ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,658,532, issued on June 16, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery cell including electrode tab having stress relief portion" was invented by Gil Sang Son (Daejeon, South Korea), Dong Yeon Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Yong Tae Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Dal Mo Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Jung Koo Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Myung Hoon Ko (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jin Hak Kong (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a battery cell including an electrode assembly including a plurality of electrode plates and at least one separator interposed between the plural...