Pole piece shaping device

By designing the pushing device of the electrode shaping apparatus, increasing the contact area, and attaching a buffer layer to the pushing plate, the problems of electrode damage, foil leakage, and breakage during the shaping process were solved, resulting in a better electrode shaping effect.

CN224239786UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-15SUZHOU QINGTAO NEW ENERGY TECH CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202520926898.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-05-13
Publication Date
2026-05-15
Estimated Expiration
2035-05-13

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Technical Problem

Existing electrode forming devices have a small contact area with the electrode and multiple contact points, which leads to defects such as dents, foil leakage, and breakage during the forming process.

Method used

Design an electrode shaping device, comprising an upper positioning platform, an electrode stacking platform, and a pushing device. The pushing device includes first and second pushing mechanisms, and a buffer layer is pasted on the surface of the pushing plate to buffer the electrode contact process and prevent damage.

Benefits of technology

By increasing the contact area and setting a buffer layer, the electrode sheet is prevented from being damaged during the shaping process, thus improving the shaping effect of the electrode sheet and avoiding problems such as damage, foil leakage, and breakage.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a pole piece shaping device, which is arranged on a working platform and comprises an upper limiting platform, a lower limiting platform, a shaping mechanism and a shaping mechanism, the pole piece stacking platform is arranged at the opening of the upper limiting platform; the pushing device faces the pole piece stacking platform and is arranged on the upper limiting platform; wherein the material pushing device comprises a first material pushing mechanism and a second material pushing mechanism, the first material pushing mechanism and the second material pushing mechanism each comprise a driving device and a material pushing plate, the material pushing plates are movably arranged on the upper limiting platform, and the driving devices drive the material pushing plates to move. The pole piece shaping device not only can block the screw hole to prevent foreign matters from entering the pole piece, but also can be used for buffering and preventing gouges in the contact process of the pole piece shaping device and the pole piece shaping device, and solves the problem of collision damage of the pole piece caused by collision between the pole piece and the pole piece shaping device in the prior art.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of power battery technology, and in particular to an electrode shaping device. Background Technology

[0002] In each step of the battery electrode production process, a shaping and alignment device is needed to align the electrode sheets.

[0003] Utility model patent CN 221644080U discloses a battery electrode conveyor alignment device, including an electrode alignment reference mechanism. This mechanism is mounted on the side plate of the conveyor frame, and its reference surface is abutted against one side of the electrode and aligned with the conveying direction of the roller. This utility model provides an electrode alignment reference mechanism on the side plate of the conveyor frame, offering a reference surface aligned with the conveying direction of the roller for the electrodes, thereby improving the accuracy and consistency of battery electrode conveying on the roller.

[0004] The utility model patent with announcement number CN 209786118U discloses a fixture for improving the alignment accuracy of battery electrode sheets. The fixture includes a fixture body with several layers passing through it. Each layer has a sliding elongated hole, which allows the layers to slide within the fixture body. This enables the rapid stacking and collection of positive and negative electrode sheets, thereby improving production efficiency.

[0005] In the current metal die-cutting process, the die-cut electrode sheets enter the electrode sheet receiving box through the feeding rod. Then, the electrode sheet shaping device adjusts and aligns the electrode sheets. Currently, the overall contact area between the electrode sheet shaping device and the electrode sheet is small, and the contact points are not singular. Therefore, collisions with the electrode sheets during the shaping process can lead to defects such as electrode sheet damage, foil leakage, and breakage. Utility Model Content

[0006] Therefore, it is necessary to provide an electrode shaping device to address the aforementioned technical problems in the prior art and solve the problem of electrode damage caused by collision between the electrode and the electrode shaping device in the prior art.

[0007] To solve the above technical problems, the technical solution adopted by this utility model is as follows:

[0008] An electrode shaping device, mounted on a work platform, includes:

[0009] The upper limit platform is located above the work platform and has an opening in the middle.

[0010] The electrode stacking platform is located at the opening of the upper limit platform;

[0011] The feeding device is positioned on the upper limit platform, facing the electrode stacking platform.

[0012] The feeding device includes a first feeding mechanism and a second feeding mechanism. Both the first feeding mechanism and the second feeding mechanism include a driving device and a feeding plate. The feeding plate is movably mounted on the upper limit platform, and the driving device drives the feeding plate to move.

[0013] Preferably, the electrode stacking platform has four sides, and a pushing device is provided on each side, wherein the first pushing mechanism is provided on at least one side of the electrode stacking platform.

[0014] Preferably, a buffer layer is provided on the side of the pusher plate near the electrode stacking platform.

