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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
May. 14, 2010
James Ernest Hutchings, Roanoke, VA (US);
Daniel M. Thorsen, Roanoke, VA (US);
Gregory Seth Bandy, Roanoke, VA (US);
John Thomas Sadler, Roanoke, VA (US);
Kimberly Ann Wenger, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (US);
James Ernest Hutchings, Roanoke, VA (US);
Daniel M. Thorsen, Roanoke, VA (US);
Gregory Seth Bandy, Roanoke, VA (US);
John Thomas Sadler, Roanoke, VA (US);
Kimberly Ann Wenger, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (US);
Exelis, Inc., McLean, VA (US);
Abstract
A battery pack includes a battery compartment, a terminal plate positioned within the battery compartment for retaining at least two batteries within the battery compartment, and a cover for enclosing the battery compartment, wherein, upon enclosing the battery compartment with the cover, the cover is configured to urge an exterior surface of one of the at least two batteries against an exterior surface of another of the at least two batteries to establish both physical and thermal contact between the at least two batteries.