Pole piece softening mechanism

By designing the pole sheet softening mechanism, using spraying and rolling technology to soften the pole sheet, the problem of breaking and material dropping during the winding process is solved, improving battery processing efficiency and reducing production costs.

CN222146272UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-10BYD CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202323258241.X
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2023-11-30
Publication Date
2024-12-10
Estimated Expiration
2033-11-30

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Technical Problem

In the winding process, the pole sheet is prone to breaking and material drop due to its thickness and brittleness. The existing equipment lacks a pretreatment mechanism, resulting in low production efficiency and high cost.

Method used

An extreme sheet softening mechanism is designed, including a softener spraying mechanism, a softening roller mechanism and an air blowing mechanism, which softens the electrode sheet by spraying softener, rolling and blow-drying to avoid breaking and material loss.

Benefits of technology

It effectively avoids the fracture and material disconnection of the pole sheet during winding, improves battery processing efficiency and reduces production costs.

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Abstract

The utility model belongs to the technical field of batteries, and discloses a pole piece softening mechanism, which comprises a softener spraying mechanism, a pole piece softening mechanism, a pole piece softening mechanism, a pole piece softening mechanism, a pole piece softening mechanism and a pole piece softening mechanism, and is characterized in that the softener spraying mechanism is used for spraying pole piece softeners; the softening compression roller mechanism is used for rolling the battery pole piece; and the air blowing mechanism can release air. According to the pole piece softening mechanism, accurate spraying of a softening agent can be achieved, the softening agent sprayed to the surface of the pole piece can rapidly permeate through rolling of the roller, the blowing mechanism is arranged after the pole piece passes through the passing roller, and the blowing mechanism can blow away dust on the surface of the pole piece and blow dry the residual softening agent on the surface at the same time; the phenomena of breakage and material falling of the pole piece in the winding process can be effectively avoided, the battery processing efficiency is improved, and the production cost is reduced.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of batteries, in particular to a pole piece softening mechanism. Background Art

[0002] During the development of the existing process, when the winding process is performed, the first section of the electrode that enters the winding process is very easy to break or fall off due to its high compaction density, thick thickness and brittle quality characteristics. Therefore, it is necessary to pre-treat the electrode before winding. After multiple process verifications, a solvent softening process was obtained, which can pre-treat the electrode for softening. The amount of solvent used is small, the softening effect is good, and the softening effect can be applied to this process after winding verification. However, the electrode needs to be quickly sent into the winding process after the softening pre-treatment to ensure its softening effect.

[0003] The winding principles of existing equipment are basically the same, and there is a lack of a pre-treatment mechanism for the electrode sheets. It needs to be improved. A electrode sheet softening mechanism needs to be added before the positive electrode sheet enters the winding process to control the softening effect of the electrode sheet to effectively avoid the breakage and falling of the electrode sheet during the winding process, thereby improving battery processing efficiency and reducing production costs. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a pole piece softening mechanism, which can control the pole piece softening effect to a certain extent, so as to effectively avoid the pole piece from breaking or falling off during the winding process, improve the battery processing efficiency and reduce the production cost.

[0005] To achieve this purpose, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:

[0006] The utility model provides a pole piece softening mechanism comprising:

[0007] A softener spraying mechanism, which is used to spray the pole piece softener; a softening roller mechanism, which is used to roll the battery pole piece; and a blowing mechanism, which can release gas.

[0008] Optionally, the pole piece softening mechanism further comprises a mounting rod, and the mounting rod is used for assembling a softener spraying mechanism and / or a softening roller mechanism and / or an air blowing mechanism.

[0009] Optionally, the softener spraying mechanism includes at least one: a softener feeding hose, which is used to transport the pole piece softener; a spray head, which is used to spray the pole piece softener transported by the softener feeding hose; and a spray head mounting seat, which is used to assemble the softener feeding hose and / or the spray head.

[0010] Optionally, when there are more than two spray heads, the distance between one spray head and another spray head is adjustable.

[0011] Optionally, the number of the softener feeding pipes is the same as the number of the spray heads, and the softener feeding pipes or the spray heads are mounted on one or more mounting seats.

[0012] Optionally, the softener feeding hose is a PTFE transparent hose.

[0013] Optionally, the shower head mounting base is connected to the shower head by threads.

[0014] Optionally, the spray head is an atomizing spray head made of 304 stainless steel and / or the nozzle shape of the spray head is fan-shaped.

[0015] Optionally, the softening roller mechanism includes: a roller, the roller is used to roll the electrode sheet; a roller shaft, the roller is mounted on the roller shaft; and a roller mounting seat, the roller shaft is mounted on the roller mounting seat.

[0016] Optionally, the roller axle is equipped with ball bearings.

[0017] Optionally, the roller is coated with rubber.

[0018] Optionally, an air pipe, the air pipe is used to transport gas; a nozzle, the nozzle is used to release the gas transported by the air pipe; and a nozzle mounting seat, the nozzle mounting seat is used to assemble the air pipe and / or the nozzle.

