ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,059, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).
"Systems and methods for battery cell recycling" was invented by Alex Carr (Royal Oak, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery cell recycling system includes a recycling table having a first table surface opposite a second table surface and at least one collection slot defined through the first table surface and the second table surface. The battery cell recycling system includes a battery guide system to receive a battery cell including a first lead tab, a second lead tab and a pouch. The battery guide system is movable between a first po...