ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING DISCONNECTION PREVENTING LAYER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

The present invention relates to an electrode assembly including: a positive electrode; a negative electrode; and a separator interposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode, wherein the positive electrode includes a positive electrode active material layer formed on a positive electrode current collector, and the negative electrode includes a negative electrode active material layer formed on a negative electrode current collector, wherein a non-coated part is formed at an edge of the negative electrode current collector, and wherein a disconnection preventing layer is formed as the negative electrode current collector, which is extended to an external side of the non-coated part, is horizontally bent.