US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA, AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES on Oct. 28 for "Energy storage module" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,783, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan), AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (Yokkaichi, Japan), SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Yokkaichi, Japan) and SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Energy storage module" was invented by Yuki Ohira (Nisshin, Japan), Hideo Takahashi (Osaka, Japan) and Daiji Yoshito (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An energy storage module includes a plurality of cells, a first end plate, a second end plate, and a busbar module. The busbar module includes a plurality of busbars and a busbar case that holds the busbars. The busbar case includes a first end cas...