ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,937, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery pack, battery rack comprising the same and energy storage system" was invented by Jin-Kyu Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack includes at least one cell assembly including a plurality of battery cells, an energy consumer configured to discharge the at least one cell assembly when thermal runaway occurs in at least one of the plurality of battery cells, and a storage unit in which the energy consumer is received inside, and configured to discharge at least part of the energy consumer to outside when the e...