Vehicle having a cargo pod

US12017547B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Lear Corporation · US

Inventors

• David Kazyak · Brighton, US
• Paul S. Severinski · Milleville Beach, US
• Anthony Mollica · Royal Oak, US
• Mark Weaver · Auburn Hills, US
• Jeff Jones · Huntsville, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 20, 2021
• Grant date: Jun 25, 2024
• Expiry date: May 22, 2042

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02T10/70
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle having at least one cargo pod. The cargo pod may be rolled into and out of a cargo area of the vehicle. The cargo pod may include at least one battery. The battery may be selectively connectable to a vehicle power network. The battery may be disposed proximate a base of the cargo pod.