ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,281, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Vehicle battery pack assembly" was invented by Kang Won Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Jeong Hun Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea) and In Gook Son (Incheon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle battery pack assembly includes a battery module including a plurality of battery cells stacked and provided in a transverse direction, and an endplate provided at an outermost side of the battery module in a width direction of the battery module and formed with a mounting portion protruding outward therefrom; and a b...