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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
John E. Farmer, St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Randy J. Erwin, St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Assignee:
Farmer Mold & Machine Works, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 1/012 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 1/012 ;
Abstract
The method of heating a battery case with a case heater is disclosed comprising the steps of rapidly moving the case heater into engagement with the battery case. After engagement of the case heater with the battery case, the case heater is slowly moved a predetermined distance to melt the battery case.