Fuse box on a vehicle battery and method for mounting a fuse box on a vehicle battery
AssigneeVolvo Car Corporation
InventorAdrian Timis
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Abstract
The current disclosure relates to a method for mounting a fuse box associated with a vehicle battery. In one example, the method can comprise providing a battery comprising a housing and a cover closing off an opening of the battery housing. The method can further comprise providing at least one fastening member can be provided for mounting the fuse box to the cover. The method can further comprise cutting thread in the cover for providing a threaded hole. The method can further comprise screwing the fastening member into the threaded hole.
Claims14
A method for mounting a fuse box with a vehicle battery, the method comprising:
- providing a vehicle battery comprising a housing and a cover closing off an opening of the housing;
- providing a fastening member for mounting the fuse box to the cover;
- providing thread in the cover forming a threaded hole;
- and
- screwing the fastening member into the threaded hole to connect the fuse box and the vehicle battery.
A fuse box for use in a method comprising:
- providing a vehicle battery comprising a housing and a cover closing off an opening of the housing;
- providing a fastening member for mounting the fuse box to the cover;
- providing thread in the cover forming a threaded hole;
- and screwing the fastening member into the threaded hole to connect the fuse box and the vehicle battery, the fuse box comprising:
- a means for coupling a fastener to the fuse box, wherein the fastener comprises a cutting means for cutting thread;
- and
- a terminal for clamping around a battery pole.
An assembly comprising a battery and a fuse box, the assembly comprising:
- a means for coupling a fastener to the fuse box, wherein the fastener comprises a cutting means for cutting thread;
- and
- a terminal for clamping around a battery pole.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.