US Patent Issued to LG Energy Solution on Nov. 11 for "Secondary battery and battery module having the same" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,894, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Secondary battery and battery module having the same" was invented by Jae Chan Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A secondary battery includes: an electrode assembly; a sheet-type exterior configured to accommodate the electrode assembly; and a plurality of temperature sensing parts provided adjacent to the exterior to sense a temperature of a plurality of areas, respectively, of the exterior, wherein at least one of the plurality of temperature sensing parts includes: a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) element; and a ne...