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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
May. 19, 2015
Applicant:
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Inventors:
Johannes Landgraf, Gaimersheim, DE;
Walter Schmidt, Rennertshofen, DE;
Assignee:
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/00 (2006.01); B60K 1/04 (2006.01); B60K 15/063 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B60K 15/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/04 (2013.01); B60K 15/063 (2013.01); B60L 11/1809 (2013.01); B60L 11/1851 (2013.01); B60L 11/1887 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0438 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0455 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0472 (2013.01); B60K 2015/03315 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0634 (2013.01); B60L 2240/547 (2013.01); B60Y 2300/91 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/112 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/202 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle () is provided having at least one battery () for supplying at least one drive of the vehicle () with electricity, and having at least one gas storage device (). At least one part of the gas storage device () and at least one part of the battery () are combined in a structural unit () and arranged on an underbody () of the vehicle (). A method for charging a battery () in a vehicle () is also provided, in which method at least one part of a battery () combined in a structural unit () with at least one part of a gas storage device () is supplied with electricity by a fuel cell comprised by the vehicle ().