ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,043, issued on July 8, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).
"Thermal management structure for battery array" was invented by Jeremy Santiago (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Richard Werth (Milan, Mich.), Mark Meinhart (Dexter, Mich.) and Yamini Yedetore (Champaign, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A thermal management structure for a battery pouch of a vehicle battery pack includes a plurality of walls. The plurality of walls include a pair of outer walls and an intermediate wall. Each outer wall is in a heat transfer relationship with a respective outer side of the battery pouch. The intermediate wall is disposed bet...