ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,284, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Vehicle Energy Japan Inc. (Hitachinaka, Japan).
"Battery module" was invented by Kazunori Ojima (Hitachinaka, Japan), Sadayuki Aoki (Hitachinaka, Japan), Osamu Kubota (Hitachinaka, Japan) and Yoshitaka Watahiki (Hitachinaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a battery module capable of suppressing failures in accurate detection of the state of battery cells due to the effects of unwanted radiation from the battery cells. A battery module 30 includes a plurality of battery cells 20 that are stacked and disposed and a wiring member 50 to detect the state of the plurality of battery c...