Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080206651 | ANODE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IT, AND BATTERY - A battery having a high charge and discharge efficiency is provided. An anode being provided with an anode active material layer on an anode current collector, in which the anode active material layer contains silicon as an anode active material and includes a compound film having Si—O bond and Si—N bond on at least part of the surface of the anode active material layer. | 08-28-2008 |
20080233478 | ANODE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IT, BATTERY, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IT - A battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics and the swollenness characteristics is provided. The battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The node has an anode current collector and an anode active material layer provided thereon, and the anode active material layer contains a plurality of anode active material particles having silicon, and a metal material having a metal element not being alloyed with an electrode reactant in a gap between the anode active material particles. | 09-25-2008 |
20080305391 | ANODE AND BATTERY - A battery capable of improving cycle characteristics and a manufacturing yield is provided. An anode includes: an anode current collector; and an anode active material layer arranged on the anode current collector, in which the anode active material layer includes an anode active material including a plurality of pores, and the rate of change in the amount of mercury intruded into the plurality of pores is distributed so as to have a peak in a diameter range from 80 nm to 1200 nm both inclusive, the amount of mercury intruded being measured by mercury porosimetry. | 12-11-2008 |
20080305395 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY - A battery capable of improving cycle characteristics is provided. An anode includes: an anode current collector, and an anode active material layer arranged on the anode current collector, in which the anode active material layer includes an anode active material including silicon (Si), and including a pore group with a diameter ranging from 3 nm to 50 nm both inclusive, and the volumetric capacity per unit weight of silicon of the pore group with a diameter ranging from 3 nm to 50 nm both inclusive is 0.2 cm | 12-11-2008 |
20090004568 | ANODE AND BATTERY - A battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics is provided. The battery includes a cathode, an anode and an electrolytic solution. The anode has an anode current collector, an anode active material layer provided on the anode current collector, and a coat provided on the anode active material layer, in which the coat contains a fluorine resin having an ether bond. | 01-01-2009 |
20090035651 | ANODE AND BATTERY - A battery capable of improving cycle characteristics is provided. An anode includes: an anode active material layer including an anode active material on an anode current collector, the anode active material including silicon (Si) and having a plurality of pores, in which after electrode reaction, the volumetric capacity of a pore group with a diameter ranging from 3 nm to 200 nm both inclusive per unit weight of silicon is 0.3 cm | 02-05-2009 |
20090061326 | CURRENT COLLECTOR, ANODE, AND BATTREY - A battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics is provided. A current collector containing copper (Cu), in which ratio I(200)/I(111) between intensity I (200) of a peak originated in (200) crystal plane of copper obtained by X-ray diffraction and intensity I (111) of a peak originated in (111) crystal plane thereof is in the range from 0.5 to 1.5. | 03-05-2009 |
20090092892 | ANODE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An anode capable of improving charge-discharge efficiency, and a method of manufacturing the anode, and a battery using the anode are provided. An anode | 04-09-2009 |
20090111019 | ANODE AND BATTERY - A battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics is provided. The battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution is impregnated in a separator provided between the cathode and the anode. The anode has a coat on an anode active material layer provided on an anode current collector. The coat contains a fluorine resin. A terminal of the fluorine resin is a hydroxyl group or the like capable of being fixed (for example, being absorbed or bound) on the surface of the anode active material layer (anode active material). | 04-30-2009 |
20090111031 | ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, ANODE, AND BATTERY - A battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics is provided. The battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The anode has an anode active material layer that contains an anode active material containing silicon on an anode current collector, and intensity ratio I | 04-30-2009 |
20090148778 | ANODE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING IT, AND BATTERY - A battery having a high charge and discharge efficiency in which a spirally wound electrode body having a lamination structure of a cathode, an anode | 06-11-2009 |
20090253033 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics and the swollenness characteristics is provided. The secondary battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The anode includes an anode active material layer having a plurality of fine pores on an anode current collector. The anode active material layer contains an anode active material and an anode binder. A change rate of a mercury intrusion into the plurality of fine pores measured by mercury penetration technique is distributed to show a peak in the pore diameter range from 30 nm to 10000 nm, both inclusive. | 10-08-2009 |
