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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2022
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Thomas Harsch, Munich, DE;
Michael Kreitz, Haimhausen, DE;
Julian Patscheider, Munich, DE;
Moritz Rittereiser, Munich, DE;
Hadar Sleiman, Munich, DE;
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A passenger motor vehicle has a body with a passenger compartment, and a drive energy accumulator, in particular a drive energy battery. The drive energy accumulator is arranged or mounted on the body from below and at least part of it forms a floor of the passenger compartment. The motor vehicle also has a temperature-control system, and the part of the drive energy store forming the floor of the passenger compartment is designed as a heat exchanger for controlling the temperature of the passenger compartment by way of the temperature-control system.