ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,506,214, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).
"Battery enclosure for electrified vehicle" was invented by Fei Gao (Hefei, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a vehicle battery enclosure and a corresponding vehicle. The vehicle battery enclosure comprises: an inner frame for supporting battery cells and including inner crossbeams that extend in a vehicle transverse direction and have through crossbeam openings facing a vehicle longitudinal direction; and an outer frame surrounding the inner frame, wherein, each inner crossbeam is connected to the outer frame th...