US Patent Issued to Panasonic Holdings, TOYOTA JIDOSHA on May 5 for "Method for manufacturing battery, and battery" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,620,631, issued on May 5, was assigned to Panasonic Holdings Corp. (Osaka, Japan) and TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-ken, Japan).

"Method for manufacturing battery, and battery" was invented by Shigeru Kondou (Osaka, Japan), Kazutaka Nishikawa (Nara, Japan), Hiroshi Yamashita (Hyogo, Japan) and Noriaki Yamamoto (Toyota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for manufacturing a battery includes: accommodating a stacked electrode body, in which a separator that has an adhesive layer and an electrode plate are stacked and the electrode plate is bonded to the separator via the adhesive layer, in a case; injecting an electrolytic solution i...