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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2015
Mitsubishi Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Weng Leong Loo, Tokyo, JP;
Seiichi Takasaki, Tokyo, JP;
MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide an electric-connector attachment structure of a battery pack for an electric vehicle, which can attach an electric connector to a battery pack even when the height of the battery pack for an electric-vehicle is set low, the electric-connector attachment structure includes: a battery packfor an electric vehicle including a trayof a box-like shape which accommodates a battery and has an opening on an upper side, and a coverof a box-like shape having an opening on a lower side, the trayand the coverbeing joined at a horizontal plane; and an electric connectorto which an electrical cableis connected. It further includes an inclined portionto which the electric connectoris connected, disposed at an inner side of the battery packwith respect to a joint surfaceat which the trayand the coverare joined, extending over lower and upper regions across the horizontal plane H passing through the joint surface; and a protruding portiondisposed between the joint surfaceand the inclined portionso as to protrude from the horizontal plane passing through the joint surfacein a direction opposite to the electric connector. The inclined portionis formed so as to be continuous from the protruding portion