ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,220, issued on June 24, was assigned to GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Energy storage apparatus" was invented by Yoshihiro Masuda (Shiga, Japan) and Tsuyoshi Hidaka (Shiga, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An energy storage apparatus (1) includes an energy storage device (20), a plate-shaped first member (harness plate (50)) arranged above the energy storage device (20), and a second member (bus bar frame (30)) arranged below the first member. A first one of the first member and the second member has a first convex part (first convex part (32)) projecting toward a second one, and the second one of the first member a...