Patents by Inventor Peter Rawlinson

Peter Rawlinson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Bus bar for battery packs
    Patent number: 11715842
    Abstract: A battery pack has bus bars at one end, freeing the other end of the battery pack for cooling or other arrangements. A plurality of battery cells oriented in the same manner in the battery pack has first terminals of the battery cells at first ends of the battery cells. Portions of second terminals of the battery cells are at the first ends of the battery cells. The first ends of the battery cells are in a coplanar arrangement. A plurality of bus bars is assembled proximate to the first ends of the battery cells. The bus bars are coupled to the first terminals and the second terminals of the battery cells at the first ends of the battery cells to place the battery cells in a series connection and a parallel connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Inventors: James Jan, Richard J. Biskup, Benson Tsai, Peter Rawlinson
  • Bus Bar for Battery Packs
    Publication number: 20200259154
    Abstract: A battery pack has bus bars at one end, freeing the other end of the battery pack for cooling or other arrangements. A plurality of battery cells oriented in the same manner in the battery pack has first terminals of the battery cells at first ends of the battery cells. Portions of second terminals of the battery cells are at the first ends of the battery cells. The first ends of the battery cells are in a coplanar arrangement. A plurality of bus bars is assembled proximate to the first ends of the battery cells. The bus bars are coupled to the first terminals and the second terminals of the battery cells at the first ends of the battery cells to place the battery cells in a series connection and a parallel connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: James Jan, Richard J. Biskup, Benson Tsai, Peter Rawlinson
  • Bus bar for battery packs
    Patent number: 10637110
    Abstract: A battery pack has bus bars at one end, freeing the other end of the battery pack for cooling or other arrangements. A plurality of battery cells oriented in the same manner in the battery pack has first terminals of the battery cells at first ends of the battery cells. Portions of second terminals of the battery cells are at the first ends of the battery cells. The first ends of the battery cells are in a coplanar arrangement. A plurality of bus bars is assembled proximate to the first ends of the battery cells. The bus bars are coupled to the first terminals and the second terminals of the battery cells at the first ends of the battery cells to place the battery cells in a series connection and a parallel connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: ATIEVA, INC.
    Inventors: Benson Tsai, Richard J. Biskup, James Jan, Peter Rawlinson