US Patent Issued to BETA AIR on April 22 for "Pack monitoring unit for an electric aircraft battery pack and methods of use for battery management" (Vermont Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,675, issued on April 22, was assigned to BETA AIR LLC (South Burlington, Vt.).

"Pack monitoring unit for an electric aircraft battery pack and methods of use for battery management" was invented by Braedon Lohe (Essex Junction, Vt.), Cullen Jemison (Winooski, Vt.), Andrew Giroux (Georgia, Vt.) and Tom Hughes (South Burlington, Vt.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric aircraft battery pack that includes an integrated battery management component, which determines if a power supply connection between the battery pack and the electric aircraft should be terminated due to a failure, defect, or malfunction of the battery pack, such a...