ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,467, issued on May 20, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery module including coolant jet spray nozzles with different melting point metal valves, and battery pack and vehicle including same" was invented by Doo-Han Yoon (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There are provided a battery module configured to delay the occurrence of a fire in the event of thermal runaway of a battery cell in the battery module and a battery pack comprising the battery module. The battery module according to the present disclosure includes a module case, at least one battery cell disposed in the module cas...