ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,170, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to CORVUS ENERGY INC. (Richmond, Canada).

"Battery module and battery module stack" was invented by Jeremy Lindstrom (Richmond, Canada) and Siu Lun Isaac Tang (Richmond, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module and an intermediate module for use together in a stack of modules permit flexible electrical configurations of the stack. The battery module has multiple electrically conductive paths extending between top and bottom sides thereof, with one of the paths being connected in series with cells of the module, while at least one of the other paths acts as a pass-through that allows po...