Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-26
2011-11-08
Pape, Joseph (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
C280S783000, C180S068500
Reexamination Certificate
active
08052206
ABSTRACT:
A floorboard assembly for vehicle, comprising a front floorboard (2) and a middle floorboard (6) that are connected in a fixed manner or formed integrally, wherein, the front floorboard (2) is in ridge shape, roughly flat at both sides and raised in the middle, the raised part in the middle defines a cavity which is suitable for accommodating a battery for vehicle. In the floorboard assembly for vehicle provided in the present invention, the middle channel part of the front floorboard (2) is raised, and a high capacity battery can be placed in the cavity defined by the raised part in the middle; in that way, the space utilization ratio for floorboard is higher, the battery pack can be installed and maintained conveniently, and the gravity center of the vehicle is stable.
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Shang Xiaoliang
Wang Xiangzheng
BYD Company Ltd.
Morgan & Lewis & Bockius, LLP
Pape Joseph
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