be a member whose rigidity is larger than that of the battery lid 13.
  • the effects (1), (4), and (5) of the first embodiment are achieved.
  • the press member 151 is provided only in the end plate 31 arrange
  • the present invention can be applied to the secondary battery device 100 that does not include the cell holder 20 and the end cell holder 20E, and has a very wide application range.
  • FIG. 22 shows a sixth embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 22 (A) is a front view of a normal use state in which no external force is applied to the battery can
  • FIG. 22 (B) is FIG. 22 (A). It is a front view in the state where the external force of the lamination direction of a secondary battery cell acted on the secondary battery device shown.
  • the sixth embodiment has a structure in which a pair of pressing members 151 a and 151 b are arranged at positions facing the liquid injection port 16 a of each secondary battery cell 10. As described above, the adjacent secondary battery cells 10 are arranged alternately so that the positive external terminal 11 and the negative external terminal 12 face each other.
  • the position of the injection port 16a of the adjacent secondary battery cell 10 in the direction orthogonal to the cell stacking direction is at the center of the gas discharge valve 50 in the illustrated example with respect to the center of the secondary battery cell 10. They are alternately arranged at symmetrical positions.
  • Each pressing member 151a, 151b is arranged at a position facing the liquid injection port 16a arranged at an alternately symmetrical position with respect to the gas discharge valve 50 in this way.
  • the portion of the battery lid 13 where the liquid injection port 16a is formed is less rigid than the other portions. For this reason, when the battery lid 13 is clamped, the vicinity of the battery lid 13 where the liquid injection port 16a is formed is cleaved. That is, the sixth embodiment is an example in which the liquid injection port 16a is cleaved in place of the gas discharge valve 50 of the battery lid 13. Other structures in the sixth embodiment are the same as those in the first embodiment. Therefore, the sixth embodiment also provides the same effects as the effects (1) to (5) of the first embodiment. However, in the sixth embodiment, the gas discharge valve 50 in the effects (1) to (5) of the first embodiment is replaced with the vicinity of the liquid injection port 16a.
  • FIG. 23 shows a seventh embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 23 (A) is a front view of a normal use state where no external force is applied to the battery can
  • FIG. 23 (B) is FIG. 23 (A).
  • the pressing member 151c of the seventh embodiment is formed to have a length that extends over both the gas discharge valve and the liquid injection port. In other words, it has a structure in which the pressing members 151a and 151b of the sixth embodiment are connected continuously.
  • Other structures in the seventh embodiment are the same as those in the sixth embodiment.
  • the seventh embodiment when an external force in the X direction shown in FIG. 2 acts on the secondary battery device 100, both or one of the gas discharge valve 50 or the vicinity of the liquid injection port 16a of the battery lid 13 is cleaved. In the seventh embodiment, the same effect as that of the sixth embodiment is obtained.
  • the cell holder 20 has been described as shown in FIG.
  • the cell holder 20 of FIG. 6 includes a spacer 21, a frame portion 22, a bottom plate 23, and a side plate 24, and the spacer 21 is provided with a compression portion 26 and a connecting portion 27.
  • a partition member 5 as shown in FIG. 24A can be used instead of the cell holder 20, a partition member 5 as shown in FIG. 24A can be used.
  • the compression part 26 and the connection part 27 are provided in the spacer 21, illustration is abbreviate
  • the partition member 5 is a member in which a rectangular frame portion 51 and a plurality of intermediate portions 54 are integrally formed by molding or the like.
  • the frame portion 51 includes a pair of vertical portions 52 extending in the vertical direction and a pair of horizontal portions 53 extending in the front-rear direction.
  • intermediate portions 54 extending in the front-rear direction are provided at a predetermined pitch in the vertical direction.
  • the partition member 5 has a gap portion S f formed between the lateral portion 53 and the intermediate portion 54 and between the intermediate portions 54.
  • the frame portion 51 and the intermediate portion 54 have substantially the same thickness, that is, the length in the cell stacking direction.
  • the partition member 5 does not include a housing portion that houses the secondary battery cell 10, and the partition member 5 is assembled in a state of being in contact with the wide side surface 15 a of the battery container 15 of the adjacent secondary battery cell 10. A battery is produced.
  • the pressing members 151, 151 a, 151 b and the resin 61 can be integrally formed on the partition member 5.
  • FIG. 24B shows an example in which the partition member 5 is provided with the pressing member 151 and the resin 61.
  • the pressing members 151 and 152 are made of metal.
  • the pressing member may be formed of resin. In short, it is only necessary that the pressing members 151 and 152 are larger than the battery lid 13 with respect to the rigidity in the direction in which the battery lid 13 is clamped.
  • the gas discharge valve 50 and the liquid injection port 16a are exemplified as the structure provided in the battery lid 13 of the secondary battery cell 10.
  • both or one of the gas discharge valve 50 and the liquid injection port 16a may be provided on one side surface other than the battery lid 13, such as the narrow side surface 15d and the bottom surface 15b of the secondary battery cell 10.
  • the pressing members 151 and 152 may be disposed to face the gas discharge valve 50 or the liquid injection port 16a to be cleaved, that is, the cleavage site.
  • the secondary battery cell 10 is exemplified as a lithium ion secondary battery.
  • the present invention can also be applied to a secondary battery using a water-soluble electrolyte such as a nickel metal hydride battery, a nickel cadmium battery, or a lead storage battery. It can also be applied to a lithium ion capacitor.
  • a deformation portion for example, a battery lid 13
  • Various power storages including a part to be destroyed (for example, the gas discharge valve 50 or the liquid injection port 16) that is broken by deformation and releases the pressure inside the power storage cell to the atmosphere, and a pressing member 151 that transmits the external force to the deformation part and deforms it.
  • a part to be destroyed for example, the gas discharge valve 50 or the liquid injection port 16
  • a pressing member 151 that transmits the external force to the deformation part and deforms it.
  • the to-be-destructed part is destroyed and the inside of the storage cell 10 is opened to the atmosphere before the thermal runaway of the internal power generation element (for example, the wound body 40) starts. Can do.
  • the internal power generation element for example, the wound body 40

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Abstract

La présente invention concerne un dispositif de stockage d'énergie de sorte que la sécurité puisse être assurée par clivage d'un site de clivage lors de l'action d'un choc tel qu'un choc dû à une collision. Le dispositif de stockage d'énergie 100 comprend : une pluralité de cellules de stockage d'énergie 10 qui ont été stratifiées ; une partie de déformation (couvercle de batterie) 13 disposée sur chacune des cellules de stockage d'énergie 10, et se déformant sous l'effet d'une force externe provenant de l'extérieur ; une partie de rupture (vanne d'évacuation de gaz 50) rompue par la déformation de la partie de déformation et libérant dans l'atmosphère la pression interne de la cellule de stockage d'énergie ; et un élément de pression 151 transmettant la force externe à la partie de déformation, et déformant la partie de déformation.
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