Vibration isolators for electric vehicle-battery enclosure

ChangeBridge: Patent Grants - Batteries (H01M)

Published March 31st, 2026

Detected March 31st, 2026

Summary

The USPTO granted Ford Global Technologies, LLC Patent No. US12592441B2 for vibration isolators designed to protect electric vehicle battery enclosures. The patent covers isolators positioned between battery components and enclosure plates, featuring coil springs encased in elastomeric polymer. The patent was granted with 20 claims.

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Ford Global Technologies, LLC received granted Patent No. US12592441B2 for vibration isolators used in electric vehicle battery enclosures. The invention includes upper and lower plates with a vehicle battery positioned between them, with first and second vibration isolators containing coil springs molded in elastomeric polymer. The filing date was August 14, 2023, under Application No. 18449279.

Patent grants do not impose compliance obligations on third parties. Companies developing EV battery systems may reference this patent for freedom-to-operate assessments. Inventors Dean M. Jaradi, Mohammad Omar Faruque, and S.M. Iskander Farooq are credited on the grant.

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Vibration isolators for electric vehicle-battery enclosure

Grant US12592441B2 Kind: B2 Mar 31, 2026

Assignee

Ford Global Technologies, LLC

Inventors

Dean M. Jaradi, Mohammad Omar Faruque, S.M. Iskander Farooq

Abstract

A vehicle includes a vehicle-battery enclosure including an upper plate and a lower plate spaced downwardly from the upper plate. The vehicle includes a vehicle battery between the upper plate and the lower plate. The vehicle includes vibration isolators, including a first vibration isolator and a second vibration isolator, between the vehicle-battery enclosure and the vehicle battery. The first vibration isolator is between the vehicle battery and the upper plate. The second vibration isolator is between the vehicle battery and the lower plate. Each of the vibration isolators includes a coil spring and a molded portion encasing the coil spring. The molded portion is elastomeric polymer.