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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2023
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Atsushi Mikuni, Toyota, JP;
Shintaro Kitakata, Nisshin, JP;
Reiji Iwaihara, Toyota, JP;
Takumi Kawata, Okazaki, JP;
Norihisa Nomura, Ogaki, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/04 (2019.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/04 (2013.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.02); B60K 2001/0438 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0455 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes: a vehicle body including a mounting portion which opens downward and in which a battery is mountable; and the battery attachable to and detachable from the mounting portion, from below the mounting portion. At least one of the battery and the mounting portion has a tapered portion having a shape that gradually expands downward.