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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an accumulator that achieves high productivity by preventing or suppressing the occurrence of variations in ion supply speed when doping lithium-ions from a lithium-ion supply source. SOLUTION: The accumulator has the following configuration. The accumulator includes an electrode unit, a lithium-ion supply source, and an electrolyte. The electrode unit includes an electrode stack in which a positive electrode, having a positive electrode active material capable of reversibly carrying lithium ions or anions, and a negative electrode, having a negative electrode active material capable of reversibly carrying lithium-ions, are stacked via a separator. The lithium-ion supply source is provided so as to be in contact with one face of the separator. The electrolyte is composed of an aprotic organic solvent electrolyte solution of a lithium salt. The lithium-ions are doped into the negative electrode or the positive electrode by an electrochemical contact between the negative electrode or the positive electrode and the lithium-ion supply source. A tape having an adhesive layer formed on one face is provided on the other face of the separator so as to overlap with the lithium-ion supply source via the separator. A plurality of holes are formed so as to penetrate through in the thickness direction of the tape and/or the adhesive layer. COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electricity storage device element capable of subjecting all electrodes having been laminated to doping treatment with high uniformity and without requiring long time so that a highly reliable capacitor can be obtained, and to provide a lithium ion capacitor having excellent performance and achieving high productivity. SOLUTION: The electricity storage device element is constituted such that positive electrodes and negative electrodes are laminated via a separator, wherein each of the positive and negative electrodes has a constitution including an active material layer forming section formed by laminating an active material layer on one end side of a porous collector made of metallic foil in which a plurality of through holes are formed, and an active material layer non-forming section connected to the active material layer forming section. All of the plurality of through holes of the porous collector constituting each of the positive electrodes and the plurality of through holes of the porous collector constituting each of the negative electrodes adjacent to the positive electrodes with each other via the separator are disposed at such positions as to be overlapped on a plane of projection in the lamination direction of the positive and negative electrodes when viewed from an upper part. COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an equalization control circuit, along with an equalization control device with the same, in which a voltage of a capacitor module does not change greatly due to reduced power consumption at normal time of the equalization control circuit, for stableness in long term preservation. SOLUTION: The equalization control circuit equalizes a module voltage of an energy storage device in which a plurality of capacitor modules containing at least a plurality of capacitor cells are connected. The equalization control circuit includes a DC/DC converter. When equalizing a module voltage of a plurality of capacitor modules, an internal loss of the DC/DC converter is utilized to step down the module voltage. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wound-type accumulator capable of obtaining high productivity by the fact that an electrolyte penetrates inside a wound electrode unit in a short time to uniformly dope an electrode with lithium ions in a short time. SOLUTION: The wound-type accumulator includes: the wound electrode unit which is constituted by stacking and winding a cathode, having a positive active material capable of reversibly carrying and supporting lithium ions or anions, and an anode, having a negative active material capable reversibly carrying and supporting lithium ions, with a separator disposed therebetween, and in which an outermost peripheral portion or an innermost peripheral portion is the separator; a lithium ion supply source provided on an inner peripheral surface of the outermost peripheral portion or the innermost peripheral portion; and an electrolyte made of an aprotic organic solvent electrolytic solution of lithium salt. In the wound-type accumulator, the anode or cathode is doped with lithium ions by means of electrochemical contact of the anode or cathode with the lithium ion supply source, the percentages of the region, which are not covered with the lithium ion supply source in the inner peripheral surface of the outermost peripheral portion or innermost peripheral portion of the wound electrode unit, are 10 to 70%. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a wound-type accumulator which is simplified in the layout of lithium ion supply sources and shortened in time spent on injecting a nonprotonic organic solvent electrolytic solution and on predoping, so as to allow quick completion of assembly and obtain high productivity. SOLUTION: The wound-type accumulator is provided with: a cylindrical wound electrode unit which has cathode and anode strips and is configured by winding from one end in an electrode stack body comprised of a stack of the cathode and anode with a separator disposed therebetween; and an electrolytic solution. In this wound-type accumulator, the anode and/or cathode is doped with lithium ions and/or anions by means of electrochemical contact of the anode and/or cathode with a lithium ion supply source. At the cathode, a cathode gap section is formed, and at least one lithium ion supply source is arranged at the cathode gap section or at a position opposing the cathode gap section at the anode, in a state not contacting the cathode. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide the safety mechanism of a laminate external package electric storage device for giving a highly reliable laminate external package electric storage device under the use of normal condition by surely exhausting a gas from a specific part even the gas is generated from the inside of the laminate exterior body of the laminate external package electric storage device. SOLUTION: The safety mechanism of the laminate external package electric storage device has an exterior body provided with mutuary overlapped two external package films that are mutuary air tightly bonded at a joint formed at each peripheral edges, and constructed by accommodating an electric storage device element and an electrolyte in the accommodation space formed in the exterior body. An unbonded portion is formed at each peripheral edges of the two exterior films forming the exterior body with an edge passing through the accommodation space and another edge surrounded by the bonded portion. A mutuary bonded sealing part is formed at the center of the unbonded portions. An opening passing through at least one of the two exterior film is formed at the center of the sealing part. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a lithium-ion capacitor that is industrially advantageously produced and achieves high-energy density, high power, low resistance, and high reliability. SOLUTION: The lithium-ion capacitor is configured as follows. A positive electrode and a negative electrode include a current-collecting material having through-holes, respectively. The positive electrode includes a material capable of reversibly carrying lithium-ions and/or anions as a positive-electrode active material with the material bound by a binder. The negative electrode includes a material capable of reversibly carrying lithium-ions as a negative-electrode active material. Lithium-ions are electrochemically carried by the positive electrode and/or the negative electrode. The binder is a particulate binder having a particle size of 0.1-0.4 μm and includes a composition comprising 5-20 mass% of a fluorine-containing polymer and a polymer that has a structural unit derived from CH 2 =CR 1 COOR 2 (R 1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group and R 2 represents a 1-18C alkyl group or a 1-18C cycloalkyl group). COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To instantaneously produce and supply warm water having a suitable temperature by enabling a large current to be flowed to a heater in an electricity storage unit. SOLUTION: A hot-water supply heating system of a vending machine for heating hot-water in a vending dispenser comprises a heating device 11 for heating water which flows through inside of piping, and the electricity storage 12 for storing electric power to be supplied to the heating device 11, wherein the heating device 11 rapidly heats water to be flowed through inside of the piping by electric energy of a large current which is supplied from the electricity storage 12 within a short time period. COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT