WO2013073463A1 - 電動車両用バッテリパック - Google Patents
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- the present invention includes a battery case that houses a plurality of batteries and is disposed below a passenger compartment, a cooling air suction member that sucks cooling air into a cooling passage formed inside the battery case, and a cooling passage.
- the present invention relates to a battery pack for an electric vehicle including a cooling air discharging member that discharges cooling air.
- Patent Document 1 discloses that exhaust discharged from a battery case is discharged through a first exhaust duct, a ventilation fan, and a second exhaust duct.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above-described circumstances, and prevents dust and water from being sucked into a battery case disposed outside the passenger compartment, and prevents cooling air exhaust from being recirculated as intake air. For the purpose.
- cooling air is sucked into a battery case that houses a plurality of batteries and is disposed below the passenger compartment, and a cooling passage formed inside the battery case.
- a battery pack for an electric vehicle comprising a cooling air suction member and a cooling air discharge member that discharges cooling air from the cooling passage, wherein the cooling air suction port of the cooling air suction member is between the battery case and the vehicle compartment.
- a battery pack for an electric vehicle having a first feature is proposed in which the cooling air discharge member is disposed to open toward the front of the vehicle body, and the cooling air discharge port of the cooling air discharge member opens toward the rear of the vehicle body.
- the cooling air discharge port of the cooling air discharge member is opened to the rear of the vehicle body and toward the outside in the vehicle width direction.
- a battery pack is proposed.
- the vehicle in addition to the second feature, includes a suspension device for suspending wheels, and an imaginary line orthogonal to the opening end surface of the cooling air discharge port intersects the suspension device in plan view.
- a battery pack for an electric vehicle having a third feature is proposed.
- the cooling air discharge port opens to an outer periphery of a cooling fan housed in the cooling air discharge member, and the cooling air discharge port
- a battery pack for an electric vehicle is proposed in which the opening end surface of the electric vehicle is inclined with respect to a surface orthogonal to the air blowing direction of the cooling fan.
- the fan casings of the two cooling fans respectively housed in the two cooling air discharge members spaced apart in the vehicle width direction are compatible with each other.
- a battery pack for an electric vehicle having a fifth characteristic that it is a member having the same shape is proposed.
- the battery case includes a convex portion protruding upward toward the vehicle compartment side, and the cooling air suction member is A battery pack for an electric vehicle having a sixth feature of being arranged behind the convex portion is proposed.
- the cooling air suction member is disposed at the upper rear end of the battery case.
- a vehicle battery pack is proposed.
- the battery module 42 of the embodiment corresponds to the battery of the present invention
- the suction duct 48 of the embodiment corresponds to the cooling air suction member of the present invention
- the discharge duct 49 of the embodiment corresponds to the cooling air of the present invention. Corresponds to the discharge member.
- the cooling air suction port of the cooling air suction member that sucks the cooling air into the cooling passage formed inside the battery case is provided between the battery case and the vehicle compartment below the vehicle compartment. Since the cooling air intake port is arranged at a relatively high position and covered with the battery case and the passenger compartment, dust or water splashed from below by the wheels or dust or water falling from above is placed. It can be made difficult to be sucked into the battery case.
- the cooling air intake port of the cooling air intake member is opened facing the front of the vehicle body, and the cooling air discharge port of the cooling air discharge member is opened facing the rear of the vehicle body, the heat exhausted from the cooling air discharge port is This makes it difficult for the cooling air whose temperature has increased to be sucked into the battery case again from the cooling air intake port, and prevents the cooling efficiency of the battery from being lowered due to recirculation of the cooling air.
- the cooling air discharge port of the cooling air discharge member is opened toward the rear of the vehicle body and toward the outside in the vehicle width direction. It can be made difficult to stay in the vicinity of the battery pack by being swept backward by the flowing traveling wind.
- the vehicle includes a suspension device for suspending the wheels, and an imaginary line perpendicular to the opening end surface of the cooling air discharge port intersects the suspension device in plan view.
- the cooling air discharged from the outlet can be efficiently discharged to the outside through the gap of the suspension device.
