Gripper assembly for charging/discharging secondary battery, and charging/discharging device comprising same

Abstract

A gripper assembly for charging and discharging a secondary battery is provided. The gripper assembly includes a gripper body part configured to press an electrode lead of the secondary battery, a contact member coupled to one side of the gripper body, the contact member being configured to be pressed on a surface of the electrode lead, a safety block part located in the gripper body part, the safety block having a shape that is transformed when heat is transferred from the secondary battery to release a pressed state of the electrode lead by the gripper body part, and a heat conducting part configured to connect the secondary battery and the safety block part. A secondary battery charging and discharging including the gripper assembly is also provided.

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