ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,264, issued on June 23, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Battery module, battery pack, and vehicle" was invented by Tae-Geun Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Hyuk An (Daejeon, South Korea) and Sung-Tack Hwang (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Discussed is a battery module in which welding reliability between an electrode lead and a bus bar may be improved and manufacturing costs reduced. A battery module may include a plurality of battery cells each including an electrode lead, a bus bar including a lead welding portion adhered to the electrode lead of each of the plurality of battery cells...