- the cooling air discharge port is opened on the outer periphery of the cooling fan housed in the cooling air discharge member, and the opening end surface of the cooling air discharge port is orthogonal to the blowing direction of the cooling fan. Since the cooling air is inclined with respect to the surface, the direction in which the cooling air is discharged from the opening end surface can be easily shifted with respect to the blowing direction of the cooling fan, and the cooling air is limited even when the layout of the cooling air discharge port is limited.
- the discharge direction can be arbitrarily set.
- the fan casings of the two cooling fans respectively housed in the two cooling air discharge members spaced apart from each other in the vehicle width direction are interchangeable members having the same shape. Therefore, even if the cooling air discharge direction from the two cooling air discharge ports is asymmetric with respect to the vehicle center line, the opening end surface of the cooling air discharge port is inclined with respect to the plane orthogonal to the cooling fan blowing direction. By doing so, the discharge direction of the cooling air from the two cooling air discharge ports can be made symmetrical, and the cost can be reduced by sharing the two fan casings.
- the battery case is provided with a convex portion that protrudes upward toward the passenger compartment side, and the cooling air intake member is disposed behind the convex portion. Dust and water scattered from the front side can be blocked by the convex portion of the battery case, and can be made difficult to be sucked into the battery case from the cooling air suction member.
- the cooling air suction member is disposed at the upper rear end of the battery case, the battery case and the vehicle body can collect dust and water scattered from the front side of the vehicle body while the vehicle is running. It is possible to prevent the air from being sucked into the battery case from the cooling air intake member.
- FIG. 1 is a side view of an electric vehicle.
- FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the vehicle body frame and the battery pack.
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the battery pack.
- (First embodiment) 4 is a view taken in the direction of the arrow 4 in FIG.
- (First embodiment) 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 5-5 of FIG.
- (First embodiment) 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 6-6 of FIG.
- FIG. 7 is an enlarged view of a main part of FIG.
- First embodiment 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8-8 of FIG.
- FIG. 9 is a view taken in the direction of arrow 9 in FIG.
- FIG. 10 is a view in the direction of arrow 10 in FIG.
- FIG. 11 is an operation explanatory view corresponding to FIG. (First embodiment)
- a body frame 11 of an electric vehicle includes a pair of left and right floor frames 12 and 12 extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body, and left and right extending forward while bending upward from the front ends of the floor frames 12 and 12.
- a pair of front side frames 13, 13, a pair of left and right rear side frames 14, 14 that extend rearward while bending upward from the rear ends of the floor frames 12, 12, and the floor frames 12, 12 are disposed on the outside in the vehicle width direction.
- a pair of left and right side sills 15, 15, a pair of left and right front outriggers 16, 16 that connect the front ends of the side sills 15, 15 to the front ends of the floor frames 12, 12, and the rear ends of the side sills 15, 15 are the floor frames 12, 12.
- a pair of left and right rear outriggers 17 and 17 connected to the rear end, and a pair of left and right front side A front bumper beam 18 connecting the front ends of the frames 13, 13 in the vehicle width direction, a front cross member 19 connecting the front ends of the pair of left and right floor frames 12, 12 in the vehicle width direction, and a pair of left and right floors
- a rear bumper beam 22 that connects the rear end portions of the pair of left and right rear side frames 14, 14 in the vehicle width direction is provided.
- a battery pack 31 serving as a power source of a motor / generator 23 that is a driving source for driving an electric vehicle is supported by being suspended from the lower surface side of the vehicle body frame 11. That is, a front suspension beam 32, a middle suspension beam 33 and a rear suspension beam 34 extending in the vehicle width direction are fixed to the lower surface of the battery pack 31, and both ends of the front suspension beam 32 are a pair of left and right floor frames. 12, both ends of the middle suspension beam 33 are fixed to the rear part of the pair of left and right floor frames 12, 12, and both ends of the rear suspension beam 34 are in front of the pair of left and right rear side frames 14, 14. It fixes to the lower end of the supporting members 35 and 35 which hang down from a part.
- the vehicle width direction center portion of the front end of the battery pack 31 is supported by the front cross member 19 via the front bracket 36, and the vehicle width direction center portion of the rear end of the battery pack 31 is supported via the rear bracket 37. Supported by the cross member 21. Further, the battery pack 31 is supported on the lower surface of the middle cross member 20 at an intermediate position between the front hanging beam 32 and the middle hanging beam 33.