[0015] Preferably, the first pushing mechanism further includes a limiting and fixing plate, which is disposed on the upper limit platform and has a sliding groove thereon. The pushing plate moves along the sliding groove and is disposed on the upper limit platform.

[0016] Preferably, the first pushing mechanism further includes a horizontal plate, which is connected to the output shaft of the driving device and is mounted on the limiting fixing plate along the slide groove.

[0017] Preferably, the first pushing mechanism further includes a vertical plate, which is disposed between the horizontal plate and the pushing plate.

[0018] Preferably, the horizontal plate is provided with multiple sets of mounting holes, and the vertical plate can be fixed to the horizontal plate in an adjustable position through any set of mounting holes.

[0019] Preferably, the electrode shaping device further includes a lower limit platform, which is disposed on the working platform and is arranged parallel to and spaced apart from the upper limit platform.

[0020] Preferably, the electrode shaping device further includes a guide post, which is disposed at the corner of the lower limit platform along a direction perpendicular to the lower limit platform.

[0021] Preferably, the electrode stacking platform is connected to the working platform via a support rod, which passes through the lower limit platform.

[0022] Due to the adoption of the above technical solutions, this utility model has the following advantages compared with the prior art:

[0023] This utility model electrode shaping device is equipped with an integrated pusher plate, and shock-absorbing cotton is pasted on its surface. This not only blocks the screw holes to prevent foreign objects from entering the electrode, but also acts as a buffer during contact with the electrode to prevent damage. This solves the problem of electrode damage caused by collision between the electrode and the electrode shaping device in the prior art. Attached Figure Description

[0024] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of this utility model;

[0025] Figure 2 for Figure 1 A magnified view of a portion of the image.

[0026] The components include: 1. Working platform; 2. Lower limit platform; 3. Guide column; 4. Upper limit platform; 5. Second pushing mechanism; 6. First pushing mechanism; 61. Limit fixing plate; 621. Horizontal plate; 622. Vertical plate; 63. Cylinder; 64. Slide groove; 65. Push plate; 7. Electrode; 8. Electrode stacking platform. Detailed Implementation

[0027] To make the above-mentioned objects, features, and advantages of this utility model more apparent and understandable, the specific embodiments of this utility model will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Many specific details are set forth in the following description to provide a full understanding of this utility model. However, this utility model can be implemented in many other ways different from those described herein, and those skilled in the art can make similar modifications without departing from the spirit of this utility model. Therefore, this utility model is not limited to the specific embodiments disclosed below.

[0028] Unless otherwise defined, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention pertains. The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of the invention.

[0029] In the current metal die-cutting process, the die-cut electrode sheets enter the electrode sheet receiving box through the feeding rod. Then, the electrode sheet shaping device adjusts and aligns the electrode sheets. Currently, the overall contact area between the electrode sheet shaping device and the electrode sheet is small, and the contact points are not singular. Therefore, collisions with the electrode sheets during the shaping process can lead to defects such as electrode sheet damage, foil leakage, and breakage.

[0030] Based on this, this application provides an electrode shaping device to solve the problem of electrode damage caused by collision between the electrode and the electrode shaping device in the prior art.

[0031] The following is in conjunction with the appendix Figures 1 to 2 The present invention will be described in detail below with reference to specific embodiments.

[0032] Example 1

[0033] As attached Figures 1 to 2 As shown, this embodiment provides an electrode forming device, which is mounted on a working platform 1. The electrode forming device includes an upper limit platform 4, an electrode stacking platform 8, and a pushing device.

[0034] The upper limit platform 4 is positioned above the working platform 1 and can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle. The upper limit platform 4 has an opening in the middle, which can also be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle.

[0035] The electrode stacking platform 8 is located at the opening of the upper limit platform 4 and is used to store the electrode 7. It can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square. In this embodiment, it is a rectangular structure with four sides. The upper surface of the electrode stacking platform 8 can be flush with or higher than the upper surface of the upper limit platform 4.

[0036] The pushing device faces the electrode stacking platform 8 and is mounted on the upper limit platform 4. In this embodiment, the pushing device includes a first pushing mechanism 6 and a second pushing mechanism 5. Both the first pushing mechanism 6 and the second pushing mechanism 5 include a driving device and a pushing plate 65. The pushing plate 65 is movably mounted on the upper limit platform 4, and the driving device drives the pushing plate 65 to move. In this embodiment, the driving device is a cylinder 63, and the pushing plate 65 is a plastic plate. Specifically, a pushing device is correspondingly provided on each side of the electrode stacking platform 8, wherein the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on at least one side of the electrode stacking platform 8. In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on one side of the electrode stacking platform 8, and the second pushing mechanism 5 is provided on the other three sides. In some other embodiments, the first pushing mechanism 6 may also be provided on two, three, or four sides of the electrode stacking platform 8, and the second pushing mechanism 5 may be provided on the remaining sides.

