The European Patent Office (EPO) has published a new patent application, EP2026027084A1, related to a support plate for electrochemical storage units in a battery casing. This publication, dated March 18, 2026, details the technical specifications and classifications (IPC: H01M 50/35, H01M 10/6567, etc.) for this component.

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