ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,875, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG (Germany).

"Motor vehicle traction battery arrangement" was invented by Philipp Kellner (Renningen, Germany), Benjamin Passenberg (Rutesheim, Germany), Ralf Keller (Pforzheim, Germany), Thomas Fritz (Lochgau, Germany), Immanuel Vogel (Steinheim, Germany), Christopher Volkmer (Niefern-Oschelbronn, Germany) and Sascha Mostofi (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motor vehicle traction battery arrangement includes two cooling plates respectively disposed in a horizontal plane and a high-voltage battery module. The lower and upper horizontal walls of whic...