Hybrid vehicle having improved arrangement structure
US11780314B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 13, 2020 |
| Grant date | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 21, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60Y2200/92
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hybrid vehicle having an improved arrangement structure is provided. The hybrid vehicle includes a fuel tank which provides fuel to an engine, and is disposed in a first area which is recessed upward from the under surface of the exterior of a vehicle body. A battery provides an electric driving force to a vehicle, and is disposed in a second area which is recessed downward between the bottom of the interior of the vehicle body and a rear seat. The first area is disposed further forward than the second area in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle body.
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