20090269677 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics is provided. The secondary battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution is impregnated in a separator provided between the cathode and the anode. The anode has an anode structure on an anode current collector. The anode structure has a structure in which a plurality of anode active material particles having silicon are held by a plurality of metal fibers forming a three-dimensional network structure. Due to the plurality of metal fibers, sufficient conductive paths are obtained among the plurality of anode active material particles. Thus, compared to a general anode in which an active material layer is provided on a current collector made of a metal foil or the like, the current collectivity is improved. | 10-29-2009 |
20090291371 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE SAME - A secondary battery having high cycle characteristics is provided. The secondary battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolyte. In the anode, an anode active material layer containing silicon, carbon, and oxygen as an anode active material is provided on an anode current collector. In the anode active material, a content of carbon is from 0.2 atomic % to 10 atomic % both inclusive, and a content of oxygen is from 0.5 atomic % to 40 atomic % both inclusive. A ratio from 0.1% to 17.29% both inclusive of the silicon contained in the anode active material exists as Si—C bond. | 11-26-2009 |
20090311608 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics and the voltage retention characteristics is provided. The secondary battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolyte. The anode includes an anode current collector, an anode active material layer formed on the anode current collector and including an anode active material containing silicon as an element, and a coat formed on the anode active material layer and having an integral structure of three-dimensional network. | 12-17-2009 |
20090317726 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics and the initial charge and discharge characteristics is provided. The secondary battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The anode has an anode active material layer on an anode current collector. The anode active material layer contains a crystalline anode active material having silicon as an element, and is linked to the anode current collector. | 12-24-2009 |
20100092856 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics and the initial charge and discharge characteristics is provided. The secondary battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The anode has an anode active material layer on an anode current collector. The anode active material layer contains a crystalline anode active material having silicon as an element, and is linked to the anode current collector. | 04-15-2010 |
20100124706 | SECONDARY BATTERY AND ANODE - A secondary battery capable of obtaining superior cycle characteristics and superior swollenness characteristics is provided. The secondary battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution is impregnated in a separator provided between the cathode and the anode. An anode active material layer contains a crystalline anode active material having silicon as an element. The anode active material layer has a coating section where the surface of an anode current collector is coated with the anode active material and a non-coating section where the surface of the anode current collector is not coated with the anode active material but is exposed. Thereby, the physical property of the anode active material is hardly deteriorated with age. Further, at the time of charge and discharge, the anode active material layer is hardly expanded and shrunk, and thus the anode current collector is hardly deformed. | 05-20-2010 |
20100124707 | SECONDARY BATTERY AND ANODE - A secondary battery capable of obtaining superior cycle characteristics and superior swollenness characteristics is provided. The secondary battery includes a cathode and an anode capable of inserting and extracting an electrode reactant; and an electrolyte containing a solvent and an electrolyte salt. The anode has an anode active material layer on an anode current collector. The anode active material layer contains a plurality of crystalline anode active material particles having silicon (Si) as an element. The plurality of anode active material particles contain a spherical particle and a nonspherical particle. | 05-20-2010 |
20100159337 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery is provided that is capable of improving the cycle characteristics. The secondary battery includes a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution is impregnated into a separator provided between the cathode and the anode. In the anode, an anode active material layer and a compound layer are provided on both faces of an anode current collector. The anode active material layer contains a plurality of anode active material particles. The anode active material particles have a multilayer structure of an anode active material containing silicon as an element. The thickness of each layer in the multilayer structure ranges from 50 nm to 1050 nm. Thus, contact characteristics between each layer, contact characteristics between the anode active material layer and the anode current collector, and current collectivity are improved. | 06-24-2010 |
20100233534 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY, ANODE, AND CURRENT COLLECTOR - A rechargeable battery including a cathode and an anode each capable of inserting and extracting an electrode reaction material, and including an electrolyte, in which the anode includes an anode current collector which is formed by including a current collector body. The anode current collector is provided thereon with an active anode material layer, and a plurality of conductive particles disposed on the surface of the current collector body with the surface facing the active anode material layer. The plurality of conductive particles is formed to include spherical particles and plate-like particles. Since a tridimensional structure having irregularities is formed on the surface of the current collector body with the spherical particles and plate-like particles, anchoring effects are greatly increased. As a result, the adhesion of the active anode material layer to the anode current collector is considerably improved. | 09-16-2010 |
