Automobile comprising an electric engine powered by a power supply module
AssigneePeugeot Citroen Automobiles SA
InventorsSebastien Hureaux, Flavien Berger, Eric Alpy, Maxime Spehner, Benoit Luc
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Abstract
The invention relates to an automobile, comprising an electric engine powered by a power supply module (10) to which a pipe (11) for extracting the hot air generated by said module is connected, and a structure including a floor (2) defining the lower portion of the vehicle passenger compartment. According to the invention, one of the ends (12) of said extraction pipe (11) is in communication with an opening (3) formed in the floor (2) of the vehicle.
Claims8
An automotive vehicle comprising an electric motor powered by a power supply module to which is connected an exhaust duct for hot air produced by said power supply module;
- said exhaust duct being in communication with an opening in a floor plate of a trunk of the vehicle;
- the trunk being defined in part by the floor plate, a cross-beam at a rear of the trunk, a wheel well, and a frame bar extending from the wheel well toward the cross-beam which supports sheet metal forming the surface of floor plate;
- the opening being positioned proximate the frame bar between the cross beam and the wheel well.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.