Secondary Battery

Disclosed herein is a secondary battery having a vent member. The secondary battery may include an electrode assembly, a case including an accommodation portion to receive the electrode assembly, an electrode lead attached to the electrode assembly and a vent member. The case may include a sealing portion to seal the electrode assembly therein. The sealing portion may include a sealant resin to form a seal around the electrode assembly. The electrode lead may extend away from the case along a first direction. The sealing portion may include an inclined sealing portion adjacent the electrode lead. The inclined sealing portion may extend along a second direction. The second direction may be non-orthogonal to the first direction. The vent member may be disposed in the inclined sealing portion. The vent member may include a vent resin having a lower melting point than the sealant resin.