ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,366, issued on April 14, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery cell and battery module including the same" was invented by Hun-Hee Lim (Daejeon, South Korea), Sang-Hun Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Hyung-Kyun Yu (Daejeon, South Korea) and Min-Hyeong Kang (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a battery cell, which includes a battery case having an accommodation portion in which a battery assembly is positioned, and a sealing portion formed by sealing an outer periphery thereof by heat fusion; an electrode lead electrically connected to an electrode tab included in the battery...