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Patent No.:

US 10286775 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019

Filed:

May. 17, 2012

Vehicle

Applicant:

Nobuaki Kiya, Toyota, JP;

Inventor:

Nobuaki Kiya, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;

Attorney:

Sughrue Mion, PLLC

Primary Examiner:

Vivek K Shirsat

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24D 13/00 (2006.01); B60K 11/06 (2006.01); B60K 1/04 (2019.01); H01M 2/10 (2006.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H01M 10/625 (2014.01); H01M 10/6563 (2014.01); H01M 10/66 (2014.01); H01M 10/613 (2014.01); B60L 3/00 (2019.01); B60K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 11/06 (2013.01); B60K 1/04 (2013.01); B60L 1/003 (2013.01); B60L 3/0007 (2013.01); B60L 11/1803 (2013.01); B60L 11/1864 (2013.01); B60L 11/1874 (2013.01); B60L 11/1877 (2013.01); B60L 11/1879 (2013.01); H01M 2/1083 (2013.01); H01M 2/1094 (2013.01); H01M 10/613 (2015.04); H01M 10/625 (2015.04); H01M 10/6563 (2015.04); H01M 10/66 (2015.04); B60K 2001/005 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0433 (2013.01); B60L 2210/10 (2013.01); B60L 2240/545 (2013.01); B60Y 2306/01 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7061 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7216 (2013.01);
Abstract

[PROBLEM] A collision of a blower motor with an electric storage unit is prevented. [SOLVING MEANS] The present invention provides a vehicle including an electric storage unit having a plurality of electric storage elements and outputting an energy for use in running of the vehicle, a blower disposed closer to the exterior of the body of the vehicle than the electric storage unit and supplying the electric storage unit with air for adjusting the temperature of the electric storage element, and a duct disposed between the electric storage unit and the blower and connected to the electric storage unit or the blower. The duct has a collision avoiding portion guiding a blower motor of the blower in an up-down direction or a side direction of the electric storage unit when the blower motor is moved toward the electric storage unit upon application of an external force.

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