JP2001060534A - Electric double-layer capacitor - Google Patents

Electric double-layer capacitor

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Publication number
JP2001060534A
JP2001060534A JP11235810A JP23581099A JP2001060534A JP 2001060534 A JP2001060534 A JP 2001060534A JP 11235810 A JP11235810 A JP 11235810A JP 23581099 A JP23581099 A JP 23581099A JP 2001060534 A JP2001060534 A JP 2001060534A
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electric double
layer capacitor
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Inventor
Toshiyuki Matsuoka
俊之 松岡
Kenji Matsumoto
謙治 松本
Yuichi Shohochi
友一 正法地
Kentaro Shibuya
健太郎 澁谷
Yoshio Yamamoto
善夫 山本
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Honda Motor Co Ltd
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Priority to JP11235810A priority Critical patent/JP2001060534A/en
Priority to US09/643,975 priority patent/US6456484B1/en
Priority to DE10041369A priority patent/DE10041369B4/en
Publication of JP2001060534A publication Critical patent/JP2001060534A/en
Priority to US10/214,214 priority patent/US6603653B2/en
Priority to US10/214,254 priority patent/US6552894B2/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01GCAPACITORS; CAPACITORS, RECTIFIERS, DETECTORS, SWITCHING DEVICES OR LIGHT-SENSITIVE DEVICES, OF THE ELECTROLYTIC TYPE
    • H01G11/00Hybrid capacitors, i.e. capacitors having different positive and negative electrodes; Electric double-layer [EDL] capacitors; Processes for the manufacture thereof or of parts thereof
    • H01G11/74Terminals, e.g. extensions of current collectors
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01GCAPACITORS; CAPACITORS, RECTIFIERS, DETECTORS, SWITCHING DEVICES OR LIGHT-SENSITIVE DEVICES, OF THE ELECTROLYTIC TYPE
    • H01G11/00Hybrid capacitors, i.e. capacitors having different positive and negative electrodes; Electric double-layer [EDL] capacitors; Processes for the manufacture thereof or of parts thereof
    • H01G11/78Cases; Housings; Encapsulations; Mountings
    • H01G11/80Gaskets; Sealings
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/13Energy storage using capacitors

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technology that can suppress the cost of an electric double-layer capacitor. SOLUTION: An electric double-layer capacitor 10 is composed of a wound electrode body 12, formed by winding a negative electrode 13 and a positive electrode 16 in an overlapping state in a roll-like state, a bottomed pipe-like external can 40 which houses the wound body 12, and at the same time, is connected electrically to the lower end 14a of the aluminum foil of the negative electrode 13, and a positive current collecting plate 30 connected electrically to the upper end 17a of the aluminum foil of the positive electrode 16. The capacitor is also composed of a lid body 44, which seals the external can 40, a hole 45 made through the center of the lid body 44, and a pipe section 47 extended from the hole 45. In addition, the capacitor is also composed of a protruding section 32, which is protruded from the positive current collecting plate 30, so that the section 32 is inserted into the pipe section 47 without being extruded outward from the pipe section 47, and a weld 50 which is formed by welding the pipe section 47 with the protruding section 32 on the inner periphery of the pipe section 47.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、電極と電解液との
界面に電気二重層を形成し、この電気二重層に電気を蓄
える電気二重層コンデンサに関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an electric double layer capacitor in which an electric double layer is formed at an interface between an electrode and an electrolytic solution, and the electric double layer stores electricity.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】電気二重層コンデンサ(電気二重層キャ
パシタ)は電気を充電・放電する蓄電素子であり、電気
二重層コンデンサとしては、例えば特開平10−294
102号公報「蓄電素子」が知られている。この電気二
重層コンデンサは、同公報の図3に示すとおり、正・負
電極及びセパレータを重ね合わせて電極巻回体をロール
状に巻回し、負電極の下端に負集電板を電気的に接続
し、正電極の上端に正集電板を電気的に接続し、この状
態の電極巻回体を有底筒形の外装缶に収納し、外装缶に
電解液を注入した後外装缶を蓋体で塞ぎ、蓋体に正集電
板を電気的に接続し且つ外装缶に負集電板を電気的に接
続したものである。
2. Description of the Related Art An electric double-layer capacitor (electric double-layer capacitor) is a power storage element for charging and discharging electricity.
Japanese Patent Application Publication No. 102-102, “electric storage element” is known. In this electric double layer capacitor, as shown in FIG. 3 of the publication, the positive / negative electrodes and the separator are overlapped and the electrode winding body is wound in a roll shape, and a negative current collector is electrically connected to the lower end of the negative electrode. Connect the positive current collector plate to the upper end of the positive electrode electrically, store the wound electrode body in this state in a bottomed cylindrical outer can, inject the electrolyte into the outer can, and then remove the outer can. It is closed with a lid, a positive current collector is electrically connected to the lid, and a negative current collector is electrically connected to the outer can.

