ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,266, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery module and battery pack including the same" was invented by Junghoon Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Junyeob Seong (Daejeon, South Korea), Hyemi Jung (Daejeon, South Korea), Kwangmo Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Dayoung Byoun (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module includes a battery cell stack having a plurality of battery cells, and a barrier layer between adjacent battery cells of the plurality of battery cells. The barrier layer may include a first region and a second region. The first region may include a fir...