ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,506,206, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to TECHTRONIC CORDLESS GP (Anderson, S.C.).
"Battery pack and method" was invented by Ya Bin Liu (Dongguan, China), Jiang Zhao (Dongguan, China) and Jian Guo Zhao (Dongguan, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided battery cell assembly for a power tool battery pack. The battery cell assembly comprises a cell housing, a battery cell and a cell strap. The battery cell define a pole and is supported by the cell housing. The cell strap comprises a leg for electrically contacting the pole. The cell housing defines a first formation and the cell strap defines a second formation configured...