US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on March 31 for "Holding device for battery cells" (German, American, Greek, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,444, issued on March 31, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Holding device for battery cells" was invented by Franz Fuchs (Munich), Kevin Gallagher (Naperville, Ill.), Martin Hiller (Karlsfeld, Germany), Christophe Mille (Villard de Lans, France), Frederik Morgenstern (Mountain View, Calif.), Nikolaos Tsiouvaras (Athen, Greece) and Seokyoon Yoo (Baldham, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A holding device for battery cells forming a high-voltage module that can be used for electrically driven motor vehicles includes an insulation plate provided with a pattern of recesses for each of the battery cells, the pat...