Motor vehicles – Power – Battery mountings and holders
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-26
2008-08-12
Ellis, Christopher (Department: 3618)
Motor vehicles
Power
Battery mountings and holders
C200S050010, C200S050100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07410020
ABSTRACT:
An interlock device includes an upper lid provided such that an inverter unit cannot be exposed and having a shape accommodating a housing, an interlock detecting terminal electrically connected to the housing when being in contact therewith and electrically disconnected from the housing when losing contact therewith, a bolt for fixing the upper lid to the housing, and a bracket for restricting a motion of the bolt for removal of the upper lid when the interlock detecting terminal is in contact with the housing.
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Kamei Hiroshi
Kikuchi Takaji
Shintomi Masakatsu
Ellis Christopher
Oliff & Berridg,e PLC
Toyota Jidosha & Kabushiki Kaisha
Walters John D
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