US Patent Issued to FCA US on Sept. 29 for "High voltage battery system for vehicle to vehicle charging" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,850, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to FCA US LLC (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

"High voltage battery system for vehicle to vehicle charging" was invented by Rudolf B Kharpuri (Auburn Hills, Mich.) and Venkatasubramanian Sankara Raman (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrified vehicle includes an electrified powertrain, a high voltage (HV) battery system including a first HV battery pack and a second HV battery pack, and a HV electrical system including one or more switches and/or contactors configured to selectively connect the HV battery system to a HV bus to power HV loads within the electrified vehicle or powe...