【0003】この技術によれば、蓋体を正集電板に電気
的に接続するために蓋体側に板ばね状の押圧部を取り付
け、この押圧部を正集電板の中央凸部に電気的に接触さ
せている。しかし、押圧部と凸部とは局部接触であるた
め接触面積が小さい。この結果、押圧部と凸部との局部
接触部に流れる電流はある程度規制される。接触部に大
きな電量を流すことは、電気二重層コンデンサの性能を
高める上で重要である。次図で比較的大きな電流を流す
ことができる電気二重層コンデンサについて説明する。
According to this technique, a leaf spring-shaped pressing portion is attached to the lid to electrically connect the lid to the normal current collecting plate, and the pressing portion is electrically connected to a central convex portion of the normal current collecting plate. Contact. However, since the pressing portion and the convex portion are in local contact, the contact area is small. As a result, the current flowing in the local contact portion between the pressing portion and the convex portion is regulated to some extent. It is important that a large amount of electric current flow through the contact portion to improve the performance of the electric double layer capacitor. An electric double-layer capacitor capable of flowing a relatively large current will be described with reference to the following figure.

【0004】図5は従来の電気二重層コンデンサの断面
図である。電気二重層コンデンサ100は、電極巻回体
101の下端側の負電極102に負集電板104を電気
的に接続し、電極巻回体101の上端側の正電極103
に正集電板105を電気的に接続し、この状態の電極巻
回体101を外装缶107に収納し、負集電板104を
外装缶107の底部108に電気的に接続し、外装缶1
07に電解液を注入し、正集電板105を蓋体109に
電気的に接続したものである。
FIG. 5 is a sectional view of a conventional electric double layer capacitor. The electric double layer capacitor 100 is configured such that a negative current collector 104 is electrically connected to a negative electrode 102 on a lower end side of an electrode winding body 101, and a positive electrode 103 on an upper end side of the electrode winding body 101.
The negative electrode plate 104 is electrically connected to the bottom 108 of the outer can 107, and the positive current collector 105 is electrically connected to the outer can 107. 1
07, an electrolyte is injected, and the positive current collector 105 is electrically connected to the lid 109.

【0005】この電気二重層コンデンサ100は、正集
電板105に突起部106を形成し、突起部106を蓋
体109の孔109aに差し込み、突起部106と蓋体
109とを溶接したものである。突起部106を比較的
大径に形成して断面積を大きくした。このため、突起部
106に比較的大きな電流を流すことができるので、電
気二重層コンデンサ100の性能を高めることが可能に
なる。
The electric double layer capacitor 100 is formed by forming a projection 106 on a positive current collector 105, inserting the projection 106 into a hole 109 a of a lid 109, and welding the projection 106 and the lid 109. is there. The projection 106 was formed to have a relatively large diameter to increase the sectional area. For this reason, a relatively large current can flow through the protrusion 106, so that the performance of the electric double layer capacitor 100 can be improved.

【0006】[0006]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】ところで、電気二重層
コンデンサ100は、負極となる外装缶107の底部1
08から正極となる突起部106の先端106aまでの
基準寸法H1が均一であることが要求される。従って、
電気二重層コンデンサ100の製造誤差を小さくする必
要がある。このためには、電極巻回体101の製造誤差
を小さくして、電極巻回体の高さh1を均一に保つ必要
がある。
By the way, the electric double-layer capacitor 100 is provided at the bottom 1 of the outer can 107 serving as a negative electrode.
It is required that the reference dimension H1 from 08 to the tip 106a of the projection 106 serving as the positive electrode be uniform. Therefore,
It is necessary to reduce the manufacturing error of the electric double layer capacitor 100. For this purpose, it is necessary to reduce the manufacturing error of the electrode winding body 101 and keep the height h1 of the electrode winding body uniform.

