Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle
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Application No.: US14374055Application Date: 2012-01-30
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Publication No.: US09225044B2Publication Date: 2015-12-29
- Inventor: Kenji Kimura , Tsuyoshi Hayashi , Kosuke Kusaba
- Applicant: Kenji Kimura , Tsuyoshi Hayashi , Kosuke Kusaba
- Applicant Address: JP Aichi
- Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Aichi
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- International Application: PCT/JP2012/000570 WO 20120130
- International Announcement: WO2013/114426 WO 20130808
- Main IPC: H01M10/50
- IPC: H01M10/50 ; H01M10/625 ; H01M2/10 ; B60L11/18 ; B60L3/00 ; H01M2/02 ; H01M10/643 ; B60K1/04 ; H01M10/6551 ; H01M10/6555 ; H01M10/6554 ; H01M10/613

Abstract:
A vehicle having a battery mounted thereon is provided. The battery includes a cell group having a plurality of cells, each of the cells including an electrolytic solution and a power-generating element within a case of cylindrical shape, and a holding member holding each of the cells in a diameter direction of the cell, wherein the cell group is placed in an area inside an edge of the holding member when viewed from a height direction of the vehicle. Each of the cells can be arranged to extend in the height direction of the vehicle. The holding member may be a heat dissipation plate allowing heat exchange between the cells.
Public/Granted literature
- US09276299B2 Vehicle Public/Granted day:2016-03-01
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