ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,444,801, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery pack assembly system and battery pack assembly method using the same" was invented by Seok Won Jeung (Daejeon, South Korea), Geon Tae Park (Daejeon, South Korea) and Choon Kwon Kang (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Discussed is a battery pack assembly system including a battery cell supplier configured to supply a plurality of battery cells in an aligned state, a robot arm configured to move the plurality of battery cells, a plasma treater configured to treat the plurality of battery cells with plasma, and an assembler i...