US Patent Issued to OMNITEK PARTNERS on July 15 for "Methods and apparatus for heating and self-heating of batteries at low temperatures" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,541, issued on July 15, was assigned to OMNITEK PARTNERS LLC (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.).

"Methods and apparatus for heating and self-heating of batteries at low temperatures" was invented by Harbans Dhadwal (Setauket, N.Y.) and Jahangir S Rastegar (Stony Brook, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heating circuit for an energy storage device having internal surface capacitance between inputs storing electric field energy between internal electrodes that are coupled to the inputs, with one of the internal electrodes coupled to one of the inputs having characteristics of a series coupled resistor and inductor to a voltage source. The heating ...