20110086269 | ANODE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An anode in which an anode active material layer is arranged on an anode current collector. The anode active material layer includes anode active material particles made of an anode active material including at least one of silicon and tin as an element. An oxide-containing film including an oxide of at least one kind selected from the group consisting of silicon, germanium and tin is formed in a region in contact with an electrolytic solution of the surface of each anode active material particle by a liquid-phase method such as a liquid-phase deposition method. The region in contact with the electrolytic solution of the surface of each anode active material particle is covered with the oxide-containing film, to thereby improve the chemical stability of the anode and the charge-discharge efficiency. The thickness of the oxide-containing film is preferably within a range from 0.1 nm to 500 nm both inclusive. | 04-14-2011 |
20110136008 | LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, ANODE FOR LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, POWER TOOL, ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM - A lithium-ion secondary battery allowed to improve cycle characteristics and initial charge-discharge characteristics is provided. The lithium-ion secondary battery includes: a cathode; an anode including an anode active material layer; and an electrolytic solution. The anode active material layer includes an anode active material and an inorganic compound, and the inorganic compound includes one or both of an alkoxysilane compound and a hydrolysate thereof. | 06-09-2011 |
20110151326 | ANODE AND BATTERY - An anode capable of relaxing the stress concentration and improving the characteristics and a battery using it are provided. The anode includes an anode current collector and an anode active material layer containing silicon (Si) as an element, wherein the anode active material layer has a metal element increasing and decreasing region in which a metal element is contained as an element, and a concentration of the metal element is increased and then decreased in a thickness direction. | 06-23-2011 |
20110159368 | LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, ANODE FOR LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, POWER TOOL, ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM - A lithium-ion secondary battery allowed to improve cycle characteristics and initial charge-discharge characteristics is provided. The lithium-ion secondary battery includes a cathode; an anode; and an electrolytic solution. The anode includes an anode active material layer including a plurality of anode active material particles. The anode active material particles each include a core section and a coating section applied to a part or a whole of a surface of the core section, and the core section includes a silicon-based material (SiO | 06-30-2011 |
20110183207 | LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY AND ANODE FOR LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY - There is provided a lithium ion secondary battery including: a cathode; an anode: and an electrolytic solution. The anode has an anode active material layer on an anode current collector, the anode active material layer contains an anode active material having silicon (Si) as an element and a metal conductive material having a metal element as an element, and a void ratio of the anode active material layer measured by mercury intrusion method (pressure: 90 MPa) is 10% or less. | 07-28-2011 |
20120164533 | LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, POSITIVE ELECTRODE, ELECTRIC TOOL, ELECTRIC VEHICLE, AND POWER STORAGE SYSTEM - A lithium ion secondary battery including a positive electrode; a negative electrode; and an electrolytic solution, wherein the positive electrode includes a first lithium composite oxide and a second lithium composite oxide expressed by following formula (1) as a positive electrode active material, and wherein the second lithium composite oxide has a charge capacity greater than the first lithium composite oxide | 06-28-2012 |
20120268073 | NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY, ROLLED ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY COLLECTOR, LAYER-BUILT ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY COLLECTOR, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE BATTERY COLLECTOR - A nonaqueous electrolyte battery provided with a rolled electrode assembly, in which a positive electrode including a positive electrode active material layer disposed on a positive electrode collector formed from metal foil and a negative electrode including a negative electrode active material layer disposed on a negative electrode collector formed from metal foil are stacked with a separator therebetween and are rolled, and an electrolyte, wherein at least one of the positive electrode collector and the negative electrode collector has a compressed pattern portion which is disposed as a part of the metal foil and which has a thickness smaller than that of the other portion through compression, and the compressed pattern portion from one end parallel to the rolling direction of the metal foil to the other end opposite to the one end is not disposed continuously in the direction orthogonal to the rolling direction of the metal foil. | 10-25-2012 |
20120326500 | LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, ELECTRIC VEHICLE, POWER STORAGE SYSTEM, ELECTRIC TOOL, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A lithium-ion secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode containing an active material, and an electrolytic solution, in which the active material contains, as constituent elements, Si, O, and at least one element Ml selected from Li, C, Mg, Al, Ca, Ti, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Ge, Zr, Mo, Ag, Sn, Ba, W, Ta, Na, and K, and the atomic ratio x (O/Si) of O to Si is 0.5≦x≦1.8. | 12-27-2012 |
