ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,593, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to LG Energy Solution LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery module, battery pack including the same and method of manufacturing battery pack" was invented by Won Kyoung Park (Daejeon, South Korea), Junyeob Seong (Daejeon, South Korea) and Subin Park (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module including a battery cell having an electrode lead protruding from an end part thereof, a cell tray on which a plurality of battery cells are mounted, and a busbar mounted on one end part of the cell tray positioned in a direction parallel to a protruding direction of the electrode le...