Vehicle underbody structure
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKazuaki KOIDE
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Abstract
A vehicle underbody structure includes: a vehicle frame including a pair of side frames extending in a first direction; a battery pack disposed in an area surrounded by the side frames, a first kick portion provided on one side of the vehicle frame in the first direction, and a second kick portion provided on the other side of the vehicle frame in the first direction; a connecting member that connects the battery pack to intermediate portions of the side frames in the first direction; and a roll mechanism that connects, to the second kick portion, a central portion of the battery pack in a second direction intersecting the first direction on the other side in the first direction to rotate about a rotation axis extending in the first direction.
Claims2
A vehicle underbody structure comprising:
- a vehicle frame including a pair of side frames extending in a first direction;
- a battery pack disposed in an area surrounded by the side frames, a first kick portion provided on one side of the vehicle frame in the first direction, and a second kick portion provided on the other side of the vehicle frame in the first direction;
- a connecting member that connects the battery pack to intermediate portions of the side frames in the first direction;
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- a roll mechanism that connects, to the second kick portion, a central portion of the battery pack in a second direction intersecting the first direction on the other side in the first direction to rotate about a rotation axis extending in the first direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.