US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Nov. 4 for "Volume filler for immersion cooling battery array designs" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,268, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Volume filler for immersion cooling battery array designs" was invented by Liam E. West (Ferndale, Mich.), Nathan Lee (Novi, Mich.) and Wen Dai (Northville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates generally to battery packs for electrified vehicles, and in particular relates to a volume filler for immersion cooled battery arrays. In some aspects, the techniques described herein relate to a battery pack, including: an enclosure assembly defining a volume; a battery array within the volume, wherein the battery array includes a pl...