US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG SDI on Oct. 7 for "Battery system with heating element and method of controlling the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,438,205, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to SAMSUNG SDI Co. LTD. (Yongin-si, South Korea).

"Battery system with heating element and method of controlling the same" was invented by Kumyul Hwang (Yongin-si, South Korea), Woongbin Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea), Junseop Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Yujeong Jeon (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a battery system including a battery management module, a battery module, and a controller. The battery management module includes a main switch between an external terminal and a battery terminal, and a heating switch between the external terminal and a heating termi...