18039914. BATTERY CASE OF AUTOMOBILE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME simplified abstract (NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION)

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BATTERY CASE OF AUTOMOBILE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Organization Name

NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION

Inventor(s)

Soma Sonobe of Tokyo (JP)

BATTERY CASE OF AUTOMOBILE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18039914 titled 'BATTERY CASE OF AUTOMOBILE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Simplified Explanation

The battery case described in the abstract includes a battery tray, cross frame parts, and an impact absorbing member with a corrugated portion. The corrugated portion has bottom surfaces and convex portions, with ridge lines connecting the top surface and side surfaces of the convex portion.

  • Battery case with impact absorbing member:
   * Includes a battery tray, cross frame parts, and an impact absorbing member
   * Impact absorbing member has a corrugated portion with bottom surfaces and convex portions
   * Convex portions have top surface, side surfaces, and ridge lines connecting them
   * Ridge lines extend from second side portion towards first side portion of the battery tray

Potential Applications

The battery case with an impact absorbing member could be used in various electronic devices, automotive applications, and industrial equipment where protection against impacts is crucial.

Problems Solved

This technology helps protect batteries from damage due to impacts, increasing the overall lifespan and reliability of the battery-powered devices.

Benefits

- Enhanced safety for battery-powered devices - Increased durability and longevity of batteries - Improved performance under harsh conditions

Potential Commercial Applications

"Impact Absorbing Battery Case: Commercial Applications"

Possible Prior Art

There may be existing patents or products related to impact-absorbing battery cases, but specific prior art is not provided in this abstract.

Unanswered Questions

How does the design of the impact absorbing member affect the overall size and weight of the battery case?

The abstract does not mention the impact of the design on the size and weight of the battery case. This information would be crucial for understanding the practical implications of implementing this technology.

What materials are used in the construction of the impact absorbing member and how does this affect its effectiveness?

The abstract does not specify the materials used in the impact absorbing member. Knowing the materials and their properties would help assess the efficiency and durability of the impact absorption in real-world scenarios.


Original Abstract Submitted

A battery case includes: a battery tray; a plurality of cross frame parts; and an impact absorbing member, wherein the impact absorbing member includes a corrugated portion, wherein the corrugated portion has a plurality of bottom surfaces and a plurality of convex portions; the bottom surfaces of the corrugated portion are each between the convex portions; the convex portion has a top surface, two side surfaces, and two ridge lines; the two side surfaces of the convex portion face each other; the two ridge lines of the convex portion are ridge lines connecting the top surface of the convex portion and the two side surfaces of the convex portion; and the two ridge lines of the convex portion extend in a direction from a second side portion toward a first side portion of the battery tray.