ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,686, issued on Jan. 27.
"Device for extinguishing electric battery fires" was invented by John Tabor (Paramus, N.J.), Kenneth Ehrenberg (Paramus, N.J.), Kevin Sheehan (Paramus, N.J.) and Stephen Zisa (Paramus, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for extinguishing fires or preventing thermal runaway and methods of use thereof are described herein. The device may include a body having a plurality of holes, a neck, and a cap, and one or more hooks. The device may be used for extinguishing a fire or preventing thermal runaway in an electric vehicle fire."
The patent was filed on April 3, 2023, under Application No. 18/194,889....