US Patent Issued to THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC on Nov. 3 for "Thermal protection of lithium ion batteries" (Delaware Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,779,261, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to THE CHEMOURS COMPANY FC LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Thermal protection of lithium ion batteries" was invented by Mark L. Robin (Middletown, Del.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for extinguishing a flame and terminating thermal runaway in a device powered by a lithium ion battery. The disclosure also provides a system for extinguishing fires generated by lithium ion batteries exhibiting thermal runaway."

The patent was filed on Oct. 28, 2021, under Application No. 18/034,666.

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