US Patent Issued to LG Energy Solution on Sept. 8 for "Battery module including foldable side plate and method for manufacturing same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,811, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery module including foldable side plate and method for manufacturing same" was invented by Kyung-Mo Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Jin-Yong Park (Daejeon, South Korea), Ho-June Chi (Daejeon, South Korea), Seung-Joon Kim (Daejeon, South Korea), Jeong-O Mun (Daejeon, South Korea) and Hee-Jun Jin (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module includes a first module and a second module, each including a cell stack having a plurality of battery cells stacked vertically and a bus bar frame assembly configured to cover a front su...