Hyundai motor company (20240198778). VEHICLE BODY simplified abstract
VEHICLE BODY
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Nam Ho Kim of Gwangmyeong-si (KR)
Seung Min Jeong of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Byung Joo Chung of Gunpo-si (KR)
VEHICLE BODY - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240198778 titled 'VEHICLE BODY
The abstract describes a vehicle body design with an underbody housing a battery and an upper body defining the interior space of the vehicle.
- Underbody with a pair of underside members spaced apart in the width direction of the vehicle.
- Battery mounted between the underside members.
- Upper body coupled to the underbody, with upper side members extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle.
- Upper side members overlapping the outer side of the corresponding underside members.
Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Autonomous vehicles - Transportation industry
Problems Solved: - Efficient use of space in vehicle design - Secure battery placement - Structural integrity of the vehicle body
Benefits: - Increased interior space - Enhanced safety with secure battery mounting - Improved overall vehicle performance
Commercial Applications: Title: Innovative Vehicle Body Design for Electric Vehicles This technology can be utilized in the production of electric vehicles, enhancing their design, safety, and performance. The market implications include catering to the growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to vehicle body designs, battery mounting systems, and structural integration in the automotive industry.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in electric vehicle technology, battery innovations, and vehicle safety standards to enhance the application of this design in the automotive sector.
Questions about the Innovative Vehicle Body Design: 1. How does this design contribute to the overall efficiency of electric vehicles?
This design optimizes space utilization, enhances safety, and improves performance, making electric vehicles more efficient.
2. What are the key considerations for implementing this technology in mass-produced vehicles?
Implementing this technology requires careful integration into existing manufacturing processes, ensuring compatibility and scalability for mass production.
Original Abstract Submitted
a vehicle body includes: an underbody with a pair of underside members spaced apart from each other in the width direction of a vehicle and extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle; a battery mounted between the pair of underside members; and an upper body coupled to a top portion of the underbody to define an interior space of the vehicle. the upper body includes an upper side member protruding from each of both side ends thereof to the lower side of the vehicle, extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, and laterally overlapping the outer side of the corresponding underside member.