BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

A battery, including an electrode assembly including a first electrode plate to which a first electrode tab is connected, a second electrode plate to which a second electrode tab is connected, and a separator interposed between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, a case accommodating the electrode assembly, the case being connected to the first electrode tab, a cap assembly including a cap plate bonded to an opening of the case and a terminal plate insulated from the cap plate, and connecting the second electrode tab by coming into contact with and being connected to a first portion of the terminal plate facing the electrode assembly, and a conductive member in a second portion of the terminal plate different from the first portion.