【0007】しかし、電極巻回体101は正電極、負電
極及びセパレータを重ね合わせてロール状に巻回したも
のなので巻回する際にずれが発生しやすく、比較的大き
な製造誤差が生じやすい。このため、電極巻回体101
の製造誤差を小さくして、電極巻回体の高さh1を均一
に保つためには、高精度の設備が必要があり、高い製造
技術が要求される。この結果、設備費が嵩み電気二重層
コンデンサのコストを抑えることが難しくなる。
However, since the electrode winding body 101 is formed by laminating a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and a separator and wound in a roll, a deviation is apt to occur during winding, and a relatively large manufacturing error is likely to occur. For this reason, the electrode winding body 101
In order to reduce the production error of the above and keep the height h1 of the electrode winding body uniform, high-precision equipment is required, and a high production technique is required. As a result, the equipment cost increases, and it becomes difficult to suppress the cost of the electric double layer capacitor.

【0008】そこで、本発明の目的は、電気二重層コン
デンサのコストを抑えることができる技術を提供するこ
とにある。
Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a technique capable of suppressing the cost of an electric double layer capacitor.

【0009】[0009]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記目的を達成するため
に請求項1の電気二重層コンデンサは、一方の電極及び
他方の電極を重ね合わせてロール状に巻回した電極巻回
体と、この電極巻回体を収納するとともに一方の電極の
一端に電気的に接続する有底筒形の外装缶と、この外装
缶に収納した状態の他方の電極に電気的に接続する集電
板と、前記外装缶を塞ぐ蓋体とからなり、この蓋体の中
央に孔を開けて孔から筒部を延ばし、この筒部から突起
しない範囲で、この筒部に挿入すべく前記集電板から突
起部を突起させ、前記筒部の内周において筒部と前記突
起部とを溶接部で溶接して密封したことを特徴とする。
According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided an electric double layer capacitor comprising: an electrode wound body in which one electrode and the other electrode are overlapped and wound into a roll; A bottomed cylindrical outer can containing the electrode winding body and electrically connected to one end of one electrode, and a current collector plate electrically connected to the other electrode housed in the outer can, A lid is formed to cover the outer can, a hole is made in the center of the lid, a cylinder is extended from the hole, and a projection is formed from the current collector plate so as to be inserted into the cylinder within a range not protruding from the cylinder. A protrusion is formed, and the cylindrical portion and the protruding portion are welded to each other at the inner periphery of the cylindrical portion by a welded portion and sealed.

【0010】蓋体に筒部を取り付け、この筒部に挿入可
能な突起部を集電板に突起させた。このため、電極巻回
体に比較的大きな製造誤差が生じても、突起部を筒部か
ら突起させない範囲で移動させることにより、電極巻回
体の製造誤差を吸収することができる。従って、電気二
重層コンデンサの基準寸法を均一に保つことができる。
[0010] A cylindrical portion was attached to the lid, and a protruding portion insertable into the cylindrical portion was formed on the current collector plate. Therefore, even if a relatively large manufacturing error occurs in the electrode winding body, the manufacturing error of the electrode winding body can be absorbed by moving the protruding portion within a range not protruding from the cylindrical portion. Therefore, the reference dimensions of the electric double layer capacitor can be kept uniform.

【0011】[0011]

【発明の実施の形態】本発明の実施の形態を添付図に基
づいて以下に説明する。図1は本発明に係る電気二重層
コンデンサの断面図である。電気二重層コンデンサ10
は、電気を蓄える電極巻回体12と、電極巻回体12の
一方の電極(負電極)13に電気的に接続した負集電板
20と、電極巻回体12の他方の電極(正電極)16に
電気的に接続した集電板(正集電板)30と、この状態
の電極巻回体12を収納する有底筒形の外装缶40と、
外装缶40に充填する電解液43と、外装缶40を塞ぐ
蓋体44とからなり、蓋体44の中央に孔45を開けて
孔45から筒部47を延ばし、筒部47から突起しない
範囲で、筒部47に挿入すべく正集電板30から突起部
32を突起させ、筒部47の内周47aにおいて筒部4
7と突起部32とを溶接部50で溶接して密封したもの
である。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. FIG. 1 is a sectional view of an electric double layer capacitor according to the present invention. Electric double layer capacitor 10
Is a wound electrode body 12 for storing electricity, a negative current collector 20 electrically connected to one electrode (negative electrode) 13 of the wound electrode body 12, and the other electrode (positive electrode) of the wound electrode body 12. A current collecting plate (normal current collecting plate) 30 electrically connected to the electrode 16, a bottomed cylindrical outer can 40 containing the electrode winding body 12 in this state,
A range consisting of an electrolytic solution 43 to be filled in the outer can 40 and a lid 44 closing the outer can 40, wherein a hole 45 is opened in the center of the lid 44, the cylindrical portion 47 extends from the hole 45, and does not protrude from the cylindrical portion 47. Then, the protruding portion 32 is protruded from the positive current collecting plate 30 to be inserted into the cylindrical portion 47, and the cylindrical portion 4
7 and the projection 32 are welded at the welding portion 50 and sealed.

