US Patent Issued to Meta Platforms Technologies on June 10 for "Curved battery-pack devices and accessories" (California, Washington, Georgia, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,832, issued on June 10, was assigned to Meta Platforms Technologies LLC (Menlo Park, Calif.).

"Curved battery-pack devices and accessories" was invented by Jason Howard (Alpharetta, Ga.), Bryan W Fan (Belmont, Calif.), Jeffrey Taylor Stellman (Seattle), Karthik Kadirvel (Cupertino, Calif.) and Jonathan Longhitano (San Jose, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A curved battery cell may include (1) a positive terminal, (2) a negative terminal, (3) one or more curved electrodes, and (4) an outer case encasing the one or more curved electrodes that includes at least one curved surface having a non-uniform radius of curvature. A curved b...