[0019] Optionally, the air pipe is made of PU material and / or the nozzle is an air atomizing nozzle made of 304 stainless steel.

[0020] The utility model can realize the precise spraying of softener. The softener sprayed on the surface of the pole piece can be quickly infiltrated by roller pressing. After the pole piece passes through the roller, a blowing mechanism is arranged. The blowing mechanism can blow away the dust on the surface of the pole piece and dry the residual softener on the surface. It can effectively avoid the phenomenon of pole piece breaking and falling off during the winding process, improve battery processing efficiency and reduce production cost. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0021] The following drawings of the embodiments of the present invention are used as a part of the present invention for understanding the present invention. The drawings show the embodiments of the present invention and their descriptions, and are used to explain the principle of the present invention.

[0022] Figure 1 It is a pole piece softening mechanism;

[0023] Figure 2 It is a softener spraying mechanism;

[0024] Figure 3 It is a softening roller mechanism;

[0025] Figure 4 It is a blowing mechanism;

[0026] In the figure:

[0027] 1. Softener spray mechanism; 2. Softening roller mechanism; 3. Air blowing mechanism; 4. Mounting rod; 21. Softener feeding hose; 22. Spray head; 23. Spray head mounting seat; 31. Roller; 32. Roller shaft; 33. Roller mounting seat; 41. Air pipe; 42. Nozzle; 43. Nozzle mounting seat. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] In the following description, a large number of specific details are given in order to provide a more thorough understanding of the utility model. However, it is obvious to those skilled in the art that the embodiments of the utility model can be implemented without one or more of these details. In other examples, in order to avoid confusion with the embodiments of the utility model, some technical features known in the art are not described. The utility model is further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and examples. It is understood that the specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the utility model, rather than to limit the utility model. It should also be noted that, for ease of description, only parts related to the utility model rather than all structures are shown in the accompanying drawings.

[0029] In order to effectively avoid the phenomenon of pole piece breaking and falling off during the winding process, improve battery processing efficiency and reduce production costs, this embodiment provides a pole piece softening mechanism.

[0030] like Figure 1 As shown, a pole piece softening mechanism includes a softener spraying mechanism 1, the softener spraying head mechanism 1 is used to spray pole piece softener; a softening roller mechanism 2, the softening roller mechanism 2 is used to roll the battery pole piece; and a blowing mechanism 3, the blowing mechanism 3 can release gas. The softener spraying mechanism sprays the softener on the pole piece, and then the softening roller mechanism rolls the pole piece sprayed with the pole piece softener, so that the pole piece softener sprayed on the pole piece surface can quickly penetrate into the pole piece, and then the blowing mechanism behind the softening roller mechanism blows the rolled mechanism to remove the dust on the pole piece surface and dry the pole piece softener on the pole piece surface, finally achieving a certain softening effect on the pole piece.

[0031] In some embodiments, a pole piece softening mechanism further includes a mounting rod 4 , and the mounting rod 4 is used to assemble the softener spraying mechanism 1 and / or the softening roller mechanism 2 and / or the blowing mechanism 3 .

[0032] In this embodiment, if Figure 2As shown, the softener spraying mechanism 1 comprises: a softener feeding hose 21, which is used to transport the pole piece softener; a spray head 22, which is used to spray the pole piece softener transported by the softener feeding hose 21; and a spray head mounting seat 23, which is used to assemble the softener feeding hose 21 and / or the spray head 22. The pole piece softener is transported by the softener feeding hose 21 mounted on the spray head mounting seat 23 or the spray head 22, and then the pole piece softener is sprayed to the pole piece by the spray head 22 mounted on the spray head mounting seat 23 or directly mounted with the softener feeding hose 21.

[0033] Optionally, only one or more spray heads 22 may be provided. When there are two or more spray heads 22, the distance between a spray head 22 and another spray head 22 is adjustable. The spray heads 22 and the spray head mounting seats 23 may be assembled one-to-one with each other, but are not limited to, and the distance between the spray heads 22 can be adjusted by adjusting the distance between the spray head mounting seats 23. Two or more spray heads 22 may be assembled on the same spray head mounting seat 23, but are not limited to, and the distance between the spray heads 22 can be adjusted by changing the mounting position of the spray heads 22 on the spray head mounting seat 23. By adjusting the distance between the spray heads 22, pole pieces of different sizes can be accommodated. At the same time, by adjusting the number of spray heads 22 and the distance between them, the spray rate of the pole piece softener can be controlled.

[0034] Optionally, the number of the spray heads 22 is the same as the number of the spray head mounting seats 23 .

[0035] Optionally, the number of the softener feeding pipes 21 and the number of the spray heads 22 are the same and the softener feeding pipes 21 and the spray heads 22 are assembled on one or more mounting seats 23 .

