ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,218,376, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to PRIME PLANET ENERGY & SOLUTIONS INC. (Tokyo).
"Battery pack" was invented by Yasunori Baba (Kobe, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack includes a module. The module includes one or more cell pairs. Each of the one or more cell pairs includes a first cell and a second cell. The first cell includes an exterior package, an electrode assembly, and an electrode terminal. The electrode terminal includes a first main surface and a second main surface. The first main surface is oriented in a direction of the second cell. A sealing portion is formed at a peripheral edge of the exterior pack...