[0037] Example 2

[0038] As attached Figures 1 to 2 As shown, this embodiment provides an electrode forming device, which is mounted on a working platform 1. The electrode forming device includes an upper limit platform 4, an electrode stacking platform 8, and a pushing device.

[0039] The upper limit platform 4 is positioned above the working platform 1 and can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle. The upper limit platform 4 has an opening in the middle, which can also be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle.

[0040] The electrode stacking platform 8 is located at the opening of the upper limit platform 4 and is used to store the electrode 7. It can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square. In this embodiment, it is a rectangular structure with four sides. The upper surface of the electrode stacking platform 8 can be flush with or higher than the upper surface of the upper limit platform 4.

[0041] The pushing device faces the electrode stacking platform 8 and is mounted on the upper limit platform 4. In this embodiment, the pushing device includes a first pushing mechanism 6 and a second pushing mechanism 5. Both the first pushing mechanism 6 and the second pushing mechanism 5 include a driving device and a pushing plate 65. The pushing plate 65 is movably mounted on the upper limit platform 4, and the driving device drives the pushing plate 65 to move. In this embodiment, the driving device is a cylinder 63, and the pushing plate 65 is a plastic plate. Specifically, a pushing device is correspondingly provided on each side of the electrode stacking platform 8, wherein the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on at least one side of the electrode stacking platform 8. In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on one side of the electrode stacking platform 8, and the second pushing mechanism 5 is provided on the other three sides.

[0042] In this embodiment, a buffer layer is provided on the side of the pusher plate 65 near the electrode stacking platform 8, which can act as a buffer during contact with the electrode to prevent damage.

[0043] Example 3

[0044] As attached Figures 1 to 2 As shown, this embodiment provides an electrode forming device, which is mounted on a working platform 1. The electrode forming device includes an upper limit platform 4, an electrode stacking platform 8, and a pushing device.

[0045] The upper limit platform 4 is positioned above the working platform 1 and can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle. The upper limit platform 4 has an opening in the middle, which can also be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle.

[0046] The electrode stacking platform 8 is located at the opening of the upper limit platform 4 and is used to store the electrode 7. It can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square. In this embodiment, it is a rectangular structure with four sides. The upper surface of the electrode stacking platform 8 can be flush with or higher than the upper surface of the upper limit platform 4.

[0047] The pushing device faces the electrode stacking platform 8 and is mounted on the upper limit platform 4. In this embodiment, the pushing device includes a first pushing mechanism 6 and a second pushing mechanism 5. Both the first pushing mechanism 6 and the second pushing mechanism 5 include a driving device and a pushing plate 65. The pushing plate 65 is movably mounted on the upper limit platform 4, and the driving device drives the pushing plate 65 to move. In this embodiment, the driving device is a cylinder 63, and the pushing plate 65 is a plastic plate. Specifically, a pushing device is correspondingly provided on each side of the electrode stacking platform 8, wherein the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on at least one side of the electrode stacking platform 8. In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on one side of the electrode stacking platform 8, and the second pushing mechanism 5 is provided on the other three sides.

[0048] In this embodiment, a buffer layer is provided on the side of the pusher plate 65 near the electrode stacking platform 8, which can act as a buffer during contact with the electrode to prevent damage.

[0049] In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 further includes a limiting fixing plate 61, which is disposed on the upper limit platform 4 and has a sliding groove 64. The pushing plate 65 is movably disposed on the upper limit platform 4 along the sliding groove 64, which is used to limit the moving position and distance of the pushing plate 65 on the upper limit platform 4.

[0050] Example 4

[0051] As attached Figures 1 to 2 As shown, this embodiment provides an electrode forming device, which is mounted on a working platform 1. The electrode forming device includes an upper limit platform 4, an electrode stacking platform 8, and a pushing device.

[0052] The upper limit platform 4 is positioned above the working platform 1 and can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle. The upper limit platform 4 has an opening in the middle, which can also be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle.

[0053] The electrode stacking platform 8 is located at the opening of the upper limit platform 4 and is used to store the electrode 7. It can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square. In this embodiment, it is a rectangular structure with four sides. The upper surface of the electrode stacking platform 8 can be flush with or higher than the upper surface of the upper limit platform 4.

