18541837. BATTERY PACK simplified abstract (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.)
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BATTERY PACK
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Tatsuhiko Tanaka of Tokyo (JP)
BATTERY PACK - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18541837 titled 'BATTERY PACK
The abstract describes a patent application for a battery pack that is installed beneath a vehicle's floor panel and connected to the vehicle body. The battery pack consists of a battery housed within a case, which includes a protruding portion on the outer side surface with a fixing portion attached to the vehicle body.
- The battery pack is positioned below the vehicle's floor panel and secured to the vehicle body.
- The case of the battery pack includes a protruding portion with a fixing portion that attaches it to the vehicle body.
- A clamped portion within the protruding portion is sandwiched by a jig in an upper-lower direction when the battery pack is mounted on the vehicle body.
Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Hybrid vehicles - Energy storage systems
Problems Solved: - Secure attachment of battery pack to vehicle body - Efficient use of space within the vehicle
Benefits: - Improved safety and stability of the battery pack - Enhanced structural integrity of the vehicle - Optimal use of space for battery placement
Commercial Applications: Title: Innovative Battery Pack Attachment System for Vehicles This technology can be utilized in the automotive industry for electric and hybrid vehicles, as well as in the development of energy storage systems for various applications. The secure attachment system ensures the safe and efficient integration of battery packs within vehicles, enhancing overall performance and reliability.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the protruding portion of the case contribute to the secure attachment of the battery pack? 2. What are the potential implications of this technology for the future of electric vehicles?
Original Abstract Submitted
A battery pack is disposed below a floor panel of a vehicle and attached to a vehicle body. The battery pack incudes a battery, and a case including a side wall at a peripheral edge and housing the battery. The case includes a protruding portion that is provided at an outer side surface of the side wall and protrudes outward of the case. The protruding portion includes a case fixing portion fixed to the vehicle body, and a clamped portion sandwiched by a jig in an upper-lower direction when the battery pack is attached to the vehicle body.