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Vehicle with containment device and method for containing energy storage devices

US8763742B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2013
Grant dateJul 1, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In one aspect, a vehicle may include an energy storage device, the energy storage device being configured to supply electrical power to the vehicle; a cover defining an internal volume and an opening into the internal volume, the energy storage device being received in the internal volume, wherein the cover is formed as a layered structure including at least a first layer and a second layer inside the first layer, the first layer consisting of a woven ceramic fabric and the second layer consisting essentially of oxidized polyacrylonitrile fibers.

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