ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,785,166, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to FCA US LLC (Auburn Hills, Mich.).
"Active ram air battery wrap" was invented by Venkata Krishna Mohan Chagarlamudi (Rochester Hills, Mich.), Sreekanth Surapaneni (Oakland, Mich.) and Uday Kiran Mahakali (Novi, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle active ram air system has a pan secured to the vehicle to direct an air flow. A battery wrap is positioned adjacent the pan to receive the air flow. A movable door is positioned to enable the air flow to pass into the battery wrap when the door is open. The door opens and closes based on a desired cooling air flow demand. An outlet enables the ...