Packaged thin film batteries and methods of packaging thin film batteries
First Claim
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1. A thin film battery comprising:
- a battery cell having a cathode, an anode and an electrolyte;
a packaging foil encapsulating said battery cell, said packaging foil being heat sealed to the majority of the exterior surface of said battery cell.
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Abstract
A packaged battery (60) is provided having a thin film lithium battery cell (62) sealed with a packaging foil or layer (67). The battery cell (60) includes a substrate (61) and an active cell (62) with an anode current collector (65) and a cathode current collector (64). The packaged battery is produced by heat sealing a packaging foil (67) to the exterior surfaces of the active cell (62).
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9 Claims
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1. A thin film battery comprising:
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a battery cell having a cathode, an anode and an electrolyte;
a packaging foil encapsulating said battery cell, said packaging foil being heat sealed to the majority of the exterior surface of said battery cell. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A thin film battery comprising:
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a battery cell having a top surface, a bottom surface and peripheral side edges extending between said top surface and said bottom surface;
a packaging foil heat sealed to said battery cell top surface and to said battery cell bottom surface. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5)
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6. A thin film battery comprising:
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a battery cell having an active portion including a cathode, an anode and an electrolyte;
a packaging foil overlaying said active portion, said packaging foil being heat sealed to the majority of the exterior surface of said battery cell active portion. - View Dependent Claims (7, 9)
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8. A thin film battery comprising:
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a mounting substrate;
a battery cell-mounted to said mounting substrate, said battery cell having an active portion including a cathode, an anode and an electrolyte, said active portion having a top surface opposite said substrate;
a packaging foil heat sealed to the majority of said top surface of said battery cell active portion.
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