Nissan Motor Company Limited

Renault S.a.s.

Hiroaki Nabuchi

Kentaro Hatta

Yuji Okamoto

Shinya Akizuki

Yoichi Yamamoto

Tatsuya Imashioya

Hiroki Eida

Ryuki Maeta

Koichi Hayashi

Miki Ito

Toshitsugu Hirose

A floor structure of an electric vehicle floor structure includes a battery unit and an underfloor panel. The battery unit is arranged underneath a floor of a passenger compartment between front wheels and rear wheels. The underfloor panel covers an entire bottom surface of the battery unit from below. The underfloor panel is provided with a center panel and a surrounding panel. The center panel has a noise absorption material that arranged at a lateral-direction center and a longitudinal-direction center of the underfloor panel. The surrounding panel has a high-strength material arranged around the center panel.

Electric vehicle floor structure

In a structure of a disconnect plug of an electric vehicle, a plug bracket is raised from an inside of a battery unit to an inside of a bulge formed on a floor panel under rear seats for preventing a submarine motion of a passenger. In addition, a disconnect plug is detachably attached to a front face of a plug bracket, and an opening for accessing to the disconnect plug is formed on a front wall of the bulge. Further, a cover for covering the opening capable of being opened and closed is provided on a trim beneath a front face of a seat cushion of the rear seats.

Structure of disconnect plug for electric vehicle

Growing community of inventors

Kanagawa, Japan

Hiroaki Nabuchi