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Granted Patent B2
US 10,737,579 · App. 16/103,425 · Granted Aug 11, 2020

Coil unit

Inventor: Taiga Doi (Okazaki, JP)
Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
B60L53/12B60L53/38H01F27/02H01F27/2871H01F27/367H01F38/14H02J5/005H02J50/12H04B5/0037H04B5/0075H04B5/0081B60L2230/10
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Patent No.
US 10,737,579
App. No.
16/103,425
Granted
Aug 11, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

A coil unit includes a case (an upper cover) made of a resin, the case including an attachment surface to be attached to a case of a power storage apparatus, a metal plate provided in the case, a coil located opposite to the attachment surface with respect to the metal plate, and a metal member arranged to surround a space portion located between the metal plate and the case (the upper cover). The metal member is formed integrally with the upper cover made of the resin.

Claims (19)

1. A coil unit to be attached to an externally provided attachment target member, the coil unit comprising:

a case made of a resin, the case including an attachment surface to be attached to the attachment target member;

a metal plate provided in the case;

a coil located opposite to the attachment surface with respect to the metal plate, the coil being embedded within a wall of the case; and

a metal member arranged between the metal plate and the attachment surface and formed integrally with the case, the metal member being arranged to surround a space located between the metal plate and the case,

wherein the case is attached to the attachment target member with a fastening member,

wherein the attachment surface of the case is provided with an insert portion where the metal member is provided and a fastening portion pressed against the attachment target member by fastening force from the fastening member while the case is attached to the attachment target member, and

wherein the insert portion of the attachment surface protrudes outward relative to the fastening portion of the attachment surface while the case is not attached to the attachment target member.

2. The coil unit according to claim 1 , wherein

the attachment target member is made of a metal, and

the metal member is exposed through the case in the insert portion of the attachment surface.

3. A coil unit to be attached to an externally provided attachment target member, the coil unit comprising:

a case made of a resin, the case including an attachment surface attached to the attachment target member with a fastening member;

a metal plate provided in the case;

a coil located opposite to the attachment surface with respect to the metal plate; and

a metal member arranged between the metal plate and the attachment surface and formed integrally with the case, wherein

the metal member being arranged to surround a space located between the metal plate and the case,

the attachment surface of the case is provided with an insert portion where the metal member is provided and a fastening portion, and

the insert portion of the attachment surface protrudes outward relative to the fastening portion of the attachment surface while the case is not attached to the attachment target member.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 15, 2018
From: DOI, TAIGA
To: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Reel/Frame 046836/0481 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2017-156757 · Aug 15, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20190054828A1 · Feb 21, 2019