ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,712,213, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Samsung SDI Co. Ltd. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Battery pack" was invented by Sang Hun Park (Yongin-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack is proposed. The battery pack may include an electrode assembly and a protective circuit module including a circuit board having an intaglio electrically connected to a conductive pattern formed on a plate surface, and a tab connector electrically connected to a first electrode tab and a second electrode tab, respectively. The tab connector is electrically connected to the circuit board on the intaglio. When the electrode tabs and th...