WO1997041608A1 - Electrochemical cell - Google Patents
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- WO1997041608A1 WO1997041608A1 PCT/US1997/007005 US9707005W WO9741608A1 WO 1997041608 A1 WO1997041608 A1 WO 1997041608A1 US 9707005 W US9707005 W US 9707005W WO 9741608 A1 WO9741608 A1 WO 9741608A1
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- This invention relates to an electrochemical cell, a current
- the invention relates to a hermetically sealed cell having a reactive
- the electrochemical cell may be
- a known method of making a cathode pellet is to
- PTFE polytetrafluroethylene
- cathode current collector and the cathode material.
- cathode material One known
- the volume of the cathode typically expands as the
- cathode is discharged. This expansion of the cathode can cause
- a cathode assembly which includes a support ring into
- an object of the present invention to provide an
- the cathode assembly includes a ring-shaped current
- the cathode current collector circumferentially
- the cathode is comprised of a
- the housing may
- the cathode current collector in one aspect of the invention, the cathode current collector
- the cathode pellet can be a ring having an open top portion exposing the top surface of the cathode pellet and an open bottom portion exposing the
- cathode material to maximize cathode capacity in the cell.
- collector can have a non-circular shape such as a D-shape in
- the reinforcement can be, for example, a
- flange would be provided at the top portion or the bottom portion
- the flange extends inwardly
- the cell is provided with an insulator material which electrically separates the cathode material from the metal housing.
- a connector tab can extend outwardly from the cathode
- collector allows for construction of the electrochemical cell by a
- the current collector is formed and placed into a circumferentially fitting die where the cathode material can
- cathode current collector The combined cathode current
- collector and cathode material can then be placed as a unit into
- current collector ring can be provided with an outward bend to
- This method is particularly useful when assembling a cell with a pocket-like, D-shaped housing
- collector allows for the use of an alternative connection to a
- FIG. 1 shows a cross-sectional, elevational view of the cell.
- FIG. 2 shows a cross-sectional, side view of the cell along line 2-
- FIG. 3 shows an elevational view of the non-circular ring current
- FIG. 4 shows a cross-sectional view, along line 4-4, of the
- FIG. 1 a cell 1 according to the invention is shown
- the housing cover 15 is placed in the open
- housing body 10 end of housing body 10 and is hermetically sealed to the housing
- the housing cover 15 has an opening 20 to allow a
- the housing cover 15 also has a fill
- housing cover 15 is welded to the housing body 10. After the cell 1 is
- the cell 1 can include an organic solvent in combination with an
- the organic solvent can be, for example, diethyl
- low viscosity cosolvents such as tetrahydrofuran (THF)
- THF tetrahydrofuran
- DME dimethoxyethane
- DMI dimethyl isoxazole
- the ionizing solute can be a simple or double
- LiBF 4 LiAsF ⁇ , LiPF ⁇ , LiCI0 4 ,
- FIG. 2 shows various elements contained within the housing
- An anode layer 40 of an active metal is pressed onto a thin
- anode current collector 45 comprised of a conducting metal such as
- materials can include, for example, aluminum, the alkali metals,
- alkaline earth metals and alloys of alkali metals or alkaline earth are alkaline earth metals and alloys of alkali metals or alkaline earth
- materials are lithium, sodium, potassium, calcium and alloys thereof.
- a cathode assembly including a cathode pellet 55 and
- cathode current collector 60 is spaced apart from the anode layer
- separator 50 which is comprised of a porous or a microporous
- separator 50 completely surrounds and seals the anode 40 and
- the reactive cathode material is a which
- Manganese dioxide is one such material.
- manganese dioxide including vanadium oxide (V2O5), silver
- vanadium oxide (Ag2V 4 On) carbon monoflouride, C0O2, Ni ⁇ 2, and
- the cathode pellet 55 may include binders and conductivity
- binders may comprise between
- cathode pellet 55 while the conductive material may comprise
- cathode materials used to make the cathode pellet 55 are in finely
- a lining material 65 such as polyethylene, electrically insulates
- the lining material 65 can be provided in a thin, molded pocket-shaped item or a porous or microporous material which fits
- the cathode current collector 60 has a
- the cathode current collector 60 is comprised of a wall 80
- flange 65 is to provide a reinforcing means which will retain the
- the reinforcing means may also include
- the current collector 60 preferably has a uniform width, as
- the cathode current collector 60 comprising an electrically
- the rectangular tab can then be bent perpendicularly to create the electrical connector tab 75 of the
- the cathode current collector 60 is
- the manganese dioxide For example, Mn ⁇ 2, CF X , V2O5, and a silver
- vanadium oxide e.g. Ag2V 4 On
- Ag2V 4 On vanadium oxide
- FIG. 4 provides ⁇ cross-section ⁇ l view of the cathode current
- collector 60 including the wall 80 with rim portion 70 and inward
- the connector tab 75 has a flat surface 85 which is
- One end of the conductor may be
- cathode current collector The electrical connections can be made
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