ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,404, issued on April 14, was assigned to Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Battery module, method for manufacturing battery module, electronic device, and electric vehicle" was invented by Motoki Katayama (Kyoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module includes: an all-solid-state battery having a voltage exceeding 0 V; a semiconductor element; a PTC element; and a circuit board, wherein the all-solid-state battery, the semiconductor element, and the PTC element are solder-bonded to the circuit board, the all-solid-state battery has a positive electrode terminal and a negative electrode terminal, the semic...