ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,304, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to PRIME PLANET ENERGY & SOLUTIONS INC. (Tokyo).
"Laminated battery" was invented by Satoshi Nakashima (Toyota, Japan) and Yuki Sato (Toyota, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The laminated battery disclosed herein includes an electrode body, an outer casing made of a laminated film which accommodates the electrode body, and an electrode terminal. The outer casing has a weld portion in which inner surfaces of the laminated films are stacked and welded together in a peripheral edge of space which accommodates the electrode body. The electrode terminal passes between the laminated films stacked on ...