US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on Sept. 15 for "Battery pack thermal energy management assembly and thermal energy management method" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,569, issued on Sept. 15, 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: "In some aspects, the techniques described herein relate to a battery pack assembly including a first battery cell group, a second battery cell group, and a multilayered shield disposed along a cell stack axis with the first battery cell group and the second battery cell group. The multilayered shield has an inner layer sandwiched between a first outer layer and a second outer layer. The...