ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,425, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Battery pack" was invented by Takuya Taniuchi (Wako, Japan) and Toshiyuki Ariga (Wako, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack of the present invention includes a stacked body of a plurality of solid state battery cells, end plates connected to both ends of the stacked body in a stacking direction, respectively, first wall members connected to the end plates on the both ends via a first self-centering mechanism, respectively, and a support member configured to support the first wall member, the first self-centering mechanism being constituted by a sphe...