US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on June 9 for "Traction battery pack assembling method" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,651,799, issued on June 9, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Traction battery pack assembling method" was invented by Che-Chun Chang (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Patrick Daniel Maguire (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Mohammadreza Eftekhari (Novi, Mich.), Jason C. Marcath (Dearborn, Mich.) and Marc Dugas (Wixom, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack assembly method includes compressing a first cell stack, compressing a second cell stack, and inserting the first cell stack together with the second cell stack into a cell-receiving opening of an enclosure structure. Another traction battery pack assembly method include...