US Patent Issued to SparkCharge on Feb. 17 for "Battery module with smart electronic isolation systems" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,830, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to SparkCharge Inc. (Somerville, Mass.).

"Battery module with smart electronic isolation systems" was invented by Richard Whitney (Somerville, Mass.) and Christopher R. Ellis (Melrose, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module includes a first set of power contacts and a first set of signal contacts. A battery pack is operable to deliver electrical power to the set of power contacts. An electronic isolation system is operable to electrically disconnect and electrically connect the battery pack and the first set of power contacts. An electronic control system is operable to obtain a com...