ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,304, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"High-voltage battery comprising a temperature control device, and vehicle" was invented by Uwe Fischer (Munich) and Erwin Weigl (Buchloe, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A high-voltage battery for an electrically drivable vehicle has a plurality of battery cells and at least two temperature control plates for controlling the temperature of the battery cells. The high-voltage battery has a sandwich structure with at least one layer stack, wherein a temperature control plate layer consisting in each case of a temperature control plate and a battery ce...