SECONDARY BATTERY

A secondary battery including a cylindrical can, an electrode assembly in the cylindrical can and including a plurality of first substrate tabs extending from one side of the electrode assembly along a longitudinal direction of the cylindrical can, and a plurality of second substrate tabs extending from an opposite side of the electrode assembly along the longitudinal direction of the cylindrical can; a cap assembly for sealing the cylindrical can; a first current collector plate electrically connecting the plurality of first substrate tabs to the cylindrical can; and a second current collector plate insulated from the cylindrical can and electrically connecting the plurality of second substrate tabs to the cap assembly.