MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617097309 A) filed by Lg Energy Solution, Ltd. on August 12, 2026, for Apparatus And Method For Monitoring Abrasiveness Of Rotary Forming Tool For Battery Can.
Inventors include Park, Hyeonjun; Oh, Kyungteak; and Jeong, Seokhun.
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: Provided is an apparatus capable of monitoring the abrasiveness of a forming tool for applying pressure to a battery can in the radial direction of the battery can along the circumferential direction thereof while rotating the battery can, to perform plastic working of the battery can in the radial direction thereof. The apparatus comprises: a can table installed to be rotatable about the central axis thereof; a process tool which is installed to be rotatable about a predetermined rotational center, is installed to be movable in a direction in which the process tool approaches or moves away from a can installed on the can table, and has a processing surface provided around the rotational center; a pressure sensor pressurized by the processing surface and measuring a pressure distribution; and a monitoring unit for calculating information related to a profile of the processing surface from the pressure distribution.
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