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Cooling system for battery unit and motor control unit of hybrid vehicle

US7635040B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2005
Grant dateDec 22, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/70
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cooling system is provided for a battery unit and a motor control unit of a hybrid vehicle. Preferred cooling systems can have a compact structure and can efficiently cool the battery unit and the motor control unit mounted in a vehicle using air, thus ensuring stable operation of the battery unit and the motor control unit and maximizing utilization of space in the vehicle.

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