US Patent Issued to SK On on June 23 for "End plate assembly including thermistor, battery module and battery pack including the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,231, issued on June 23, was assigned to SK On Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"End plate assembly including thermistor, battery module and battery pack including the same" was invented by Jin Su Han (Daejeon, South Korea), Ji Eun Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Min Song Kang (Daejeon, South Korea), Ju Yong Park (Daejeon, South Korea), Suk Ho Shin (Daejeon, South Korea), Ji Woong Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Byeong Jun Pak (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module includes a plurality of battery cells stacked in one direction; and an end plate assembly covering an outermost battery cell disposed on the outerm...