US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Aug. 19 for "Busbar assembly cooling apparatus and electric power inverter module having the same" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,136, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Busbar assembly cooling apparatus and electric power inverter module having the same" was invented by Yun Ho Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a busbar assembly cooling apparatus, insulation performance and cooling performance are ensured even though a size of a thermal conductor, which is configured as a thermal pad for insulating and cooling a busbar, is reduced. Furthermore, because the size of the thermal pad is reduced, an internal space is ensured, and weight and cost are reduced. Furthermo...