ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,127, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery case" was invented by Gyung Hoon Shin (Seoul, South Korea) and Jong Gyu Park (Hwaseong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery case includes a cooling block configured to constitute a lower portion of a battery case. The cooling block includes an upper portion on which a battery module is seated and is configured as an extruded component having therein a cooling channel formed in a transverse direction. The cooling block also includes a support flange formed at a front or rear end thereof an...