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Semicircular battery for a vehicle

US6854543B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 12, 2002
Grant dateFeb 15, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R16/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A semicircular vehicle battery having a battery housing defined by a curved wall surface enclosed by a top surface and a bottom surface. The curved wall surface further defines an open center area and opposing ends. A first terminal and a second terminal are attached to the battery housing, the first and second terminals providing points of electrical connection to the battery. The battery is arranged to be mounted to a vehicle within a spare tire cavity.

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