ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,347,836, issued on July 1, was assigned to SEOYON E-HWA Co. LTD. (Anyang, South Korea).
"Vehicle battery system and method for detecting and coping with swelling phenomenon" was invented by Jong Hwan Jeon (Anyang, South Korea) and Tae Gyung Kim (Seongnam, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an aspect of the present disclosure, there may be provided a battery system including a plurality of battery cells, polyurethane (PU) foam arranged between the plurality of battery cells, a strain gauge disposed on a side surface of the battery cell, a cell management controller (CMC) that converts a signal received from the strain ...