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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 10, 2020
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Dong Eun Cha, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Wan Jae Shin, Seoul, KR;

Jin Ho Hwang, Cheonan-si, KR;

Ju Hoon Park, Seoul, KR;

Seo Young Kim, Busan, KR;

Sang Heon Lee, Seoul, KR;

Byung Woo Kim, Seoul, KR;

Chang Woo Shim, Seoul, KR;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/02 (2006.01); B60L 58/13 (2019.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01); B60L 50/60 (2019.01); B60L 58/22 (2019.01); B60K 1/04 (2019.01); B60K 17/356 (2006.01); B60L 53/53 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 58/13 (2019.02); B60K 1/02 (2013.01); B60K 1/04 (2013.01); B60K 17/356 (2013.01); B60L 1/00 (2013.01); B60L 50/66 (2019.02); B60L 53/53 (2019.02); B60L 58/22 (2019.02); B60K 2001/0411 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0416 (2013.01);
Abstract

A variable body vehicle may include a drive module having drive the vehicle wheels provided at a lower portion of the drive module; a body module coupled to an external side of the drive module and forming an internal space of the vehicle; and a battery-mounting portion formed in the drive module or the body module to mount a battery therein, providing electric power to the battery when the battery is mounted, and determining a driving mode of the vehicle by allowing the battery to be selectively mounted in the drive module, wherein a body of the vehicle is variable by a combination between the drive module and the body module according to a purpose of use.


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