US Patent Issued to Our Next Energy on Sept. 29 for "Battery pack assembly with a heater integrated voltage sense" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,749,726, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Our Next Energy Inc. (Novi, Mich.).

"Battery pack assembly with a heater integrated voltage sense" was invented by Jason Davis (Livonia, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack assembly that includes a heater integrated into a voltage sense circuit. The heater integrated voltage sense also includes a heat spreader that transfers thermal energy away from the heater. An array of cells is arranged on the base of the assembly and below the heater integrated voltage sense to allow the heater of the heater integrated voltage sense to be serviced without removing the cells."

The patent ...