ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,278,322, issued on April 15, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Flexible printed circuit board bending apparatus for battery cells and bending method using the same" was invented by Min Chan Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Ju Hwan Baek (Daejeon, South Korea) and Heung Kun Park (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Discussed is a flexible printed circuit board bending apparatus for battery cells, the flexible printed circuit board bending apparatus including: a die comprising a horizontal body and a support wall configured to receive a battery cell having a flexible printed circuit board exposed outwa...