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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2012
Seiji Bito, Hamamatsu, JP;
Seiji Bito, Hamamatsu, JP;
Suzuki Motor Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A vehicular battery cooling device in which a rear seat is disposed on the upper surface of a rear floor panel, a battery pack is disposed on the upper surface of the rear floor panel at the rear of the rear seat, and an air intake duct extending from the battery pack to the vehicle front is installed between the cushion part of the rear seat and the rear floor panel. A concave part extending in the vehicle longitudinal direction is formed in the lower surface of the cushion part in the central portion in the vehicle width direction, an opening is formed at the front end of the air intake duct, and the air intake duct is formed so as to have a strength capable of supporting the weight of a passenger and is brought into contact with the lower surface of the cushion part.