- the battery pack 31 of the present embodiment is disposed outside the vehicle compartment 25.
- the battery pack 31 includes a metal battery tray 38 and a synthetic resin battery cover 39 superimposed on the battery tray 38 from above.
- the peripheral portion of the battery tray 38 and the peripheral portion of the battery cover 39 are fastened by a large number of bolts 41 with the seal member 40 (see FIG. 3) interposed therebetween, so that the interior of the battery pack 31 is basically sealed. Space.
- On the upper surface of the battery tray 38 a plurality of battery modules 42 are stacked in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked in series.
- the battery tray 38 and the battery cover 39 constitute the battery case 24 of the present invention.
- the battery tray 38 is a combination of the upper plate 43 and the lower plate 44 (see FIGS. 5 and 6). A cooling passage through which cooling air flows is formed between them, and contacts the upper surface of the upper plate 43. Heat exchange is performed with the battery modules 42 to perform, and the battery modules 42 that generate heat by charging and discharging are cooled.
- the cooling passage of the battery tray 38 branches at a predetermined location and is connected to a pair of discharge ducts 49 (see FIG. 3).
- the cooling device 46 provided at the rear portion of the battery pack 31 includes a suction duct 48 disposed at the center in the vehicle width direction and a pair of left and right discharge ducts 49, 49 disposed on both sides of the suction duct 48 in the vehicle width direction. Prepare.
- the lower end of the suction duct 48 is connected to the rear end of the battery tray 38, and the lower ends of the left and right discharge ducts 49, 49 are connected to the rear end of the battery tray 38.
- a cooling air suction port 48 a for sucking air outside the battery pack 31 as cooling air is opened forward in the upper front surface of the suction duct 48.
- cooling air discharge ports 49a and 49a for discharging the cooling air after heat exchange are provided in the cooling fans 47 and 47, respectively. It is formed so that it may face the outer periphery.
- the left and right cooling air discharge ports 49a, 49a open rearward and outward in the vehicle width direction (see arrows A in FIGS. 3, 4, and 7).
- the cooling air sucked from the cooling air suction port 48a of the suction duct 48 is supplied to the inside of the battery tray 38, and while flowing inside the battery tray 38, the battery modules 42. After the heat exchange is performed, the air passes through the cooling fans 47 and 47 of the discharge ducts 49 and 49 and is discharged from the cooling air discharge ports 49a and 49a.
- the suction duct 48 of the cooling device 46 is provided behind the convex portion 39 a (see FIG. 8) protruding upward from the rear portion of the battery cover 39.
- a lower member 52 fixed by four bolts 51...
- an upper member 53 coupled so as to cover an upper end opening of the lower member 52, and a cooling air intake port 48 a is provided in front of the upper member 53. Opens.
- the position of the cooling air inlet 48 a is located above the rear part of the battery pack 31 and behind the convex part 39 a of the battery cover 39.
- the inside of the suction duct 48 includes an upstream suction passage 54 that extends rearward from the cooling air suction port 48 a and a downstream suction passage 55 that extends downward from the rear end of the upstream suction passage 54 and continues to the battery tray 38.
- the upstream suction passage 54 is partitioned inside the upper member 53, and the downstream suction passage 55 is partitioned inside the lower member 52.
- a bottom wall 52a that partitions the upstream suction passage 54 and the downstream suction passage 55 is integrally formed on the upper surface of the lower member 52, and the bottom wall 52a is inclined so as to gradually increase from the front to the rear. .
- a notch 52b extending in a U-shape or a V-shape from the rear to the front is formed in the vehicle width direction middle portion of the bottom wall 52a, and the vertical wall 52c is erected upward from the edge of the notch 52b. Is done.
- a space through which cooling air can pass is secured between the upper end of the vertical wall 52c and the ceiling of the upper member 53.
- Two ribs 52e and 52e extending in the vertical direction inside the downstream suction passage 55 are projected forward on the side wall 52d on the rear side of the lower member 52 facing the cooling air suction port 48a.
- the lower ends of the ribs 52e and 52e extend to the connection portion with the battery tray 38.
- a water drain hole 52f that allows the upstream suction passage 54 to communicate with the outside of the suction duct 48 is formed.
