US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Aug. 4 for "Thermal management of a battery assembly using a configurable thermal interface" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,901, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Thermal management of a battery assembly using a configurable thermal interface" was invented by Zhenwen Hu (Shanghai), Jian Yao (Shanghai), Chengwu Duan (Shanghai) and Yusheng Zou (Northville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for thermal management of a battery assembly includes a protective cover in thermal communication with the battery assembly and disposed at a location that is proximate to an external surface of the battery assembly, the protective cover including at least one moveable component. The system also includes an actuat...