ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,692, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Viridi E-Mobility Technology (Ningbo) Co. Ltd. (Zhejiang, China) and ZHEJIANG GEELY HOLDING GROUP Co. LTD. (Zhejiang, China).

"Temperature monitoring apparatus and battery module having same" was invented by Yi Liu (Zhejiang, China), Fuzhong Pan (Zhejiang, China), Li Zhan (Zhejiang, China), Songtai Zheng (Zhejiang, China), Huiming Li (Zhejiang, China), Liguan Wang (Zhejiang, China) and Hebin Zhang (Zhejiang, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A temperature monitoring apparatus and a battery module having the temperature monitoring apparatus. The temperature monitoring apparatus comprises an i...