ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,770,945, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Samsung SDI Co. Ltd. (Yongin-si, South Korea).
"Battery pack and method of controlling the same" was invented by Jeongho Kim (Yongin-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery pack includes: a pair of external terminals; a pair of first connection terminals; a first battery comprising a plurality of first battery strings connected in parallel between the pair of first connection terminals, each of the plurality of first battery strings comprising a plurality of first battery cells connected in series; an extended battery module comprising a pair of second connection terminals deta...