Electrical battery assembly and method of manufacture
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1. A method of assembling a battery, comprising:
- filling a case through a fill-hole in a cover of a case, the case being configured to hold an electrode assembly having at least one positive electrode and at least one negative electrode; and
plugging the fill-hole with a plug having a terminal extending from a top of a plug region,the fill-hole being plugged such that the plug region extends across the fill-hole and is positioned between an interior of the case and the terminal.
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Abstract
The method includes filling a case through a fill-hole in a cover of a case. The case is configured to hold an electrode assembly having at least one positive electrode and at least one negative electrode. The method also includes plugging the fill-hole with a plug. The plug includes a terminal for the battery.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of assembling a battery, comprising:
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filling a case through a fill-hole in a cover of a case, the case being configured to hold an electrode assembly having at least one positive electrode and at least one negative electrode; and plugging the fill-hole with a plug having a terminal extending from a top of a plug region, the fill-hole being plugged such that the plug region extends across the fill-hole and is positioned between an interior of the case and the terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A battery comprising:
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a cover attached to a case configured to hold an electrode assembly having at least one positive electrode and at least one negative electrode; and a plug positioned in a fill-hole in the cover, the fill-hole configured such that the case can be filled with an electrolyte through the fill-hole, the plug having a terminal extending from a top of a plug region, the plug region extending across the fill-hole and being positioned between an interior of the case and the terminal. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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