ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,126, issued on July 28, was assigned to PowerCo SE (Salzgitter, Germany).

"Method for testing at least one battery cell stack with regard to the position of battery cell layers" was invented by Steffen Masuch (Braunschweig, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for testing a stack of multiple battery cells, each comprising an anode, a cathode, and a separator as types of battery cell layers, wherein the separator is arranged between the anode and the cathode. In a first test step, it is checked whether the edges of the battery cell layers are within a first tolerance range, wherein the battery cells to which this applies ar...