Lithium battery electrode material drying equipment
By designing a multi-directional rotating material cylinder and a drive motor system, the problem of uneven heating in lithium battery electrode material drying equipment was solved, achieving uniform drying of electrode materials and improving material quality and battery performance.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-24
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-24
AI Technical Summary
Existing lithium battery electrode material drying equipment suffers from uneven heating, which affects drying efficiency and material performance.
Design a drying device for lithium battery electrode materials, which adopts a multi-directional rotating material cylinder, combined with an L-shaped base and a drive motor, to ensure that the electrode materials inside the material cylinder can be heated uniformly in multiple directions.
This technology enables uniform drying of electrode materials, improves material quality stability and battery performance, and increases the operational flexibility and adaptability of the equipment.
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Abstract
Description
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to battery preparation technical field, concretely relates to a lithium battery electrode material drying equipment. BACKGROUND
[0002] In the processing flow of electrode material, a crucial link is drying treatment. The purpose of this step is to completely remove the residual moisture inside the material, to avoid problems such as decomposition of electrolyte, corrosion of electrode material or internal short circuit of battery caused by moisture during battery operation, so as to ensure the performance stability and reliability of electrode material. Effective drying treatment plays a crucial role in improving the overall performance of lithium battery and prolonging its service life.
[0003] However, the existing electrode material drying equipment generally adopts a relatively traditional drying method when performing this key task, that is, heating the material cylinder loaded with electrode material. Although this method can achieve material drying to some extent, its inherent limitations are increasingly prominent, such as the Chinese patent with authorization announcement number CN220126022U discloses a sodium battery electrode material mixing drying equipment, which only has a single rotation direction, resulting in difficulty in achieving uniform heating of electrode material in the material cylinder during the heating process. This uneven heating problem not only affects the drying efficiency, but also may cause uneven stress distribution inside the electrode material, thereby causing a decline in material performance and even affecting the quality of the final lithium battery product. SUMMARY
[0004] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to overcome the deficiencies of the prior art and provide a lithium battery electrode material drying equipment that can rotate the material cylinder in multiple directions to uniformly heat the electrode material in the material barrel.
[0005] The technical scheme of the utility model is:
[0006] A lithium battery electrode material drying equipment, comprising a material cylinder, a fixed cylinder is provided outside the material cylinder, the material cylinder is rotationally connected with the fixed cylinder, a heating element is provided on the inner wall of the fixed cylinder, the fixed cylinder is erected on a fixed support, the fixed support is erected on an L-shaped base, the middle and right side of the L-shaped base are each provided with a driving motor.
[0007] Preferably, the top of the fixed cylinder is provided with a movably connected cylinder cover, the cylinder cover and the bottom of the fixed cylinder are each provided with a groove.
[0008] Preferably, the two sides of the fixed cylinder are provided with inwardly recessed round holes, the round holes are adapted to the protruding columns of the fixed support.
[0009] Preferably, the output end of the driving motor faces the material cylinder.
[0010] Preferably, the output end of the driving motor is a telescopic structure, and the output end is connected with the recessed groove.
[0011] Preferably, the material cylinder is provided with a plurality of exhaust holes, and the exhaust holes are provided with filter screens.
[0012] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:
[0013] By setting the material cylinder capable of rotating in multiple directions, the device effectively overcomes the problem of uneven heating of the electrode material in the prior art, and the multi-directional rotation ensures that the electrode material in the material cylinder can be more fully contacted with the heat source, thereby realizing uniform and efficient drying and improving the quality stability of the electrode material and the overall performance of the battery. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0014] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical scheme in the embodiments of the utility model or the prior art, the following will briefly introduce the drawings needed to be used in the embodiment or the prior art description, and obviously, for those skilled in the art, other drawings can also be obtained without creative labor.
[0015] Figure 1 It is the front view of the utility model.
[0016] Figure 2 It is one of the plan views of the utility model.
[0017] Figure 3 It is the second plan view of the utility model.
[0018] Figure 4 It is the sectional view of the fixed cylinder inside the utility model.
[0019] In the drawing: 1, material cylinder;2, fixed cylinder;3, heating element;4, fixed support;5, cylinder cover;6, recessed groove;7, round hole;8, convex column;9, exhaust hole;10, driving motor;11, L-shaped base. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0020] In order to make the personnel in the technical field better understand the technical scheme in the utility model, the following will combine the drawings in the embodiment of the utility model, and the technical scheme in the embodiment of the utility model is described clearly and completely, obviously, the described embodiment is only a part of the embodiment of the utility model, not all the embodiments. Based on the embodiment in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor should belong to the protection scope of the utility model.
[0021] Embodiment
[0022] As Figures 1-2 shown, the embodiment provides a lithium battery electrode material drying equipment, including material cylinder 1, the material cylinder 1 is externally provided with fixed cylinder 2, the material cylinder 1 is rotatably connected with the fixed cylinder 2, the inner wall of the fixed cylinder 2 is provided with heating element 3, the fixed cylinder 2 is erected on the fixed support 4, the fixed support 4 is erected on L-shaped base 11, the middle and right side of L-shaped base 11 are provided with driving motor 10.
