US Patent Issued to Milwaukee Electric Tool on June 16 for "Battery pack and system for a battery pack wire bonding" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,209, issued on June 16, was assigned to Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. (Brookfield, Wis.).

"Battery pack and system for a battery pack wire bonding" was invented by Matthew R. Polakowski (Greenfield, Wis.) and Kyle C. Fassbender (Brookfield, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack including a supporting structure, a battery cell housed within the supporting structure, a sleeve partially surrounding the battery cell, a bus bar, and a wire. The sleeve extends over a portion of a first end of the battery cell and has a laser-cut cutaway portion exposing a laser-cleaned first bonding area of the first end of the battery cell. T...