US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on July 28 for "Battery pack thermal energy management assembly and thermal energy management method" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,134, issued on July 28, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Battery pack thermal energy management assembly and thermal energy management method" was invented by Xiaogang Zhang (Novi, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack assembly includes a cell stack having a plurality of battery cells distributed along an axis and a plurality of thermal energy transfer assemblies distributed along the axis. Each thermal energy transfer assembly is disposed axially between a first battery cell and a second battery cell. Each thermal energy transfer assembly provides a channel configured to communicate a fl...