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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025

Filed:

Dec. 16, 2022
Applicant:

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Nashville, TN (US);

Inventors:

Mark W. Brandley, Nashville, TN (US);

Denis Schmitz, Munich, DE;

Inigo Echeto, Munich, DE;

Markus Freiberger, Munich, DE;

Adam J. Halsband, Munich, DE;

Paul M. Hannibal, Munich, DE;

Assignee:

Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Nashville, TN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/231 (2021.01); H01M 50/227 (2021.01); H01M 50/249 (2021.01); H01M 50/262 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/231 (2021.01); H01M 50/227 (2021.01); H01M 50/249 (2021.01); H01M 50/262 (2021.01); H01M 2200/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

A molded composite battery enclosure containing top and bottom composite covers having a formed cross member arranged between the top and bottom covers. The cross member is a formed member having a surface portion secured to a reinforcement section in one of the composite covers. The reinforcement section is a buildup of resin and fibers on or near a surface of one of the covers that provides a rigid joining point for securing internal battery enclosure components and vehicle components to the composite covers of the battery enclosure.


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