ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,212,020, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Cell module assembly and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Dae Hoon Lim (Daejeon, South Korea), Young Bin Im (Daejeon, South Korea), Sang Hyun Yu (Daejeon, South Korea), Jin Kyu Shin (Daejeon, South Korea), Kyung Hyun Bae (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jong Kyu Anh (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cell module assembly includes a plurality of battery cells, each of the battery cells having electrode leads, a case configured to receive the battery cells, a cover plate located at an open upper surface of the case so a...