Toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha (20240198755). VEHICLE COOLER simplified abstract

From WikiPatents
Jump to navigation Jump to search

VEHICLE COOLER

Organization Name

toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha

Inventor(s)

Hironobu Sakamoto of okazaki-shi (JP)

VEHICLE COOLER - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240198755 titled 'VEHICLE COOLER

The abstract describes a patent application for a vehicle cooler that is designed to cool both the drive unit and the battery of a vehicle. The cooler includes a cooling channel that connects the drive unit and the battery in series, allowing the refrigerant to flow through both components.

  • The vehicle cooler is configured to cool the drive unit and the battery of a vehicle.
  • A cooling channel connects the drive unit and the battery in series, enabling the refrigerant to flow through both components.
  • The battery is connected downstream of the drive unit, ensuring efficient cooling of both components.

Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles - Hybrid vehicles - Automotive cooling systems

Problems Solved: - Overheating of drive units and batteries in vehicles - Ensuring optimal performance and longevity of vehicle components

Benefits: - Improved efficiency of electric and hybrid vehicles - Enhanced reliability and lifespan of drive units and batteries - Reduced maintenance costs for vehicle owners

Commercial Applications: Title: "Innovative Vehicle Cooler for Enhanced Performance" This technology can be utilized in the automotive industry to improve the cooling systems of electric and hybrid vehicles, leading to better overall performance and longevity of critical components.

Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to vehicle cooling systems, electric vehicle technology, and battery cooling solutions to gain a deeper understanding of the existing innovations in this field.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on the latest advancements in vehicle cooling technology, electric vehicle systems, and battery cooling research to enhance your knowledge of this evolving industry.

Questions about Vehicle Coolers: 1. How does the cooling channel in the vehicle cooler improve the efficiency of cooling the drive unit and battery? 2. What are the potential implications of this technology on the electric vehicle market in terms of performance and reliability?


Original Abstract Submitted

a vehicle cooler is configured to cool a drive unit that drives a vehicle and a battery that supplies electric power to the drive unit. the vehicle cooler includes a cooling channel that connects the drive unit and the battery in series to allow the refrigerant to flow through the drive unit and the battery. the battery is connected downstream of the drive unit.