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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:
Jan. 13, 2026

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2023
Applicant:

Rivian Ip Holdings, Llc, Irvine, CA (US);

Inventors:

Varun Milind Kale, Normal, IL (US);

Bryce Fredrick Alexander Beecher, Bloomington, IL (US);

Tianyue Gao, Fremont, CA (US);

Ning Kang, Irvine, CA (US);

Jingsi Yang, Irvine, CA (US);

Rajeev Dhiman, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Irvine, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/152 (2021.01); H01M 50/107 (2021.01); H01M 50/213 (2021.01); H01M 50/24 (2021.01); H01M 50/583 (2021.01); H01M 50/664 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 50/152 (2021.01); H01M 50/107 (2021.01); H01M 50/213 (2021.01); H01M 50/24 (2021.01); H01M 50/583 (2021.01); H01M 50/664 (2021.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the subject disclosure relate to various features of a battery subassembly, such as a battery module. The battery subassembly may be implemented in an electric vehicle or in a building. In one or more implementations, the battery subassembly may include a battery cell having a peripheral rim having a first width and forming a terminal for the battery cell; and at least one weld configured to couple the peripheral rim to a connector, in which the at least one weld has a second width that is larger than the first width.


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