ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,291, issued on Dec. 16.
"Power supply apparatus and components thereof (venting)" was invented by Yui Lung Tong (Hong Kong, Hong Kong).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power supply apparatus (10) comprising a main housing (200), a battery assembly (100), battery management circuitry (300) and temperature conditioning arrangement. A battery compartment (106) comprises a discharge chamber (108) which is in fluid communication with safety vents of batteries (106). Venting apertures (232) are formed on the discharge chamber (108), and thermal sensors are provided on the discharge chamber (108). The thermal sensors are configured to detect...