US Patent Issued to LG ENERGY SOLUTION on July 15 for "Battery pack comprising fire extinguishing unit, battery rack comprising same, and power storage system" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,859, issued on July 15, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery pack comprising fire extinguishing unit, battery rack comprising same, and power storage system" was invented by Jin-Kyu Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Goan-Su Jung (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack includes at least one battery module; a first fire extinguisher including a first fire detection sensor, a first fire extinguishing tank configured to accommodate a fire extinguishing agent therein, a first pipe configured to connect the first fire extinguishing tank and the at least one battery module so that t...