US Patent Issued to LG Energy Solution on Jan. 20 for "Sealed portion folding apparatus and method for pouch-shaped battery cells" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,113, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Sealed portion folding apparatus and method for pouch-shaped battery cells" was invented by Song Yi Park (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a sealed portion folding apparatus and method for pouch-shaped battery cells, and more particularly to a sealed portion folding apparatus for pouch-shaped battery cells including a lower unit configured to allow a sealed portion to be seated thereon. The lower unit includes a lower folding block configured to perform horizontal reciprocation and upward and down...