ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,700,639, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to FERRARI S.P.A. (Modena, Italy).

"Vehicular battery pack and related assembly method" was invented by Fabrizio Favaretto (Modena, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular battery pack comprising a floor configured to define, at least in part, a floor pan of a road vehicle; cylindrical electrochemical cells, electrically connected to each other and arranged on the inner surface of the floor; each of the cylindrical electrochemical cells comprises a lateral surface having a circular cross-section extending along an axis of symmetry; the floor of the support structure has an at least partiall...