[0023] The equipment is mainly composed of material cylinder 1, fixed cylinder 2, heating element 3, fixed support 4, L-shaped base 11 and driving motor 10 and the like. Among them, the material cylinder 1 is as a container for loading electrode material, its outside is tightly wrapped with the fixed cylinder 2, and the relative rotation is realized through the rotating connection mechanism, the inner wall of the fixed cylinder 2 is uniformly distributed with the heating element 3, these heating elements 3 can produce uniform and controllable heat, provide necessary drying conditions for electrode material, the fixed cylinder 2 is erected on the L-shaped base 11 through the stable fixed support 4, which ensures the stability and durability of the whole equipment, the middle and right side of the L-shaped base 11 is ingeniously provided with the driving motor 10, these driving motors 10 can drive the material cylinder 1 to rotate in multiple directions through the precise control system, so as to realize the uniform heating of electrode material.
[0024] Preferably, the top of the fixed cylinder 2 is provided with a movably connected cylinder cover 5, the loading and unloading of electrode material are facilitated through the setting of the cylinder cover 5, the bottom of the cylinder cover 5 and the fixed cylinder 2 is provided with a recess 6, the recess 6 provides a stable connection point for the output end of the driving motor 10, which ensures the stability and safety of the material cylinder 1 in the rotating process.
[0025] Preferably, the two sides of the fixed cylinder 2 are provided with inwardly recessed round holes 7, the round holes 7 are adapted with the protruding columns 8 of the fixed support 4, by setting the round holes 7 adapted with the protruding columns 8 of the fixed support 4, the connection stability and firmness between the fixed cylinder 2 and the fixed support 4 are further enhanced.
[0026] Preferably, the output end of the driving motor 10 is towards the material cylinder 1.
[0027] Preferably, the output end of the driving motor 10 is of telescopic structure, the output end is clamped and connected with the recess 6, by setting the output end of telescopic structure, the length of the output end can be adjusted, which facilitates the connection of the material cylinder 1 with different driving motors 10, as Figure 3 shown, the driving motor 10 at the bottom and right side of the fixed cylinder 2 is connected, and the electrode material is heated.
[0028] Preferably, as Figure 4As shown, the material cylinder 1 is provided with a plurality of exhaust holes 9, and the exhaust holes 9 are provided with filter screens. The exhaust holes 9 can discharge the moisture and harmful gases generated during the drying process, and the filter screens can effectively prevent the electrode material from being contaminated during the drying process.
[0029] Working principle:
[0030] In use, the electrode material is placed in the material cylinder 1, the cylinder cover 5 is connected and fixed with the material cylinder 1, the output end of the bottom driving motor 10 is connected with the groove 6 at the bottom of the material cylinder 1, the driving motor 10 is started, and the heating elements 3 evenly distributed on the inner wall of the cylinder 2 are activated to release appropriate temperature to heat the electrode material placed in the material cylinder 1. After a period of heating, the material cylinder 1 is disconnected with the bottom driving motor 10 and connected with the right driving motor 10, and the above heating step is repeated. Through the cooperative work of the two driving motors 10 through the precise control system, the material cylinder 1 can be driven to rotate in multiple directions according to the needs, so that the electrode material can be fully and uniformly contacted with the heat source during the drying process, thereby realizing efficient and uniform drying effect.
[0031] Although the present application has been described in detail through reference to preferred embodiments, it should be understood that the present application is not limited to the preferred embodiments. Any modifications or replacements made by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and essence of the present application shall be covered within the scope of the present application. Any person skilled in the art can easily think of changes or replacements within the technical range disclosed by the present application, and all such changes or replacements shall be covered within the protection scope of the present application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present application shall be subject to the protection scope of the claims.
Claims
1. A drying device for lithium battery electrode materials, characterized in that, It includes a material cylinder (1), a fixed cylinder (2) is provided outside the material cylinder (1), the material cylinder (1) and the fixed cylinder (2) are rotatably connected, a heating element (3) is provided on the inner wall of the fixed cylinder (2), the fixed cylinder (2) is mounted on a fixed bracket (4), the fixed bracket (4) is mounted on an L-shaped base (11), and a drive motor (10) is provided in the middle and on the right side of the L-shaped base (11).
2. The lithium battery electrode material drying equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that, The top of the fixed cylinder (2) is provided with a movably connected cylinder cover (5), and both the cylinder cover (5) and the bottom of the fixed cylinder (2) are provided with grooves (6).
3. The lithium battery electrode material drying equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that, The fixed cylinder (2) has inwardly recessed round holes (7) on both sides, which are adapted to the protrusions (8) of the fixed bracket (4).
4. The lithium battery electrode material drying equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that, The output end of the drive motor (10) faces the material cylinder (1).
5. A lithium battery electrode material drying device according to claim 2, characterized in that, The output end of the drive motor (10) is a telescopic structure, and the output end is engaged and connected with the groove (6).
6. The lithium battery electrode material drying equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that, The material cylinder (1) is provided with several exhaust holes (9), and the exhaust holes (9) are provided with filter screens.
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Sodium battery electrode material mixing and drying equipment
CN220126022U