20120328915 | LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR LITHIUM-ION SECONDARY BATTERY, BATTERY PACK, ELECTRIC VEHICLE, POWER STORAGE SYSTEM, ELECTRIC TOOL, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A lithium-ion secondary battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode containing an active material, and an electrolytic solution, in which the active material includes a core portion capable of occluding and releasing lithium ions, and a covering portion arranged on at least part of a surface of the core portion, in which the covering portion contains, as constituent elements, Si, O, and at least one element M1 selected from Li, C, Mg, Al, Ca, Ti, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Ge, Zr, Mo, Ag, Sn, Ba, W, Ta, Na, and K, and the atomic ratio y (O/Si) of O to Si is 0.5≦y≦1.8. | 12-27-2012 |
20120328945 | LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY NEGATIVE ELECTRODE, BATTERY PACK, ELECTRIC VEHICLE, ELECTRICITY STORAGE SYSTEM, POWER TOOL, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A lithium ion secondary battery is provided with a positive electrode, a negative electrode containing an active material, and an electrolytic solution, wherein the active material includes a core portion capable of occluding and releasing lithium ions, an amorphous or low-crystalline coating portion disposed on at least a part of the surface of the core portion, and a fibrous carbon portion disposed on at least a part of the surface of the coating portion, and the coating portion contains Si and O as constituent elements, while the atomic ratio y (O/Si) of O relative to Si satisfies 0.5≦y≦1.8. | 12-27-2012 |
20130157127 | ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR RECHARGEABLE BATTERY, RECHARGEABLE BATTERY, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A rechargeable battery including: a positive electrode; a negative electrode including active material; and an electrolytic solution, in which the active material is capable of occluding and releasing lithium ions and includes Si and O as constituent elements, and an atomic ratio (Si/(Si+O)) of Si with respect to Si and O is 30 atomic % to 75 atomic % in a surface of the active material. | 06-20-2013 |
20140154566 | ANODE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY, SECONDARY BATTERY, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ANODE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY - An anode for a secondary battery capable of improving cycle characteristics, a secondary battery using the anode, and a method of manufacturing an anode for secondary battery. An anode active material layer is formed by vapor phase deposition method, and contains Si as an element. In the anode active material layer, there are a plurality of primary particles grown in the thickness direction. The primary particles aggregate and form a plurality of secondary particles. At least some of the primary particles have shape curved in the identical direction to an anode current collector on the cross section in the thickness direction. Thereby, stress due to expansion and shrinkage due to charge and discharge can be relaxed. | 06-05-2014 |
20140349187 | SECONDARY BATTERY-USE ACTIVE MATERIAL, SECONDARY BATTERY, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A secondary battery capable of obtaining superior battery characteristics is provided. The secondary battery of the present technology includes a cathode, an anode including an active material, and an electrolytic solution. The active material includes a core section and covering section, the core section being capable of inserting and extracting lithium ions, and the covering section being provided in at least part of a surface of the core section and being a low-crystalline or a noncrystalline. The core section includes Si and O as constituent elements, and an atom ratio x (O/Si) of O with respect to Si satisfies O≦x<0.5. The covering section includes Si and O as constituent elements, and an atom ratio y (O/Si) of O with respect to Si satisfies 0.5≦y≦1.8. The covering section has voids, and a carbon-containing material is provided in at least part of the voids. | 11-27-2014 |
20150079468 | ANODE AND BATTERY - A battery including a cathode, an anode, and an electrolytic solution. The electrolytic solution is impregnated in a separator provided between the cathode and the anode. The anode has a coat on an anode active material layer provided on an anode current collector. The coat contains a fluorine resin. A terminal of the fluorine resin is a hydroxyl group or the like capable of being fixed (for example, being absorbed or bound) on the surface of the anode active material layer (anode active material). | 03-19-2015 |
20150086879 | ANODE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An anode in which an anode active material layer is arranged on an anode current collector. The anode active material layer includes anode active material particles made of an anode active material including at least one of silicon and tin as an element. An oxide-containing film including an oxide of at least one kind selected from the group consisting of silicon, germanium and tin is formed in a region in contact with an electrolytic solution of the surface of each anode active material particle by a liquid-phase method such as a liquid-phase deposition method. The region in contact with the electrolytic solution of the surface of each anode active material particle is covered with the oxide-containing film, to thereby improve the chemical stability of the anode and the charge-discharge efficiency. The thickness of the oxide-containing film is preferably within a range from 0.1 nm to 500 nm both inclusive. | 03-26-2015 |