- a temperature sensor 50 for detecting the temperature of the sucked cooling air is provided in the upstream suction passage 54 of the suction duct 48.
- the position of the temperature sensor 50 is set to a position lower than the upper end of the vertical wall 52c.
- the discharge ducts 49, 49 of the cooling device 46 are connected to the upstream discharge passages 56, 56 rising upward from the rear end of the battery tray 38 and the upper ends of the upstream discharge passages 56, 56.
- Downstream discharge passages 57, 57 connected to the inner side in the vehicle width direction are provided, and cooling fans 47, 47 are arranged immediately below the downstream discharge passages 57, 57.
- the outer periphery of the cooling fans 47, 47 is surrounded by spiral fan casings 58, 58, and cooling air discharge ports 49a, 49a are opened at the outer ends thereof.
- the left and right fan casings 58, 58 are located with respect to the vehicle body center line. It is asymmetric. As described above, the cooling air discharge ports 49a and 49a of the left and right cooling fans 47 and 47 discharge the cooling air rearward and outward in the vehicle width direction as indicated by the arrow A.
- the normal line N orthogonal to 49a is inclined by an angle ⁇ with respect to the tangent line T of the fan casings 58, 58.
- Cooling air can be discharged from the left and right cooling air discharge ports 49a, 49a in substantially bilaterally symmetric directions.
- Suspension devices 59 and 59 for suspending rear wheels are constituted by, for example, an H-type torsion beam suspension, and left and right trailing arm portions 60 and 60 and a torsion beam portion for connecting them in the vehicle width direction. 61, left and right suspension springs 62, 62 and left and right suspension dampers 63, 63 that support the rear ends of the trailing arm portions 60, 60 on the lower surfaces of the rear side frames 14, 14.
- the cooling air discharge direction (see arrow A) from the cooling air discharge ports 49a, 49a of the left and right fan casings 58, 58 is a part of the suspension devices 59, 59 in a plan view (in the embodiment, the suspension dampers 63, 63). ).
- the cooling air can be smoothly passed through the space of the suspension devices 59, 59 while minimizing interference with the vehicle body. Can be discharged.
- the support frame 64 for supporting the discharge ducts 49, 49 together with the cooling fans 47, 47 on the rear upper surface of the battery case 24 is formed by bending the pipe material in an inverted U shape and standing upright on the left and right upper surfaces of the battery cover 39.
- an I-shaped third frame 64c connected in the direction.
- the support frame 64 includes four mounting brackets 65a to 65d fixed to the first frame 64a, three mounting brackets 65e to 65g fixed to the second frame 64b, and 1 fixed to the third frame 64c.
- Mounting brackets 65h (see FIG. 7).
- the left discharge duct 49 is fastened to the two mounting brackets 65a and 65b of the first frame 64a by bolts 66 and 66, respectively.
- the left discharge duct 49 and the left cooling fan 47 are connected to the mounting bracket of the second frame 64b.
- the bolts 67 and 67 are fastened together to the mounting bracket 65h of 65g and the third frame 64c.
- the right exhaust duct 49 is fastened to the mounting bracket 65d of the first frame 64a and the mounting bracket 65e of the second frame 64b with bolts 68 and 68, respectively.
- the right exhaust duct 49 and the right cooling fan 47 are
- the mounting bracket 65c of the frame 64a and the mounting bracket 65f of the second frame 64b are fastened together with bolts 69 and 69, respectively.
- the cooling device 46 can be downsized and the number of parts can be reduced. .
- the battery modules 42 accommodated in the battery case 24 of the battery pack 31 generate heat due to charging / discharging, they are cooled by the cooling air supplied to the inside of the battery tray 38 by the cooling device 46. That is, when the cooling fans 47 are driven, air between the upper surface of the battery case 24 and the lower surface of the floor panel 26 is sucked as cooling air from the cooling air inlet 48a of the suction duct 48, and the upstream suction passage of the suction duct 48. 54 and the downstream suction passage 55 to be supplied into the battery tray 38.
- the cooling air supplied to the inside of the battery tray 38 branches at a predetermined location and flows to the pair of discharge ducts 49, 49, the upper plate 43 of the battery tray 38 and the battery module
- the battery modules 42 are cooled by exchanging heat with the bottom surfaces of 42.
