ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,179, issued on July 22, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Electrode connecting device, electrode connecting method, and notching machine comprising same" was invented by Yoong Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Yun Ho Park (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrode connecting device for connecting an end of a preceding sheet to an end of a succeeding sheet includes: an arrangement member provided with an arrangement part on which the end of the preceding sheet is located adjacent to or overlapping with the end of the succeeding sheet; and a guide member having a guide bar which is provi...