Motor vehicles – Power – Battery mountings and holders
Patent
1995-01-12
1995-12-26
Focarino, Margaret A.
Motor vehicles
Power
Battery mountings and holders
429148, B60K 104
Patent
active
054779367
ABSTRACT:
A battery for an electrically powered vehicle includes a vehicle body having a battery unit operatively connected to the vehicle body for supplying electricity to the electrically powered vehicle. The battery unit is of an elongated shape in outer configuration and is located under the vehicle body with the length direction extending along the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body. A battery unit for an electric motor vehicle includes a battery assembly including a plurality of elongated batteries extending in the longitudinal direction of the motor vehicle and being disposed adjacent to one another with a small gap being provided therebetween. A battery box is provided for accommodating the battery assembly. The battery box includes a front portion, side portions and a rear portion. Ventilation holes are provided in the front portion of the battery box for introducing cool air at positions corresponding to the gap spaces between adjacent individual batteries. At least one exhaust hole is formed in at least one of the side portions and the rear portion of the battery box.
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Patent Abstracts of Japan, vol. 16, No. 34 (M-1204) (5077) 28 Jan. 1992 & JP-A-03 243 484 (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.) Oct. 30, 1991.
Ogawa Masao
Sako Hiroyuki
Sugioka Kouichi
Takamatsu Hidetoshi
Focarino Margaret A.
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Mar Michael
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