【0012】電極巻回体12は、負電極13と正電極1
6との間にセパレータ18を挟むように重ね合わせて、
巻芯19にロール状に巻回したものである。この電極巻
回体12は、下端側に負電極13の一端(アルミ箔下
端)14aを突出させ、上端側に正電極16の他端(ア
ルミ箔上端)17aを突出させたものである。
The electrode winding body 12 includes a negative electrode 13 and a positive electrode 1.
6 so as to sandwich the separator 18 between them,
It is wound around a core 19 in a roll shape. The electrode winding body 12 has one end (a lower end of the aluminum foil) 14a of the negative electrode 13 protruding from the lower end, and the other end (the upper end of the aluminum foil) 17a of the positive electrode 16 protruding from the upper end.

【0013】負電極13は、帯状のアルミ箔14と、ア
ルミ箔14の下端14aを除いた両面に塗布した活性炭
15,15とからなる。正電極16は、帯状のアルミ箔
17と、アルミ箔17の上端17aを除いた両面に塗布
した活性炭15,15とからなる。セパレータ18は、
負電極13と正電極16とを絶縁するために負電極13
と正電極16との間に挟んだ絶縁紙である。
The negative electrode 13 comprises a strip-shaped aluminum foil 14 and activated carbons 15, 15 applied to both sides of the aluminum foil 14 except for the lower end 14a. The positive electrode 16 includes a strip-shaped aluminum foil 17 and activated carbons 15 and 15 applied to both sides of the aluminum foil 17 except for the upper end 17a. The separator 18 is
The negative electrode 13 is used to insulate the negative electrode 13 and the positive electrode 16 from each other.
And an insulating paper sandwiched between the positive electrode 16.

【0014】負集電板20は、円板21の中央に突起2
2を形成し、この突起22から円板21の外周に向けて
放射状に凸条部25・・・を延ばしたものである。突起2
2は、円板21から下向きに大径部22aを突出させ、
大径部22aから下向きに小径部22bを突出させるこ
とにより段部23を形成したものである。
The negative current collecting plate 20 has a projection 2 at the center of the disk 21.
2 are formed, and ridges 25 are radially extended from the projections 22 toward the outer periphery of the disk 21. Protrusion 2
2 makes the large-diameter portion 22a protrude downward from the disk 21,
The step portion 23 is formed by projecting the small diameter portion 22b downward from the large diameter portion 22a.

【0015】凸条部25は、円板21の中央から外周に
向って凸条部25の高さが徐々に高くなるようにテーパ
状に形成したものである。このため、負電極13のアル
ミ箔下端14aに負集電板20を押し付けることによ
り、凸条部25・・・で負電極13のアルミ箔下端14a
を内側に折り曲げることができる。この結果、凸条部2
5・・・と負電極13との接触面積を大きくすることがで
きるので、比較的大きな電流を流すことができる。
The ridge 25 is formed in a tapered shape so that the height of the ridge 25 gradually increases from the center to the outer periphery of the disk 21. Therefore, by pressing the negative current collector plate 20 against the aluminum foil lower end 14 a of the negative electrode 13, the convex portion 25.
Can be folded inward. As a result, the ridges 2
5 and the negative electrode 13 can have a large contact area, so that a relatively large current can flow.

【0016】正集電板30は、円板31の中央に突起部
32を形成し、この突起部32から円板31の外周に向
って放射状に凸条部35を延ばしたものである。突起部
32は、正集電板30の中央に筒状に形成し、開口32
aを安全弁37で塞いだものである。
The normal current collecting plate 30 is formed by forming a projection 32 at the center of the disk 31 and extending the ridge 35 radially from the projection 32 toward the outer periphery of the disk 31. The protruding portion 32 is formed in a cylindrical shape at the center of the positive current collecting plate 30, and has an opening 32.
a is closed with a safety valve 37.

【0017】凸条部35は、円板31の中央から外周に
向って凸条部35の高さが徐々に高くなるようにテーパ
状に形成したものである。このため、正電極16のアル
ミ箔上端17aに正集電板30を押し付けることによ
り、凸条部35・・・で正電極16のアルミ箔上端17a
を内側に折り曲げることができる。この結果、凸条部3
5と正電極16との接触面積を大きくすることができる
ので、比較的大きな電流を流すことができる。
The ridge 35 is formed in a tapered shape so that the height of the ridge 35 gradually increases from the center of the disk 31 toward the outer periphery. Therefore, by pressing the positive current collector 30 against the upper end 17a of the aluminum foil of the positive electrode 16, the upper end 17 a of the aluminum foil of the positive electrode 16 is formed by the ridges 35.
Can be folded inward. As a result, the ridges 3
Since the contact area between the electrode 5 and the positive electrode 16 can be increased, a relatively large current can flow.

