US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on April 7 for "Traction battery pack enclosure patch and enclosure patching method" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,662, issued on April 7, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Traction battery pack enclosure patch and enclosure patching method" was invented by Yongcai Wang (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Tao Shen (Nanjing, China), Ahteram Khan (Canton, Mich.), Saravanan Paramasivam (South Lyon, Mich.), Mohammadreza Eftekhari (Novi, Mich.), Anil Reddy Pullalarevu (Northville, Mich.), Mike Popovski (Warren, Mich.) and Brad Warren Probert (Farmington Hills, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A traction battery pack assembly includes, among other things, an enclosure having a lid and a tray. The enclosure has a corner area connectin...