ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,424, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery pack case including over-fusion prevention structure" was invented by Jae Young Jang (Daejeon, South Korea), Jin Hyun Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Sang Jin Kim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Discussed is a battery pack case configured to receive a plurality of battery cells, the battery pack case including a first case and a second case coupled to each other through and engagement between first case and the second case. A projecting portion is on a coupling portion of the first case at a middle part of the first case...