ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,552, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and system for inspecting and separating battery" was invented by Chan Soo Ahn (Daejeon, South Korea), Yeong Kyun Ko (Daejeon, South Korea), Young Ho Jung (Daejeon, South Korea) and Si Won Jeon (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Discussed is a method for inspecting and separating batteries, the method including: determining which of a predetermined number of the batteries is a good battery, when not all of the predetermined number of the batteries are determined to be good batteries, receiving another good battery tempora...