US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on March 31 for "Partitioned traction battery pack and battery pack partitioning method" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,447, issued on March 31, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"Partitioned traction battery pack and battery pack partitioning method" was invented by Bhaskara Rao Boddakayala (Troy, Mich.), Parikshit S. Gupte (West Bloomfield, Mich.), Giriraj Srinivasan (Troy, Mich.) and Dominic Mario Bertolini (Birmingham, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An traction battery pack assemblies includes enclosure assembly providing an interior area. At least one cell stack having a plurality of battery cell groups disposed along a cell stack axis is within the interior area. The at least one cell stack includes a plurali...