MUMBAI, India, June 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202414088271 A) filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, U.S.A., on Nov. 14, 2024, for 'battery can having substantially zero-radius interior corners.'
Inventor(s) include Lee, Daeshin; Bonne, Ulrich A.; Li, Mao; Kim, Jangwoo; Kandibanda, Rajesh; Von Bunau, Heinrich; Zhou, Liubin; Wilcox, Mark E.; Chien, Joshua M.; Henriques, Manuel Nicholas Franco; and Billand, Samuel.
The application for the patent was published on June 6, under issue no. 23/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A battery comprising a cover including a cover main wall and a first cover sidewall extending from the cover main wall at a first substantially perpendicular 5 angle, a base including a base main wall and a first base sidewall extending from the base main wall at a second substantially perpendicular angle, a sidewall structure. A first end of the sidewall structure is coupled against the cover main wall and the first cover sidewall to define a first interior corner therebetween. A second end of the sidewall structure is coupled against the base main wall and the first base 10 sidewall to define a second interior corner therebetween. The first and second interior corners include a substantially zero radius. The cover, the base, the sidewall structure, the first interior corner, and the second interior corner define an interior volume. The battery further comprises a battery cell stack positioned in the interior volume."
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