ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,640,410, issued on May 26, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).
"Battery and energy system including such a battery" was invented by Joachim Joos (Gerlingen, Germany) and Walter Von Emden (Eningen Unter Achalm, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery and a battery system including such a battery. The battery includes: a first and a second battery cell arrangement, each including at least one battery cell, a first switch, and a second switch, and an evaluation unit. In each battery cell arrangement, the first switch is connected in series to the battery cell of the battery cell arrangement and the second switch ...