- the cooling air that has flowed into the discharge ducts 49 and 49 passes through the upstream discharge passages 56 and 56, the downstream discharge passages 57 and 57, and the cooling fans 47 and 47, and the cooling air discharge ports 49 a and 49 a of the fan casings 58 and 58. Discharged from.
- the other cooling fan 47 is operated, so that the suction duct 48 ⁇ the cooling passage ⁇ the other discharge duct 49 ⁇
- the cooling air is circulated through the path of the other cooling fan 47, and the cooling air is circulated through the path of one discharge duct 49 ⁇ the cooling passage ⁇ the other discharge duct 49 ⁇ the other cooling fan 47, thereby All the battery modules 42 can be cooled.
- the battery pack 31 is mounted below the vehicle compartment 25 and the suction duct 48 and the discharge ducts 49 and 49 are disposed between the battery case 24 and the vehicle compartment 25, other parts such as a pipe-like duct are used.
- the cooling air intake path and the discharge path can be stored on the upper surface of the battery case 24.
- the suction duct 48 and the discharge ducts 49, 49 are arranged so as to overlap at least partially when viewed in the vehicle width direction, the suction duct 48 and the discharge ducts 49, 49 are compactly combined, and the suction duct 48 and the discharge duct 48 are discharged.
- the ducts 49 and 49 are less likely to interfere with the floor panel 26 having a stepped portion extending in the vehicle width direction, the rear cross member 21 extending in the vehicle width direction, and the like, thereby facilitating the layout of the battery pack 31 on the vehicle body. it can.
- the discharge ducts 49 and 49 are respectively arranged on both sides in the vehicle width direction of the suction duct 48 arranged in the center in the vehicle width direction, the discharge duct 49 and 49 are disposed between the wheel that repels dust and water and the suction duct 48. By positioning 49, it is possible to make it difficult for dust and water to be sucked together with the cooling air from the cooling air suction port 48a.
- the suction duct 48 is disposed at the upper rear end of the battery cover 39, and the battery cover 39 is provided with a convex portion 39 a that protrudes upward toward the vehicle compartment 25, and the suction duct 48 is formed on the convex portion 39 a of the battery cover 39. Since it is arranged at the rear, dust and water scattered from the front side of the vehicle body during traveling of the vehicle are blocked by the convex portion 39a of the battery cover 39, so that it is difficult to be sucked into the battery cover 39 from the cooling air intake port 48a. Can do.
- the cooling air intake port 48a of the intake duct 48 opens toward the front of the vehicle body, and the cooling air discharge ports 49a, 49a of the discharge ducts 49, 49 open toward the rear of the vehicle body, so that the cooling air discharge ports 49a, 49a
- the discharged cooling air whose temperature has risen after the heat exchange is less likely to be sucked into the battery tray 38 again from the cooling air suction port 48a, thereby preventing the cooling efficiency of the battery modules 42 from being lowered due to the recirculation of the cooling air. it can.
- the cooling air discharge ports 49a and 49a open toward the rear of the vehicle body and toward the outside in the vehicle width direction, the cooling air discharged from the cooling air discharge ports 49a and 49a is rearward by running wind flowing along the left and right side surfaces of the vehicle body. It is possible to make it difficult to stay in the vicinity of the battery pack 31.
- the suction duct 48 can effectively separate the water contained in the cooling air by its special shape and prevent the intrusion into the battery tray 38. That is, the vertical wall in which the cooling air sucked into the upstream suction passage 54 from the lower portion of the cooling air suction port 48a of the suction duct 48 expands toward the downstream side in the process of rising along the rising bottom wall 52a. The water is separated by contact with the bottom wall 52a and the vertical wall 52c, and is then deflected downward from the downstream end of the bottom wall 52a and flows into the downstream suction passage 55. The water separated from the cooling air flows down by gravity along the vertical wall 52c and the bottom wall 52a, and is discharged to the outside of the suction duct 48 through the drain hole 52f below the water.
- the cooling air sucked into the upstream suction passage 54 from the upper part of the cooling air suction port 48a of the suction duct 48 passes through the upper end of the vertical wall 52c and then deflects downward and passes through the notch 52b of the bottom wall 52a.
