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US 12,128,751 · App. 17/680,347 · Granted Oct 29, 2024

Vehicle body structure

Inventors: Takahiro Koshino (Tokyo, JP); Hiroyasu Takizawa (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
B60K1/04B62D21/155B62D25/20B60K2001/0438
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Patent No.
US 12,128,751
App. No.
17/680,347
Granted
Oct 29, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

This vehicle body structure includes a power storage device which is disposed in a recessed part formed in a floor part of a vehicle, in which the power storage device includes a laminate in which a plurality of cells are laminated, a pair of side plates provided at both end portions of the laminate in a vehicle width direction, a rear plate disposed on a vehicle rear side in the laminate, and a support member fixing the power storage device to the vehicle and supporting it in a suspending manner, and the rear plate includes a protection part extending from a lower side thereof toward a vehicle front side and positioned below the laminate and the side plates.

Claims (12)

1. A vehicle body structure comprising a power storage device which is disposed in a recessed part formed in a floor part of a vehicle, wherein

the power storage device includes:

a laminate in which a plurality of cells are laminated;

a pair of side plates provided at both end portions of the laminate in a vehicle width direction;

a rear plate disposed on a vehicle rear side in the laminate; and

a support member fixing the power storage device to the vehicle and supporting it in a suspending manner,

the rear plate includes a protection part extending from a lower side thereof toward a vehicle front side and positioned below the laminate and the pair of side plates,

the rear plate is positioned on the vehicle front side with respect to a fragile part which is formed in a member provided below the recessed part and extending in a front-rear direction of the vehicle,

the pair of side plates each included another protection part extending in the vehicle width direction from a lower side of each respective side plate, and

the another protection part extends outward in the vehicle width direction.

2. The vehicle body structure according to claim 1 , wherein an upper surface portion of the side plate is fixed to the support member.

3. The vehicle body structure according to claim 1 , wherein a portion of the protection part which avoids the another protection part protrudes downward with respect to a portion thereof overlapping the another protection part.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 25, 2022
From: KOSHINO, TAKAHIRO; TAKIZAWA, HIROYASU
To: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 059097/0302 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2021-050913 · Mar 25, 2021 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20220305898A1 · Sep 29, 2022
Cited By (1)
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