ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,263, issued on March 17, was assigned to PRIME PLANET ENERGY & SOLUTIONS INC. (Tokyo).
"Battery pack" was invented by Naotake Yoshida (Himeji, Japan), Satoru Matsuyama (Kasai, Japan) and Ryohei Honda (Himeji, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack includes: a plurality of battery cells; an electronic component unit including an electronic component and a housing that accommodates the electronic component; and a case member that accommodates the plurality of battery cells and the electronic component unit. The housing of the electronic component unit has a bottom surface. The case member has a floor surface that supports...