ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,085, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG (Germany).
"Cell module having a plurality of electrochemical pouch cells" was invented by Fadi Renz (Kornwestheim, Germany) and Lars Hovestadt (Tamm, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cell module has a plurality of electrochemical pouch cells. Each pouch cell has at least a first and second electrode, a separator arranged between the electrodes, and a flexible outer sleeve. Each pouch cell has a circular outer rim and a circular through-hole arranged in the center of the pouch cell. An outer cell terminal is arranged on the outer rim of each pouch cell, and a...