ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,436, issued on July 15, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Power storage device" was invented by Naoya Kawamoto (Nisshin, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power storage device comprises: a plurality of power storage cells that are aligned in an alignment direction; an accommodation case that includes an upper case and a lower case and accommodates the plurality of power storage cells; a bus bar module that electrically connects the plurality of power storage cells together; and a cover that is disposed between the upper case and the bus bar module such that a portion of the upper case can abut thereon, the pl...