ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,201, issued on July 14, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Battery cell exterior inspection system" was invented by Eun Gyu Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Seung Gyun Hong (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jong Myung Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for inspecting an exterior of a battery cell includes a tray on which battery cells are mounted in a plurality of rows, a first photographing part configured to horizontally move along the tray and photograph an upper surface of the battery cell while on the tray, at least one shuttle on which the battery cell is mounted, a transfer part c...