- the cooling air flowing into the downstream suction passage 55 in this manner flows downward while being rectified by the two ribs 52e and 52e provided on the side wall 52d, and flows into the cooling passage of the battery tray 38.
- the bottom wall 52a and the vertical wall 52c provided inside the suction duct 48 efficiently capture water in the cooling air and prevent entry into the battery tray 38.
- the increase in cooling air pressure loss due to the provision of the vertical wall 52c can be minimized by providing a notch 52b in the bottom wall 52a to increase the cross-sectional area of the flow path, effectively reducing water separation and pressure loss. Can be compatible.
- the temperature sensor 50 provided inside the intake duct 48 detects the temperature of the cooling air (intake air temperature), and when the battery temperature detected by the battery temperature sensor (not shown) exceeds the intake air temperature, the cooling fans 47 and 47 are activated. When it is driven and the battery temperature becomes lower than the intake air temperature, the cooling fans 47 and 47 are stopped. When the cooling fans 47 are stopped, the high-temperature and low-specific gravity cooling air inside the battery tray 38 can flow back up inside the suction duct 48 and stay in the vicinity of the ceiling of the upper member 53 of the suction duct 48. There is sex.
- the temperature sensor 50 since the temperature sensor 50 is provided at a position lower than the upper end of the vertical wall 52c of the suction duct 48, erroneous detection of the intake air temperature can be prevented.
- suction duct 48 and two discharge ducts 49 and 49 are provided in the embodiment, the number of the suction ducts 48 and the discharge ducts 49 is arbitrary.
- the suspension device 59 of the embodiment is an H-type torsion beam suspension, but the type of the suspension device 59 is arbitrary.
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25 車室
39a 凸部
42 バッテリモジュール(バッテリ)
47 冷却ファン
48 吸入ダクト(冷却空気吸入部材)
48a 冷却空気吸入口
49 排出ダクト(冷却空気排出部材)
49a 冷却空気排出口
58 ファンケーシング
59 サスペンション装置
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- 複数のバッテリ(42)を収納して車室(25)の下方に配置されるバッテリケース(24)と、前記バッテリケース(24)の内部に形成された冷却通路に冷却空気を吸入する冷却空気吸入部材(48)と、前記冷却通路から冷却空気を排出する冷却空気排出部材(49)とを備える電動車両用バッテリパックであって、
前記冷却空気吸入部材(48)の冷却空気吸入口(48a)は前記バッテリケース(24)および前記車室(25)間に配置されて車体前方を向いて開口し、前記冷却空気排出部材(49)の冷却空気排出口(49a)は車体後方を向いて開口することを特徴とする電動車両用バッテリパック。 - 前記冷却空気排出部材(49)の冷却空気排出口(49a)は車体後方かつ車幅方向外側を向いて開口することを特徴とする、請求項1に記載の電動車両用バッテリパック。
- 前記車両は車輪を懸架するサスペンション装置(59)を備え、前記冷却空気排出口(49a)の開口端面に直交する仮想線は平面視で前記サスペンション装置(59)と交差することを特徴とする、請求項2に記載の電動車両用バッテリパック。
- 前記冷却空気排出口(49a)は前記冷却空気排出部材(49)の内部に収納した冷却ファン(47)の外周に開口しており、前記冷却空気排出口(49a)の開口端面は前記冷却ファン(47)の送風方向に直交する面に対して傾斜していることを特徴とする、請求項2または請求項3に記載の電動車両用バッテリパック。
- 車幅方向に離間して配置された二つの前記冷却空気排出部材(49)の内部にそれぞれ収納した二つの前記冷却ファン(47)のファンケーシング(58)は、互換可能な同一形状の部材であることを特徴とする、請求項4に記載の電動車両用バッテリパック。
- 前記バッテリケース(24)は前記車室(15)側に向かって上向きに突出する凸部(39a)を備え、前記冷却空気吸入部材(48)は前記凸部(39a)の後方に配置されることを特徴とする、請求項1~請求項5の何れか1項に記載の電動車両用バッテリパック。
- 前記冷却空気吸入部材(48)は、前記バッテリケース(24)の後端上部に配置されることを特徴とする、請求項1~請求項6の何れか1項に記載の電動車両用バッテリパック。
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