US Patent Issued to XIAOMI EV TECHNOLOGY on Sept. 23 for "Battery pack and thermal runaway protection method" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,675, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to XIAOMI EV TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Battery pack and thermal runaway protection method" was invented by Shuqiang Yang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A thermal runaway protection method reduces thermal runaway for a battery pack. The battery pack includes: a housing defining a chamber; a cell group located in the chamber and having a pressure relief side; and a cooling component integrated into the housing and configured to cool the cell group in case of a temperature of at least part of the cell group higher than a preset temperature. The pressure relief side is spaced apart fr...