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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2012
Koji Hotta, Miyoshi, JP;
Kenshi Yamanaka, Nukata-gun, JP;
Yutaka Hotta, Chiryu, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi-ken, JP;
AISIN AW CO., LTD., Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
The present invention comprises side members (), which are vehicular skeleton members of a hybrid vehicle (); a front cross member () for connecting the two side members (); spring supports () connected to the side members (); an auxiliary battery arranged further towards the vehicle front relative to a PCU () and attached to the front cross member () via a support platform () and a securing piece (); a radiator () attached to the front cross member (); a motor case () and an engine () connected to the vehicular skeleton member via an engine mount; an axle () extending from the motor case (); and a PCU () connected to the motor case () via a guide plate () and a linkage bolt. Thus, there is provided a vehicular instrument-mounting structure capable of inhibiting collision of a power control device or other vehicle-mounted instrument with another member, and inhibiting damage caused to the power control device or other vehicle-mounted instrument during a vehicle collision.