Battery module

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a battery module depicting our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is an opposite side view thereof.

In the drawings, the broken lines illustrate portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a battery module, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D953254
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 23, 2021
Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
Assignee: Transportation IP Holdings, LLC (Norwalk, CT)
Inventors: Patrick Lee Jansen (Schenectady, NY), Neil Bradley (Erie, PA), Gregory Badders (Erie, PA), Michael Jay Grutkowski (Erie, PA)
Primary Examiner: Jennifer Rivard
Assistant Examiner: Alison M Ofstun
Application Number: 29/775,481
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Battery Or Casing Therefor (1) (D13/103)