【0018】外装缶40は、導電性材料で有底筒形に形
成したもので、底部41の中央に孔41aを形成し、底
部41の反対側に開口42を形成した収納ケースであ
る。底部41の孔41aに負集電板20の突起22の小
径部22bを差し込むことにより、底部41に段部23
を接触することができるので、底部41と負集電板20
との接触面積が大きくなり比較的大きな電流を流すこと
ができる。
The outer can 40 is a storage case formed of a conductive material in the shape of a cylinder with a bottom and having a hole 41a formed in the center of the bottom 41 and an opening 42 formed on the opposite side of the bottom 41. By inserting the small-diameter portion 22b of the projection 22 of the negative current collector 20 into the hole 41a of the bottom 41, the step portion 23 is formed in the bottom 41.
Can be contacted, so that the bottom 41 and the negative current collector 20
The contact area with the contact is increased, and a relatively large current can flow.

【0019】蓋体44は、外側のリング46及び中央の
筒部47を各々導電性部材で形成し、リング46と筒部
47とを絶縁性のリング49で一体につないだものであ
って、リング46を外装缶40の開口42に溶接するこ
とにより外装缶40を塞ぐものである。リング46を外
装缶40の開口42に溶接することにより、加締めによ
る取り付けと比較して蓋体44を外装缶40により強固
に取り付けることができる。
The lid 44 is formed by forming an outer ring 46 and a central tubular portion 47 with conductive members, respectively, and connecting the ring 46 and the tubular portion 47 integrally with an insulating ring 49. The outer can 40 is closed by welding the ring 46 to the opening 42 of the outer can 40. By welding the ring 46 to the opening 42 of the outer can 40, the lid body 44 can be more firmly attached to the outer can 40 as compared to the case of caulking.

【0020】筒部47は、正集電板30の突起部32を
挿入させる挿入孔48を形成し、突起部32をスライド
させることにより、例えば電極巻回体12の製造誤差を
吸収する部材である。なお、筒部47と突起部32との
関係については以下に詳しく説明する。
The cylindrical portion 47 is a member which forms an insertion hole 48 for inserting the projection 32 of the positive current collector 30 and slides the projection 32, for example, to absorb a manufacturing error of the electrode winding body 12. is there. The relationship between the cylindrical portion 47 and the projection 32 will be described in detail below.

【0021】図2(a),(b)は本発明に係る電気二
重層コンデンサの第1作用説明図である。(a)におい
て、電極巻回体12をロール状に巻回した後、負電極1
3のアルミ箔下端14aに負集電板20を取り付け、か
つ正電極16のアルミ箔上端17aに正集電板30を取
り付ける。次に、この状態の電極巻回体12を外装缶4
0に開口42から収納して、負集電板20の小径部22
bを矢印の如く外装缶40の孔41aに差し込む。
FIGS. 2 (a) and 2 (b) are diagrams for explaining a first operation of the electric double layer capacitor according to the present invention. In (a), after winding the electrode winding body 12 in a roll shape, the negative electrode 1
The negative current collector 20 is attached to the lower end 14a of the aluminum foil 3 and the positive current collector 30 is attached to the upper end 17a of the aluminum foil of the positive electrode 16. Next, the electrode winding body 12 in this state is attached to the outer can 4.
0 from the opening 42 and the small-diameter portion 22 of the negative current collector 20.
b is inserted into the hole 41a of the outer can 40 as shown by the arrow.

【0022】(b)において、外装缶40の上方から蓋
体44を矢印の如く被せて、蓋体44で外装缶40の
開口42を塞ぐ。同時に、正集電板30の突起部32に
筒部47の挿入孔48を嵌め込む。
In (b), the cover 44 is covered from above the outer can 40 as shown by the arrow, and the opening 42 of the outer can 40 is closed by the cover 44. At the same time, the insertion hole 48 of the cylindrical portion 47 is fitted into the projection 32 of the positive current collecting plate 30.

