Battery Tray for Vehicle and Method for Producing the Battery Tray
AssigneeBenteler Aluminium Systems France SNC
InventorsDenis Gaisne, Jean-Philippe Leclercq
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Abstract
Battery tray (1) for vehicle (50) comprising a closed frame (10), a floor (4) and a roof (6), wherein the frame (10), the floor (4) and the roof (6) define a housing (8) adapted to receive batteries, and the frame (10) comprises a profile (10a) having a substantially constant cross section. The profile (10a) comprises an internal wall (12a) delimiting the housing (8) and an external wall (14a) opposite the internal wall (12a), the internal wall (12a) and the external wall (14a) being spaced apart from each other.
Claims24
A battery tray for a vehicle comprising a frame, a floor and a roof, wherein:
- the frame, the floor and the roof define a housing adapted to receive batteries,
- the frame is annular and comprises a profile having a substantially constant cross section, and
- the frame, the floor and the roof are three separate elements secured to each other.
An assembly comprising a battery tray according to any of the preceding claims and batteries disposed in the housing of the battery tray.
A method for producing a battery tray for vehicle comprising the following steps:
- a) producing a profile having a substantially constant cross section,
- b) achieving an annular frame with this profile,
- c) producing a separate floor and a separate roof, and
- d) producing a housing delimited by the floor, the roof and the profile.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.