US Patent Issued to Envision AESC Japan on July 8 for "Battery module, and method of manufacturing battery module" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,038, issued on July 8, was assigned to Envision AESC Japan Ltd. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Battery module, and method of manufacturing battery module" was invented by Manabu Fukuoka (Kanagawa, Japan), Masayuki Nakai (Kanagawa, Japan), Gen Takayama (Kanagawa, Japan), Yuta Motohashi (Kanagawa, Japan), Fumio Kishida (Kanagawa, Japan) and Masahiro Nakamoto (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module includes a cell stack in which a plurality of plate-shaped cells is stacked such that each main surface, which is a surface of each of the plate-shaped cells in a cell thickness direction, faces one another."

The patent was file...