[0054] The pushing device faces the electrode stacking platform 8 and is mounted on the upper limit platform 4. In this embodiment, the pushing device includes a first pushing mechanism 6 and a second pushing mechanism 5. Both the first pushing mechanism 6 and the second pushing mechanism 5 include a driving device and a pushing plate 65. The pushing plate 65 is movably mounted on the upper limit platform 4, and the driving device drives the pushing plate 65 to move. In this embodiment, the driving device is a cylinder 63, and the pushing plate 65 is a plastic plate. Specifically, a pushing device is correspondingly provided on each side of the electrode stacking platform 8, wherein the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on at least one side of the electrode stacking platform 8. In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on one side of the electrode stacking platform 8, and the second pushing mechanism 5 is provided on the other three sides.

[0055] In this embodiment, a buffer layer is provided on the side of the pusher plate 65 near the electrode stacking platform 8, which can act as a buffer during contact with the electrode to prevent damage.

[0056] In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 further includes a limiting fixing plate 61, which is disposed on the upper limit platform 4 and has a sliding groove 64. The pushing plate 65 is movably disposed on the upper limit platform 4 along the sliding groove 64, which is used to limit the moving position and distance of the pushing plate 65 on the upper limit platform 4.

[0057] In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 further includes a horizontal plate 621 and a vertical plate 622. The horizontal plate 621 is connected to the output shaft of the driving device, i.e., the cylinder 63, and is movably mounted on the limiting fixing plate 61 along the slide groove 64. The vertical plate 622 is disposed between the horizontal plate 621 and the pushing plate 65. Specifically, one end of the vertical plate 622 is fixedly connected to the horizontal plate 621 by bolts, and the other end is fixedly connected to the pushing plate 65 by bolts. The pushing plate 65 is arranged parallel to the horizontal plate 621, and the vertical plate 622 is disposed on the side of the horizontal plate 621 away from the driving device. The pushing plate 65 and the horizontal plate 621 are fixedly connected by at least two vertical plates 622. In this embodiment, there are two vertical plates 622, which are arranged parallel to each other at intervals.

[0058] To accommodate different sizes and increase applicability, this embodiment provides multiple sets of mounting holes on the horizontal plate 621, and the vertical plate 622 can be fixed to the horizontal plate 621 in an adjustable position through any set of mounting holes.

[0059] Example 5

[0060] As attached Figures 1 to 2 As shown, this embodiment provides an electrode forming device, which is mounted on a working platform 1. The electrode forming device includes an upper limit platform 4, an electrode stacking platform 8, and a pushing device.

[0061] The upper limit platform 4 is positioned above the working platform 1 and can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle. The upper limit platform 4 has an opening in the middle, which can also be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square; in this embodiment, it is a rectangle.

[0062] The electrode stacking platform 8 is located at the opening of the upper limit platform 4 and is used to store the electrode 7. It can be a quadrilateral structure, specifically a rectangle or a square. In this embodiment, it is a rectangular structure with four sides. The upper surface of the electrode stacking platform 8 can be flush with or higher than the upper surface of the upper limit platform 4.

[0063] The pushing device faces the electrode stacking platform 8 and is mounted on the upper limit platform 4. In this embodiment, the pushing device includes a first pushing mechanism 6 and a second pushing mechanism 5. Both the first pushing mechanism 6 and the second pushing mechanism 5 include a driving device and a pushing plate 65. The pushing plate 65 is movably mounted on the upper limit platform 4, and the driving device drives the pushing plate 65 to move. In this embodiment, the driving device is a cylinder 63, and the pushing plate 65 is a plastic plate. Specifically, a pushing device is correspondingly provided on each side of the electrode stacking platform 8, wherein the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on at least one side of the electrode stacking platform 8. In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 is provided on one side of the electrode stacking platform 8, and the second pushing mechanism 5 is provided on the other three sides.

[0064] In this embodiment, a buffer layer is provided on the side of the pusher plate 65 near the electrode stacking platform 8, which can act as a buffer during contact with the electrode to prevent damage.

[0065] In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 further includes a limiting fixing plate 61, which is disposed on the upper limit platform 4 and has a sliding groove 64. The pushing plate 65 is movably disposed on the upper limit platform 4 along the sliding groove 64, which is used to limit the moving position and distance of the pushing plate 65 on the upper limit platform 4.

[0066] In this embodiment, the first pushing mechanism 6 further includes a horizontal plate 621 and a vertical plate 622. The horizontal plate 621 is connected to the output shaft of the driving device, i.e., the cylinder 63, and is movably mounted on the limiting fixing plate 61 along the slide groove 64. The vertical plate 622 is disposed between the horizontal plate 621 and the pushing plate 65. Specifically, one end of the vertical plate 622 is fixedly connected to the horizontal plate 621 by bolts, and the other end is fixedly connected to the pushing plate 65 by bolts. The pushing plate 65 is arranged parallel to the horizontal plate 621, and the vertical plate 622 is disposed on the side of the horizontal plate 621 away from the driving device. The pushing plate 65 and the horizontal plate 621 are fixedly connected by at least two vertical plates 622. In this embodiment, there are two vertical plates 622, which are arranged parallel to each other at intervals.

