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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2016
Applicant:
Nextev Usa, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Austin Lawrence Newman, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
NextEV USA, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/04 (2006.01); B60S 5/06 (2006.01); H01M 2/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/04 (2013.01); B60S 5/06 (2013.01); H01M 2/1083 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0438 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0472 (2013.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A removable battery assembly includes a battery pack having a plurality of electrical storage devices; and a latching mechanism for securing the battery pack to a frame structure of a vehicle. The latching mechanism has a first latch part configured to be attached to the frame structure and a second latch part on the battery pack. The second latch part is configured to receive at least a portion of the first latch part. The latching mechanism also has a biasing seal configured to bias the latching mechanism into a latched position.