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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2020
Applicant:
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Inventors:
Sadahisa Yamada, Hiroshima, JP;
Yoshimasa Kurokawa, Hiroshima, JP;
Tetsuhiro Yamashita, Hiroshima, JP;
Masaaki Shimizu, Hiroshima, JP;
Assignee:
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION, Hiroshima, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 16/03 (2006.01); B60R 16/02 (2006.01); G01R 31/50 (2020.01); H01B 7/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 16/03 (2013.01); B60R 16/0215 (2013.01); G01R 31/50 (2020.01); H01B 7/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
An in-vehicle power supply structure, in which a vehicle is divided into a plurality of zones and a power supply hub for connecting an electronic device is provided in each of the zones, includes a break detection wire routed along a power supply wire, for detecting damage to the power supply wire caused by an external force acting on the vehicle by its own damage. Both ends of the break detection wire are connected to power supply hubs placed adjacent to each other.