【0023】図3(a),(b)は本発明に係る電気二
重層コンデンサの第2作用説明図であり、(a)は電極
巻回体の製造誤差が最小の状態を示し、(b)は電極巻
回体の製造誤差が最大の状態を示す。(a)において、
電極巻回体の製造誤差が最小のとき、図2(b)に示す
電極巻回体12の寸法hが最小値になる。従って、正集
電板30の突起部32に筒部47の挿入孔48を嵌め込
むと、突起部32の上端32aは筒部47の挿入孔48
から僅かに突起した状態(すなわち、突起部32の上端
32aは筒部47の上端47bから充分に下側に入り込
んだ状態)になる。
FIGS. 3 (a) and 3 (b) are explanatory diagrams of a second operation of the electric double layer capacitor according to the present invention, wherein FIG. 3 (a) shows a state where the manufacturing error of the wound electrode body is minimized, and FIG. ) Indicates a state where the manufacturing error of the wound electrode body is maximum. In (a),
When the manufacturing error of the electrode winding body is the minimum, the dimension h of the electrode winding body 12 shown in FIG. Therefore, when the insertion hole 48 of the cylindrical portion 47 is fitted into the projection 32 of the normal current collecting plate 30, the upper end 32 a of the projection 32 is inserted into the insertion hole 48 of the cylindrical portion 47.
From above (that is, a state in which the upper end 32a of the protruding portion 32 has sufficiently entered the lower side from the upper end 47b of the cylindrical portion 47).

【0024】(b)において、電極巻回体の製造誤差が
最大のとき、図2(b)に示す電極巻回体12の寸法h
が最大値になる。従って、正集電板30の突起部32に
筒部47の挿入孔48を嵌め込むと、突起部32の上端
32aは筒部47の上端47b近傍まで入り込んだ状態
になる。従って、(b)に示す突起部32の上端32a
は、(a)に示す突起部32の上端32aよりΔh高い
位置にある。
In FIG. 2B, when the manufacturing error of the electrode winding body is maximum, the dimension h of the electrode winding body 12 shown in FIG.
Becomes the maximum value. Therefore, when the insertion hole 48 of the cylindrical portion 47 is fitted into the projection 32 of the positive current collecting plate 30, the upper end 32 a of the projection 32 enters the vicinity of the upper end 47 b of the cylindrical portion 47. Therefore, the upper end 32a of the projection 32 shown in FIG.
Is located Δh higher than the upper end 32 a of the projection 32 shown in FIG.

【0025】すなわち、電極巻回体の製造誤差がΔhの
範囲であれば、突起部32は筒部47から突起しないの
で、電極巻回体の製造誤差を吸収することができる。従
って、図2(b)に示す電極巻回体12の製造誤差をΔ
hまで許容することができる。
That is, if the manufacturing error of the electrode winding body is in the range of Δh, the projection 32 does not project from the cylindrical portion 47, so that the manufacturing error of the electrode winding body can be absorbed. Therefore, the manufacturing error of the electrode winding body 12 shown in FIG.
h.

【0026】図4は本発明に係る電気二重層コンデンサ
の第3作用説明図である。先ず、外装缶40の開口42
と蓋体44のリング46とを溶接して開口42を密封す
る。次に、外装缶40の底部41と負集電板20の小径
部22bとを溶接して孔41aを密封する。次いで、筒
部47の内周47aにおいて、筒部47と突起部32と
を溶接して溶接部50とする。
FIG. 4 is an explanatory view of the third operation of the electric double layer capacitor according to the present invention. First, the opening 42 of the outer can 40
And the ring 46 of the lid 44 are welded to seal the opening 42. Next, the bottom 41 of the outer can 40 and the small diameter portion 22b of the negative current collector 20 are welded to seal the hole 41a. Next, on the inner periphery 47 a of the cylindrical portion 47, the cylindrical portion 47 and the projection 32 are welded to form a welded portion 50.

【0027】電気二重層コンデンサ10の基準寸法H
を、外装缶40の底部41から筒部47の上端47bま
での寸法で設定したので、突起部32を筒部47から突
起させなければ基準寸法Hを均一に保つことができる。
従って、電極巻回体12に製造誤差が生じても、突起部
32を筒部47内で移動させることにより、電極巻回体
12の製造誤差を吸収することができる。この結果、電
極巻回体12を製造するときに、比較的大きな製造誤差
(Δh(図3に示す))を許容することができるので製
造が容易になる。
Reference dimension H of electric double layer capacitor 10
Is set from the bottom 41 of the outer can 40 to the upper end 47b of the cylinder 47, so that the reference dimension H can be kept uniform unless the projection 32 projects from the cylinder 47.
Therefore, even if a manufacturing error occurs in the electrode winding body 12, the manufacturing error of the electrode winding body 12 can be absorbed by moving the protrusion 32 within the cylindrical portion 47. As a result, when the electrode winding body 12 is manufactured, a relatively large manufacturing error (Δh (shown in FIG. 3)) can be allowed, so that the manufacturing becomes easy.

