Cylindrical battery
AssigneeSanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorsShin Haraguchi, Kyosuke Miyata, Tomohiko Yokoyama
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AssigneeSanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
InventorsShin Haraguchi, Kyosuke Miyata, Tomohiko Yokoyama
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A cylindrical battery according to an embodiment of the present invention includes an electrode body, an electrolyte solution, a tubular exterior can that accommodates the electrode body and the electrolyte solution, and a sealing body that is crimped on an opening portion of the exterior can. The sealing body includes a current interrupt mechanism in which a valve member and a metal plate are joined to each other with an insulating plate that includes a circular hollow portion interposed therebetween. The metal plate includes a thin portion that has a circular shape or a C-shape. The hollow portion and the thin portion are concentric with each other when viewed from a direction perpendicular to the metal plate. D1/D2 is no less than 0.56 and no more than 1 where D1 is the diameter of the thin portion, and D2 is the diameter of the hollow portion.
A cylindrical battery comprising:
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