ELECTRODE CONNECTION APPARATUS AND ELECTRODE CONNECTION AUTOMATION METHOD USING THE SAME

The present invention relates to an electrode connection apparatus including a transfer unit configured to transfer a start portion of a standby electrode roll while gripping the start portion, a leading unit configured to move upwards while gripping the start portion of the standby electrode roll transferred by the transfer unit, a first connection unit configured to fix the standby electrode roll transferred by the leading unit thereto, a second connection unit configured to fix an end portion of a moving electrode roll thereto, and a taping unit configured to connect the standby electrode roll and the moving electrode roll to each other, whereby it is possible to automatically connect the electrode rolls to each other during an electrode manufacturing process performed as a roll-to-roll process.