ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,292, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Samsung SDI Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).
"Battery pack" was invented by Jinsung Jang (Yongin-si, South Korea), Hanho Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Heonhee Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack of the present disclosure includes: battery cells each including a terminal surface on which an electrode terminal is formed, a top surface which is opposite the terminal surface, and a lateral surface which is between the terminal surface and the top surface; a first tank facing the terminal surfaces of the battery cells; a second tank extending from the first...