Fuel cell vehicle
AssigneesToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Taiho Kogyo Co., Ltd.
InventorsHiroaki NISHIUMI, Tatsuya TOKUMASU
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Abstract
A fuel cell vehicle comprises a fuel cell module configured to include a fuel cell stack, a tank configured to store a gas that is supplied to the fuel cell stack, a fuel cell placement chamber configured to place the fuel cell module therein and a tank placement chamber formed on a rear side of the fuel cell placement chamber in a vehicle longitudinal direction of the fuel cell vehicle under a floor of the fuel cell vehicle and configured to place the tank therein. The fuel cell module is placed vertically above the tank such as not to overlap with the tank when being viewed in the vehicle longitudinal direction.
Claims8
A fuel cell vehicle, comprising:
- a fuel cell module configured to include a fuel cell stack;
- a tank configured to store a gas that is supplied to the fuel cell stack;
- a fuel cell placement chamber configured to place the fuel cell module therein;
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- a tank placement chamber formed on a rear side of the fuel cell placement chamber in a vehicle longitudinal direction of the fuel cell vehicle under a floor of the fuel cell vehicle and configured to place the tank therein,
- wherein the fuel cell module is placed vertically above the tank such as not to overlap with the tank when being viewed in the vehicle longitudinal direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.