US Patent Issued to YAZAKI on Sept. 22 for "Bus bar module" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,287, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).

"Bus bar module" was invented by Ryosuke Osaka (Makinohara, Japan) and Kimitoshi Makino (Makinohara, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bus bar module includes a plurality of bus bars fixed to battery cells, and a circuit body. The circuit body includes a trunk line part extending along a first direction, and a plurality of branch parts. The branch parts include a coupling branch part connected to the two bus bars. The coupling branch part includes a first fixed part fixed to a first bus bar, a second fixed part fixed to a second bus bar, a first extending part, and ...