ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,952, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to MEKTEC Corp. (Tokyo).
"Voltage monitoring module and battery unit" was invented by Takuya Hosokawa (Tokyo), Kenji Kiya (Tokyo) and Tomoki Kanayama (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A voltage monitoring module includes a flexible printed board including a plurality of wires, in which: the flexible printed board includes: a main body extending in a first direction; and a plurality of branch portions each branching off the main body, the plurality of branch portions being placed intermittently in the first direction, each of the branch portions includes, at a part on a distal end side thereof,...