[0067] To accommodate different sizes and increase applicability, this embodiment provides multiple sets of mounting holes on the horizontal plate 621, and the vertical plate 622 can be fixed to the horizontal plate 621 in an adjustable position through any set of mounting holes.

[0068] In this embodiment, the electrode shaping device further includes a lower limiting platform 2, which is disposed on the working platform 1 and is parallel to and spaced apart from the upper limiting platform 4. The electrode stacking platform 8 is connected to the working platform 1 via a support rod, which passes through the lower limiting platform 2.

[0069] In this embodiment, the upper limit platform 4 is movably mounted on the lower limit platform 2. Specifically, the lower limit platform 2 is provided with a guide post 3, which is located at the corner of the lower limit platform 2 in a direction perpendicular to the lower limit platform 2. The upper limit platform 4 is movably mounted on the lower limit platform 2 along the guide post 3.

[0070] When using this device, the electrode 7 falls from the opening of the upper limit platform 4 onto the electrode stacking platform 8. The pusher plates of the first pusher mechanism 6 and the second pusher mechanism 5 slide towards the electrode stacking platform 8, and adjust the position of the electrode 7 by contacting it. The electrode shaping device of this application is equipped with an integrated pusher plate, and shock-absorbing cotton is pasted on its surface. This not only blocks the screw holes to prevent foreign objects from entering the electrode, but also acts as a buffer during contact with the electrode to prevent damage. This solves the problem of electrode damage caused by collision between the electrode and the electrode shaping device in the prior art.

[0071] The technical features of the above embodiments can be combined in any way. For the sake of brevity, not all possible combinations of the technical features in the above embodiments are described. However, as long as there is no contradiction in the combination of these technical features, they should be considered to be within the scope of this specification.

[0072] The embodiments described above are merely illustrative of several implementations of this utility model, and while the descriptions are relatively specific and detailed, they should not be construed as limiting the scope of the utility model patent. It should be noted that those skilled in the art can make various modifications and improvements without departing from the concept of this utility model, and these all fall within the protection scope of this utility model. Therefore, the protection scope of this utility model patent should be determined by the appended claims.

Claims

1. An electrode shaping device, mounted on a work platform, characterized in that, include: An upper limit platform is positioned above the working platform and has an opening in the middle. An electrode stacking platform is located at the opening of the upper limit platform; A feeding device is positioned on the upper limit platform, facing the electrode stacking platform. The feeding device includes a first feeding mechanism and a second feeding mechanism. Both the first feeding mechanism and the second feeding mechanism include a driving device and a feeding plate. The feeding plate is movably disposed on the upper limit platform, and the driving device drives the feeding plate to move.

2. The electrode shaping device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The electrode stacking platform has four sides, and each side is provided with a corresponding pushing device, wherein the first pushing mechanism is provided at least on one side of the electrode stacking platform.

3. The electrode shaping device according to claim 1, characterized in that, A buffer layer is provided on the side of the pusher plate near the electrode stacking platform.

4. The electrode shaping device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The first pushing mechanism also includes a limiting and fixing plate, which is disposed on the upper limit platform and has a sliding groove. The pushing plate is moved along the sliding groove and disposed on the upper limit platform.

5. The electrode shaping device according to claim 4, characterized in that, The first pushing mechanism also includes a horizontal plate, which is connected to the output shaft of the driving device and is movably mounted on the limiting and fixing plate along the slide groove.

6. The electrode shaping device according to claim 5, characterized in that, The first pushing mechanism further includes a vertical plate, which is disposed between the horizontal plate and the pushing plate.

7. The electrode shaping device according to claim 6, characterized in that, The horizontal plate is provided with multiple sets of mounting holes, and the vertical plate can be fixed to the horizontal plate in an adjustable position through any set of mounting holes.

8. The electrode shaping device according to claim 1, characterized in that, The electrode shaping device further includes a lower limiting platform, which is disposed on the working platform and is parallel to and spaced apart from the upper limiting platform.

9. The electrode shaping device according to claim 8, characterized in that, The electrode shaping device further includes a guide post, which is disposed at the corner of the lower limit platform along a direction perpendicular to the lower limit platform.

10. The electrode shaping device according to claim 8, characterized in that, The electrode stacking platform is connected to the working platform via a support rod, which passes through the lower limit platform.