US Patent Issued to Volvo Car on Aug. 11 for "Thermal management system for a traction battery of an electric vehicle, electric vehicle, and method for operating a thermal management system" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,334, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Volvo Car Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Thermal management system for a traction battery of an electric vehicle, electric vehicle, and method for operating a thermal management system" was invented by Chenyang Weng (Gothenburg, Sweden), Yidan Lai (Gothenburg, Sweden), Patrik Johansson (Gothenburg, Sweden), Teik Huat Ong (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Raimo Kabral (Gothenburg, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A thermal management system for a traction battery of an electric vehicle. The thermal management system includes an actuator for influencing a temperature of the traction battery, at least o...