ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,597,675, issued on April 7, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Pouch-type battery cell including venting member and battery pack including the same" was invented by Ji Su Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Jun Soo Park (Daejeon, South Korea) and Bum Young Jung (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pouch-type battery cell includes a battery case including a metal layer and polymer resin layer, and an electrode assembly disposed within the battery case, the battery case further including an electrode assembly receiving part formed in at least one of an upper case and a lower case of the battery case, a...