Motor vehicles – Power – With means to guide and/or control air for power plant cooling
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-28
2007-08-28
Bottorff, Christopher (Department: 3618)
Motor vehicles
Power
With means to guide and/or control air for power plant cooling
C180S065100, C180S229000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11168402
ABSTRACT:
To efficiently cool accessory equipment used in controlling an electric motor of an electric vehicle. A storage box and a vehicle body cover are provided under a seat for a rider to sit thereon. The storage box and the vehicle body cover are formed in such a way as to surround the storage box. Driver units for controlling an electric motor as a power source are provided between the storage box and the vehicle body cover. The vehicle body cover is provided with intake ports for guiding headwind as cooling air for the driver units into the vehicle body cover and exhaust ports for discharging the headwind guided in through the intake ports to outside of the vehicle body cover.
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Kitayama Kyosuke
Nakagawa Mitsuo
Ozeki Takashi
Tsukada Yoshiaki
Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP.
Bottorff Christopher
Honda Motor Co. Ltd
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