ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,839, issued on March 24, was assigned to AESC JAPAN LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Battery module with improved cooling performance, battery device including said battery module, and method for manufacturing said battery module" was invented by Yasuhiro Yanagihara (Kanagawa, Japan) and Masayuki Nakai (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module is configured so that cooling performance can be improved. The battery module includes multiple battery cells stacked on each other, a spacer provided at an end portion of each battery cell, and heat transfer plates each of which has a heat absorption portion arranged between th...