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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2022
Rivian Ip Holdings, Llc, Plymouth, MI (US);
Christian Nault, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Jason Huang, Irvine, CA (US);
Madeline Kay Dippel, San Pedro, CA (US);
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are embodiments generally directed to an energy management module (EMM) that comprises an enclosure that provides structural support in a vehicle, such as an electric vehicle. The EMM can serve both as (1) an enclosure storing an EMM assembly and (2) a structural support member between a chassis and at least one suspension tower associated with a corresponding tire(s). The EMM is positioned between two suspension towers of the vehicle and abuts the chassis of the vehicle. The EMM includes a lid and a housing that forms the enclosure housing an EMM assembly. The EMM assembly includes a collection of electronic and/or cooling components for the vehicle. The chassis includes the base frame or structural framework of the vehicle. The suspension tower includes a frame surrounding suspension components of a tire of the vehicle.