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

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,738,545, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Electrode assembly" was invented by Se Young Oh (Daejeon, South Korea), Jeong Min Ha (Daejeon, South Korea) and Geun Hee Kim (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrode assembly includes an electrode stack formed by alternately stacking an electrode and a separator, and an outer tape attached to an outer surface of the electrode stack. The outer tape is attached to the electrode stack to surround a side surface thereof, and a through-hole is formed in a first region of the outer tape which is present at a position correspond...