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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2022
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Michael Hrecznyj, Livonia, MI (US);
Michael M. Azzouz, Farmington, MI (US);
Scott Nydam, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Marcos Silva Kondrad, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A thermal management system for a vehicle includes a connection interface that is coupled with a compartment of the vehicle and is in fluid communication with a climate control system of the vehicle. A container is movably disposed in the compartment and is in fluid communication with the climate control system via the connection interface. At least one alignment feature is coupled with the compartment and engages at least one sidewall of the container to align the container with the connection interface while the container moves in the compartment.