ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,634, issued on March 3, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Vehicle battery system" was invented by Jun Young Lim (Incheon, South Korea) and Seon Il Yoon (Yeoju-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery system of a vehicle includes: a housing which is provided between both side members of a vehicle body and arranged in a front portion or a rear portion of the vehicle; and forms an inner space; a battery and a relay provided in the inner space of the housing; and a power connector and a communication connector electrically connected to the battery and the relay...