ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,148, issued on July 28, was assigned to Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Sealing system, in particular for a battery housing" was invented by Jens Kruger (Bonnigheim, Germany) and Jorg Thaler (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sealing system for a housing includes a first housing part and a second housing part. The first housing part includes a flange, in which a substantially vertically running through-opening is provided. The second housing part includes a fastener receptacle on its outer side, which is separated from its inner side by a wall of the second housing part. A sealing element is arran...