Toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha (20240278649). ELECTRIC VEHICLE simplified abstract
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ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Organization Name
toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha
Inventor(s)
Kazuaki Ishiura of Okazaki-shi (JP)
Takashi Katayama of Toyota-shi (JP)
Yoshihiro Morita of Okazaki-shi (JP)
ELECTRIC VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240278649 titled 'ELECTRIC VEHICLE
The abstract describes an electric vehicle with various components such as an electric motor, power transmission device, driving battery, electric-power control device, connector, relay box, and power source compartment.
- Electric vehicle with an electric motor and power transmission device.
- Driving battery connected to an external charger.
- Electric-power control device for managing power between the battery and motor.
- Connector linking the control device to the battery via an electrical wire.
- Relay box for switching power supply paths to the battery.
- Power source compartment housing the motor and transmission device, located near the driver's seat compartment.
Potential Applications: - Electric vehicles for personal or commercial use. - Sustainable transportation solutions. - Integration into smart grid systems for energy management.
Problems Solved: - Reducing reliance on fossil fuels. - Minimizing carbon emissions. - Enhancing energy efficiency in transportation.
Benefits: - Lower environmental impact. - Cost savings on fuel. - Reduced maintenance compared to traditional vehicles.
Commercial Applications: Title: "Electric Vehicle Technology for Sustainable Transportation" This technology can be utilized in electric cars, buses, and trucks for eco-friendly transportation options. It can also be integrated into ride-sharing services and delivery fleets to reduce carbon footprint and operational costs.
Prior Art: Researchers can explore existing patents related to electric vehicle components, battery management systems, and power control devices to understand the evolution of this technology.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in electric vehicle technology, battery technology, and smart grid integration to enhance the performance and efficiency of electric vehicles.
Questions about Electric Vehicle Technology: 1. How does the electric-power control device optimize energy transfer between the battery and motor? 2. What are the potential challenges in scaling up the production of electric vehicles for mass adoption?
Original Abstract Submitted
an electric vehicle includes: an electric motor; a power transmission device; a driving battery to be connected to an external charger; an electric-power control device for controlling an electric power transferred between the battery and the electric motor; a connector connecting between the electric-power control device and an electrical wire connected to the battery; a relay box for switching power supply paths to the battery; and a power source compartment which houses a drive apparatus including the electric motor and the power transmission device and which is provided on a front or rear side of a driver's seat compartment in a longitudinal direction of the electric vehicle. the electric-power control device, connector and relay box are disposed in the power source compartment. the connector is located adjacent to the relay box and is located between the relay box and the driver's seat compartment in the longitudinal direction.
