BATTERY PROTECTION STRUCTURE FOR BATTERY-EQUIPPED VEHICLE

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BATTERY PROTECTION STRUCTURE FOR BATTERY-EQUIPPED VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18220076 titled 'BATTERY PROTECTION STRUCTURE FOR BATTERY-EQUIPPED VEHICLE

The patent application describes a battery protection structure for a battery-mounted vehicle, including various components to ensure the safety and stability of the battery.

Center side members are positioned below the center floor on opposite sides of the vehicle.
Center cross members run transversely across the vehicle, connecting the center side members.
Cross member extensions link the center side members to the side sills, aligning with the center cross members.
The battery is located beneath the center cross members between the center side members.

Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Hybrid vehicles - Autonomous vehicles

Problems Solved: - Ensures the safety and stability of the battery in a vehicle - Protects the battery from damage during operation or accidents

Benefits: - Enhanced battery protection - Improved vehicle safety - Increased durability of the battery system

Commercial Applications: Title: Battery Protection Structure for Electric Vehicles This technology could be utilized by electric vehicle manufacturers to enhance the safety and performance of their battery systems, potentially increasing consumer confidence in electric vehicles.

Questions about Battery Protection Structure for a Battery-Mounted Vehicle: 1. How does this battery protection structure improve the safety of the vehicle?

  - This structure enhances the stability and protection of the battery, reducing the risk of damage or malfunction.

2. What are the potential implications of this technology for the electric vehicle industry?

  - This innovation could lead to safer and more reliable electric vehicles, potentially increasing their market appeal and adoption rates.

Original Abstract Submitted

A battery protection structure for a battery-mounted vehicle, includes center side members disposed below a center floor at opposite side portions of the vehicle, a plurality of center cross members disposed in a transverse direction of the vehicle to connect the center side members to each other, cross member extensions each connecting each of the center side members to each of side sills to be aligned with each of the center cross members, and a battery disposed below the center cross members between the center side members.