[0036] Optionally, the softener feeding hose 21 adopts a PTFE transparent hose or can be but not limited to a hose suitable for DMC solvent, NMP solvent and PC solvent. The above-selected hose type can effectively avoid corrosion of the pole piece softener and has a long service life.

[0037] Optionally, the shower head mounting seat 23 is connected to the shower head 22 by threads.

[0038] Optionally, the spray head 22 is an atomizing spray head made of 304 stainless steel. The stainless steel material has an anti-corrosion effect. The atomizing spray head can make the pole piece softener sprayed on the pole piece more uniform.

[0039] Optionally, the nozzle shape of the spray head 22 is fan-shaped or spray heads of different specifications can be selected according to needs. The fan-shaped spray head can make the pole piece softener sprayed on the pole piece more uniform. Spray heads of different sizes and specifications can be selected according to different pole piece sizes and different spacing between the spray heads 22.

[0040] In this embodiment, if Figure 3 As shown, the softening roller mechanism 2 includes: a roller 31, which is used to roll the electrode sheet; a roller shaft 32, on which the roller 31 is mounted; and a roller mounting seat 33, on which the roller shaft 32 is mounted.

[0041] Furthermore, the roller shaft 32 is equipped with a ball bearing, which can support the rotation of the roller 31 and improve the rotation accuracy.

[0042] Optionally, the roller 31 is coated with rubber to prevent the roller 31 from being corroded by the softener and to prevent the pole piece from being crushed by the roller 31 .

[0043] In this embodiment, if Figure 4 As shown, the blowing mechanism 3 includes: an air pipe 41, which is used to transport gas; a nozzle 42, which is used to release the gas transported by the air pipe 41; and a nozzle mounting seat 43, which is used to assemble the air pipe 41 and / or the nozzle 42.

[0044] Optionally, the air pipe 41 is made of PU material or air pipes of different specifications are selected according to needs. The air pipe made of PU material can effectively prevent corrosion. Air pipes of different sizes and specifications can also be selected according to different requirements such as air pressure and flow.

[0045] Optionally, the nozzle 43 uses an air atomizing nozzle made of 304 stainless steel or nozzles of different specifications as required. The nozzle made of 304 stainless steel can effectively prevent corrosion, while the air atomizing nozzle has the advantages of fast humidification speed and good humidification effect.

[0046] Obviously, the above embodiments of the present invention are merely examples for the purpose of clearly illustrating the present invention, and are not intended to limit the implementation methods of the present invention. For those skilled in the art, various obvious changes, readjustments and substitutions can be made without departing from the scope of protection of the present invention. It is not necessary and impossible to list all implementation methods here. Any modifications, equivalent substitutions and improvements made within the spirit and principles of the present invention shall be included in the scope of protection of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. A pole piece softening mechanism, characterized in that: The pole piece softening mechanism comprises: A softener spraying mechanism, the softener spraying mechanism is used to spray the pole piece softener; A softening roller mechanism, which is used to roll the battery pole piece; A blowing mechanism is provided, wherein the blowing mechanism is used for releasing gas.

2. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The pole piece softening mechanism also includes a mounting rod, and the mounting rod is used to assemble a softener spraying mechanism and / or a softening roller mechanism and / or an air blowing mechanism.

3. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The softener spraying mechanism comprises: A softener feeding hose, the softener feeding hose is used to convey the pole piece softener; A spray head, the spray head is used to spray the pole piece softener delivered by the softener feeding hose; A spray head mounting seat, wherein the spray head mounting seat is used to assemble the softener feeding hose and / or the spray head.

4. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 3, characterized in that: When there are more than two spray heads, the distance between one spray head and another spray head is adjustable.

5. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 3 or 4, characterized in that: The number of the softener feeding hoses is the same as that of the spray heads, and the softener feeding pipes or the spray heads are mounted on one or more mounting seats.

6. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 3, characterized in that: The softener feeding hose is a PTFE transparent hose.

7. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 3, characterized in that: The shower head mounting seat is connected to the shower head by using threads.

8. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 3, characterized in that: The spray head is an atomizing spray head made of 304 stainless steel, and / or the nozzle shape of the spray head is fan-shaped.

9. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The softening roller mechanism comprises: A roller, the roller being used for rolling the pole piece; A roller shaft, on which the roller is mounted; A roller mounting seat, wherein the roller shaft is mounted on the roller mounting seat.

10. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 9, characterized in that: The roller shaft is equipped with a ball bearing.

11. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 9, characterized in that: The roller is coated with rubber.

12. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The blowing mechanism comprises: A trachea, the trachea being used for conveying gas; A nozzle, the nozzle being used to release the gas transported by the air pipe; A nozzle mounting seat, wherein the nozzle mounting seat is used to assemble the air pipe and / or the nozzle.

13. The pole piece softening mechanism according to claim 12, characterized in that: The air pipe is made of PU material, and / or the nozzle is an air atomizing nozzle made of 304 stainless steel.