US Patent Issued to AESC JAPAN on May 26 for "Battery module" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,412, issued on May 26, was assigned to AESC JAPAN LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Battery module" was invented by Yoshimasa Yamamoto (Kanagawa, Japan), Yoshiyuki Yamada (Kanagawa, Japan), Mitsuyuki Okamura (Kanagawa, Japan), Tsubasa Anbai (Kanagawa, Japan) and Xiaoying Fan (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module includes a battery, a structure positioned at least partially around the battery, a temperature sensor positioned between the battery and the structure, and a directing portion directing a temperature detection range of the temperature sensor toward the battery."

The patent was filed on March 2, 2023, under ...