ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,162, issued on May 12, was assigned to Shenzhen Injoinic Technology Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Protection circuit for series-connected batteries" was invented by Chuan Xiao (Shenzhen, China) and Fengmin Xie (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A protection circuit for series-connected batteries is provided, including: a plurality of battery modules connected in series between an anode and a cathode of a battery pack, wherein each of the plurality of battery modules includes a single battery, a protection switch, and a single-battery protection module, wherein each single battery is connected in series with the correspondi...