ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,712,217, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOBIS Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery module comprising cooling plate filled with phase change material" was invented by Kihoon Ahn (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module comprises a plurality of battery cells, a plurality of cooling plates each installed between adjacent battery cells among the plurality of battery cells to absorb heat from the plurality of battery cells, a heat transfer interface material coupled to one side of the plurality of battery cells to be in contact with the plurality of cooling plates, and receiving heat from the cool...