US Patent Issued to LG Energy Solution on Sept. 15 for "Battery device" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,563, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery device" was invented by Jong Yoon Keum (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jong Chul Choi (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a battery apparatus. The battery apparatus includes a plurality of battery cells, a housing configured to accommodate the plurality of battery cells, a heat sink having a refrigerant passage therein to cool the battery cells inside the housing, and a moisture absorbent adjacent to the heat sink to absorb moisture."

The patent was filed on Oct. 26, 2021, under Application No. 18/025,359.

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