ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,300,799, issued on May 13, was assigned to SK ON Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery assembly with improved thermal propagation management" was invented by Yun Joo Noh (Daejeon, South Korea) and Gang U Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a battery assembly comprising: a plurality of battery cells stacked and arranged with each other; a bus bar assembly, at least a portion of which is positioned on one side of the plurality of battery cells and electrically connected to the plurality of battery cells; a case accommodating the plurality of battery cells and the bus bar assembly; an...