【0028】また、外装缶40の孔41aに負集電板2
0の小径部22bを差し込んで外装缶40と小径部22
bを溶接した。加えて、正集電板30の突起部32を蓋
体44の筒部47に挿入して、突起部32と筒部47と
を溶接した。このため、電極巻回体12の下端を外装缶
40に強固に取り付け、かつ電極巻回体12の上端を蓋
体44に強固に取り付けることができる。この結果、電
気二重層コンデンサ10の耐震性をより高めることがで
きる。
The negative current collector plate 2 is inserted into the hole 41a of the outer can 40.
0 small-diameter portion 22b is inserted into outer can 40 and small-diameter portion 22.
b was welded. In addition, the projection 32 of the positive current collector 30 was inserted into the cylinder 47 of the lid 44, and the projection 32 and the cylinder 47 were welded. Therefore, the lower end of the electrode winding body 12 can be firmly attached to the outer can 40, and the upper end of the electrode winding body 12 can be firmly attached to the lid 44. As a result, the earthquake resistance of the electric double layer capacitor 10 can be further improved.

【0029】さらに、負集電板20に突起22を形成
し、突起22の小径部22bを外装缶40の孔41aに
差し込んで、外装缶40と小径部22bを溶接した。こ
のため、外装缶40と小径部22bとの接触面積を比較
的大きく設定することができる。加えて、正集電板30
に突起部32を形成し、突起部32を蓋体44の筒部4
7に挿入して突起部32と筒部47とを溶接した。この
ため、突起部32と筒部47との接触面積を比較的大き
く設定することができる。この結果、各々の接触部に比
較的大きな電流を流すことができる。
Further, the projection 22 was formed on the negative current collector plate 20, and the small-diameter portion 22b of the projection 22 was inserted into the hole 41a of the outer can 40, and the outer can 40 and the small-diameter portion 22b were welded. For this reason, the contact area between the outer can 40 and the small diameter portion 22b can be set relatively large. In addition, the positive current collector 30
The projection 32 is formed on the cylindrical portion 4 of the lid 44.
7 and the projection 32 and the cylinder 47 were welded. For this reason, the contact area between the protrusion 32 and the cylinder 47 can be set relatively large. As a result, a relatively large current can flow through each contact portion.

【0030】なお、前記実施の形態では、電極巻回体1
2の負電極13を外装缶40の底部41に電気的に接続
し、正電極16を蓋体44に電気的に接続した例を説明
したが、これに限らないで、電極巻回体12の正極と負
極とを逆にしてもよい。また、外装缶40の底部41に
孔41aを形成し、この孔41aに負集電板20の突起
22(小径部22b)を差し込んだ例を説明したが、こ
れに限らないで、外装缶40の底部41に負集電板20
の突起22を差し込まなくてもよい。
In the above embodiment, the electrode winding body 1
The example in which the second negative electrode 13 is electrically connected to the bottom 41 of the outer can 40 and the positive electrode 16 is electrically connected to the lid 44 has been described, but the present invention is not limited to this. The positive electrode and the negative electrode may be reversed. Also, an example has been described in which a hole 41a is formed in the bottom portion 41 of the outer can 40, and the projection 22 (small diameter portion 22b) of the negative current collector 20 is inserted into the hole 41a. Collector plate 20 on the bottom 41
It is not necessary to insert the projection 22 of.

【0031】[0031]

【発明の効果】本発明は上記構成により次の効果を発揮
する。請求項1は、蓋体に筒部を取り付けるとともに集
電板から突起部を突起させ、筒部から突起しない範囲で
突起部を筒部に挿入させた。このため、電極巻回体を巻
回する際に比較的大きな製造誤差が生じても、突起部を
筒部から突起させない範囲で移動することができる。
According to the present invention, the following effects are exhibited by the above configuration. In the first aspect, the tubular portion is attached to the lid, and the projecting portion is projected from the current collector plate, and the projected portion is inserted into the tubular portion within a range not projecting from the tubular portion. For this reason, even if a relatively large manufacturing error occurs when winding the electrode winding body, it is possible to move the protrusion within a range in which the protrusion does not protrude from the cylindrical portion.

