ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,312, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Secondary battery" was invented by Sang-Hun Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Dae-Woong Song (Daejeon, South Korea), Min-Hyeong Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Hyung-Kyun Yu (Daejeon, South Korea), Hun-Hee Lim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Soo-Ji Hwang (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a secondary battery having a vent member. The secondary battery may include an electrode assembly, a case including an accommodation portion to receive the electrode assembly, an electrode lead attached to the electrode assembly and a vent ...