Electric vehicle battery support and transport assemblies
AssigneeNorco Industries, Inc.
InventorDavid G. Miller
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Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to battery cart for transporting large and heavy electric car batteries. The cart includes a pair of independently movable and positionable cart half assemblies, with each cart half assembly having a pair of battery supports that are slidably positionable and lockable along a center crossbar. Each support includes height adjustable columns. The cart assemblies therefore, are adjustable to support batteries of varying sizes as well as positioning a supported battery to desired height, facilitating repairs to, and transport of, the electric car battery.
Claims15
An electric vehicle battery cart assembly comprising:
- a first cart side assembly comprising two spaced apart battery supports movably positionable on a first crossbar, each battery support configured to receive and support an electric vehicle battery and having at least one caster;
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- a second cart side assembly, independently movable from the first cart side assembly and comprising two spaced apart battery supports positionable on a second crossbar and configured to receive and support the electric vehicle battery and having at least one caster,
- wherein the first cart side assembly and the second cart side assembly each have corresponding interior facing sides that face each other when positioned to receive the electric vehicle battery, each interior facing side defining a plane between which is defined an unobstructed open space.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.