【0032】従って、電極巻回体を巻回する際に比較的
大きな製造誤差が生じても、この製造誤差を筒部で吸収
することができ、電気二重層コンデンサの基準寸法を均
一に保つことができる。この結果、電極巻回体を巻回す
る際に、ある程度の製造誤差を許容することができるの
で、電気二重層コンデンサのコストを抑えることができ
る。
Therefore, even if a relatively large manufacturing error occurs when winding the electrode winding body, the manufacturing error can be absorbed by the cylindrical portion, and the reference size of the electric double layer capacitor can be kept uniform. Can be. As a result, when winding the electrode winding body, a certain manufacturing error can be allowed, so that the cost of the electric double layer capacitor can be suppressed.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】本発明に係る電気二重層コンデンサの断面図FIG. 1 is a sectional view of an electric double layer capacitor according to the present invention.

【図2】本発明に係る電気二重層コンデンサの第1作用
説明図
FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a first operation of the electric double layer capacitor according to the present invention.

【図3】本発明に係る電気二重層コンデンサの第2作用
説明図
FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a second operation of the electric double layer capacitor according to the present invention.

【図4】本発明に係る電気二重層コンデンサの第3作用
説明図
FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a third operation of the electric double layer capacitor according to the present invention.

【図5】従来の電気二重層コンデンサの断面図FIG. 5 is a sectional view of a conventional electric double layer capacitor.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

10…電気二重層コンデンサ、12…電極巻回体、13
…一方の電極(負電極)、14a…一方の電極の一端
(アルミ箔下端)、16…他方の電極(正電極)、30
…集電板(正集電板)、32…突起部、40…外装缶、
43…孔、44…蓋体、47…筒部、47a…内周、5
0…溶接部。
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 ... Electric double layer capacitor, 12 ... Wound electrode body, 13
... One electrode (negative electrode), 14a ... One end of one electrode (lower end of aluminum foil), 16 ... The other electrode (positive electrode), 30
... current collector plate (normal current collector plate), 32 ... protrusion, 40 ... outer can,
43 ... hole, 44 ... lid, 47 ... cylinder, 47a ... inner circumference, 5
0: welded part.

───────────────────────────────────────────────────── フロントページの続き (72)発明者 正法地 友一 埼玉県和光市中央1丁目4番1号 株式会 社本田技術研究所内 (72)発明者 澁谷 健太郎 埼玉県和光市中央1丁目4番1号 株式会 社本田技術研究所内 (72)発明者 山本 善夫 埼玉県和光市中央1丁目4番1号 株式会 社本田技術研究所内 Fターム(参考) 5H011 AA00 AA09 CC06 DD07 DD13 5H028 AA01 AA07 BB01 BB05 BB07 CC05 CC24  ──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continuing from the front page (72) Inventor Tomokazu Tomoichi 1-4-1 Chuo, Wako-shi, Saitama Pref. Inside Honda R & D Co., Ltd. (72) Inventor Kentaro Shibuya 1-4-4 Chuo, Wako-shi, Saitama No. 1 Inside Honda R & D Co., Ltd. (72) Inventor Yoshio Yamamoto 1-4-1 Chuo, Wako-shi, Saitama F-term inside Honda R & D Co., Ltd. 5H011 AA00 AA09 CC06 DD07 DD13 5H028 AA01 AA07 BB01 BB05 BB07 CC05 CC24

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 一方の電極及び他方の電極を重ね合わせ
てロール状に巻回した電極巻回体と、 この電極巻回体を収納するとともに一方の電極の一端に
電気的に接続する有底筒形の外装缶と、 この外装缶に収納した状態の他方の電極に電気的に接続
する集電板と、 前記外装缶を塞ぐ蓋体とからなり、 この蓋体の中央に孔を開けてこの孔から筒部を延ばし、
この筒部から突起しない範囲で、この筒部に挿入すべく
前記集電板から突起部を突起させ、前記筒部の内周にお
いて筒部と前記突起部とを溶接部で溶接して密封したこ
とを特徴とする電気二重層コンデンサ。
1. An electrode wound body in which one electrode and the other electrode are overlapped and wound in a roll shape, and a bottomed bottom housing the electrode wound body and electrically connected to one end of one of the electrodes. A cylindrical outer can, a current collecting plate electrically connected to the other electrode housed in the outer can, and a lid for closing the outer can. Extend the cylinder from this hole,
In a range not protruding from the cylindrical portion, a protruding portion was protruded from the current collector plate so as to be inserted into the cylindrical portion, and the cylindrical portion and the protruding portion were sealed by welding at the inner periphery of the cylindrical portion by welding. An electric double-layer capacitor characterized by the above-mentioned.
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