US Patent Issued to Wickeder Westfalenstahl on Oct. 7 for "Housing for an electronic element, preferably a battery cell or a capacitor" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,438,218, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Wickeder Westfalenstahl GmbH (Wickede, Germany).

"Housing for an electronic element, preferably a battery cell or a capacitor" was invented by Carina Franken (Arnsberg-Oeventrop, Germany) and Christian Mucke (Hemer, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a housing for an electronic element, preferably a battery cell or a capacitor, with a cylindrical section and with a base arranged on one side of the cylindrical section. The cylindrical section and the base are formed in one piece. The cylindrical section and the base consist of a clad metal sheet and the metal sheet has...