US Patent Issued to TVS Motor on June 16 for "Battery module" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,658,499, issued on June 16, was assigned to TVS Motor Co. Ltd. (Chennai, India).

"Battery module" was invented by Subbiah Senthilnathan (Chennai, India), Banarjee Anaugh (Chennai, India) and Thangarajan Sivanesaselvam (Chennai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module includes cells positioned in cell holders and a casing. A cell support structure is integrated with a first inner surface of the casing for establishing a thermal contact between the cells and the first inner surface. Further, the battery module includes a flexible member positioned between a second inner surface of the casing and one of the cell holders for ex...