초록

A vehicle battery mounting method and thermal regulation system eliminate seat removal during battery maintenance and costly seat modifications. The thermal regulation system maintains the battery at a desired temperature range to encourage efficient charging and prolonged battery life.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A ventilating system for a battery mounted under a vehicle seat comprising;a top cover for said battery having louvers therein for permitting air flow upwardly therethrough; and a front trim shield for said battery having louvers therein for permitting air flow rearwardly therethrough, whereby ai

1. A ventilating system for a battery mounted under a vehicle seat comprising;a top cover for said battery having louvers therein for permitting air flow upwardly therethrough; and a front trim shield for said battery having louvers therein for permitting air flow rearwardly therethrough, whereby air may flow through the front trim shield against the battery and then upwardly out through the top cover. 2. The ventilating system of claim 1 further comprising:a battery tray adapted to contact a bottom surface and an aft surface of the battery; and a battery retaining device coupled to an aft side of the battery tray and adapted to be in contact with an upward facing surface of the battery and removably coupled to a front side of the battery tray, whereby the battery is insertable under and removable from under the vehicle seat without a need for moving the seat.