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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2021
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Jan Hendriks, Västra Frölunda, SE;
Viktor Karlsson, Mölndal, SE;
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an energy storage compartment connectable between a pair of longitudinally extending frame rails of a heavy-duty vehicle, the energy storage compartment being arranged to house an energy storage system configured to supply energy to a prime mover of the vehicle for propulsion of the prime mover, wherein the energy storage compartment comprises longitudinally extending portions forming an encircling load absorbing module, the longitudinally extending portions comprising a pair of longitudinally extending side wall portions connectable to the pair of longitudinally extending frame rails, a longitudinally extending floor portion and a longitudinally extending roof portion, wherein the longitudinally extending portions of the encircling load absorbing module are arranged and configured to, when being subject to a load from the longitudinally extending frame rails, absorb the transversal component of the load.