ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,479,304, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Relay assembly and electric vehicle comprising same" was invented by Sang Rae Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There are disclosed a relay assembly for connecting an inverter of a device driven by a battery as a power source to the battery and an electric vehicle having the relay assembly, the relay assembly including a switching unit connecting or disconnecting the battery and the inverter and an electromagnet unit installed to operate the switching unit, the switching unit including a plurality of contacts rotated by magne...