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Title:
BATTERY MOUNTING STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRIC TRAMCAR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2009/011162
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Intended is to provide such a battery mounting structure in an electric tramcar as has a good weight balance in the tramcar entirety and a good cooling property of a battery and as keeps the sealing property between a battery chamber and a passenger room thereby to improve the safety. The battery mounting structure of an electric tramcar (1) is constituted such that a battery compartment (35) for housing a plurality of battery modules (or batteries) (33) formed by connecting a plurality of battery cells are formed on the floor (9) of the tramcar body, such that the battery compartment (35) is partitioned from the tramcar inside by a partition (37) of a sealing structure, and such that the floor (9) or the side wall face (11) of the tramcar body has an inlet port (41) and an outlet port (43) for introducing and discharging the ambient air into and out of the battery compartment (35), so that the inside of the battery compartment (35) can be cooled with the ambient air.

Inventors:
MORITA KATSUAKI (JP)
MITAKE MASAYA (JP)
HOSHI MITSUAKI (JP)
KATAHIRA KOUSUKE (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2008/058004
Publication Date:
January 22, 2009
Filing Date:
April 18, 2008
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD (JP)
MORITA KATSUAKI (JP)
MITAKE MASAYA (JP)
HOSHI MITSUAKI (JP)
KATAHIRA KOUSUKE (JP)
International Classes:
B61C17/12; B60L50/64; B61C3/02; B60K11/06
Foreign References:
JPS63145123A1988-06-17
JP2006101698A2006-04-13
JPS56157662A1981-12-04
JP2000350411A2000-12-15
JP2007095482A2007-04-12
JP2008062680A2008-03-21
JP2007182208A2007-07-19
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
TAKAHASHI, Masahisa (Ambassador Roppongi Buildings16-13, Roppongi 3-chom, Minato-ku Tokyo 32, JP)
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