ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,135, issued on June 30, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"Structural senseline assembly with split interconnect board for battery cell array" was invented by Annabella Wong (Clawson, Mich.), Mitchell Stojanovski (Birmingham, Mich.) and Nicholas Compton (Freeland, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-cell rechargeable energy storage system (RESS) includes an enclosure having a tray and a cover with battery cells mounted to the tray and a structural senseline assembly having a busbar subassembly for connecting the battery cells. The senseline assembly also includes a sensing device for detecting op...