ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,883, issued on July 1, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery module and battery including the same" was invented by Changhun Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Junyeob Seong (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module including: a battery cell stack that includes a plurality of battery cells; a housing accommodating the battery cell stack; a pair of end plates covering front and rear surfaces, respectively, of the battery cell stack and coupled to the housing; a heat sink positioned below a bottom portion of the housing, and at least two cooling ports connected to the heat sink. E...