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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2015
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Tomofumi Yasuda, Wako, JP;
Atsushi Mizutani, Wako, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A battery cooling structure for a vehicle includes: a battery storage space that is defined underneath a luggage compartment provided behind a rear seat and covered by a rear floor; a battery module that is stored in the battery storage space; a battery cooling unit that cools the battery module using air taken in from a passenger compartment, and discharges air into the battery storage space; a partition member that separates the battery storage space and a rear seat underside space that is provided underneath the rear seat; a passenger compartment-bound exhaust air flow path that returns an exhaust air discharged into the battery storage space to the passenger compartment by way of the rear seat underside space and an exhaust air passage hole formed in the partition member; and a luggage compartment-bound exhaust air flow path that discharges the exhaust air into the luggage compartment.