A vehicle battery cooling structure is provided with a vehicle body, a battery unit and a cooling jacket. The vehicle body includes a floor panel and a vehicle body frame member. The battery unit is attached to the vehicle body frame member. The battery unit is arranged below the floor panel. The ba
A vehicle battery cooling structure is provided with a vehicle body, a battery unit and a cooling jacket. The vehicle body includes a floor panel and a vehicle body frame member. The battery unit is attached to the vehicle body frame member. The battery unit is arranged below the floor panel. The battery unit includes a battery case and a battery. The cooling jacket is attached to an upper surface of the battery case that houses the battery.
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1. A vehicle battery cooling structure comprising: a vehicle body including a floor panel and a vehicle body frame member;a battery unit attached to the vehicle body frame member and arranged below the floor panel, the battery unit including a battery and a battery case that houses the battery, the
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A vehicle battery cooling structure comprising: a vehicle body including a floor panel and a vehicle body frame member;a battery unit attached to the vehicle body frame member and arranged below the floor panel, the battery unit including a battery and a battery case that houses the battery, the battery case including a most forward end having a laterally extending forward surface that faces toward a front of the vehicle and a most rearward end having a laterally extending rearward surface that faces toward a rear of the vehicle, and the battery case being configured such that an air stream produced by forward motion of the vehicle strikes the most forward end of the battery case; anda cooling jacket attached to an upper outer surface on an outside of the battery case that houses the battery, the cooling jacket being configured to form a liquid circuit that directs cooling liquid proximate to the upper outer surface of the battery case without exposing an interior of the battery case to the cooling liquid;the floor panel and the upper outer surface of the battery case being vertically spaced apart, and the floor panel and an upper surface of the cooling jacket being spaced apart, to define an air flow passage between the floor panel and the upper outer surface of the battery case and between the floor panel and the upper surface of the cooling jacket, the air flow passage being configured to direct at least a portion of the air stream produced by the forward motion of the vehicle to pass therethrough and over the upper surface of the cooling jacket and the upper outer surface of the battery case in a direction from the most forward end of the battery case toward the most rearward end of the battery case. 2. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 1, wherein the battery case includes a rearward portion, a frontward portion and a middle portion, the rearward, frontward and middle portions having different heights, with the height of the rearward portion being highest, the height of the frontward portion being next highest and the height of the middle portion being lowest; andthe cooling jacket is disposed on the frontward portion of the battery case. 3. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 1, wherein the battery includes first, second and third battery groups, with the first battery group being arranged in a frontward position that is closer to the most forward end of the battery case relative to the second and third battery groups, the second battery group being arranged between the first and third battery groups, and the third battery group being arranged in a rearward position that is closer to the most rearward end of the battery case relative to the first and second battery groups, andthe battery case includes a first cover portion covering the first battery group with the cooling jacket disposed thereon, a second cover portion covering the second battery group and a third cover portion covering the third battery group, the upper outer surface of the battery case being in close proximity to upper ends of the first, second and third battery groups and with the first, second and third cover portions having different heights such that the third cover portion is higher than the first cover portion, which is higher than second cover portion. 4. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 1, wherein the upper outer surface of the battery case includes a downwardly recessed trough shaped section that extends longitudinally with respect to the vehicle body such that at least a portion of the air flow passage is formed by the trough shaped section. 5. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 1, wherein the upper outer surface of the battery case at least partially includes a thermally conductive material, with the cooling jacket being arranged on a widthwise-middle portion of the upper outer surface of the battery case. 6. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 5, wherein the upper outer surface of the battery case protrudes upward at the widthwise middle portion to correspond to a highest position of the upper outer surface of the battery case. 7. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 1, wherein the battery unit and the cooling jacket are provided as a single integrated unit that is detachably and reinstallably attached to vehicle body frame member. 8. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 2, wherein the battery includes first, second and third battery groups, with the first battery group being arranged in a frontward position that is closer to the most forward end of the battery case relative to the second and third battery groups, the second battery group being arranged between the first and third battery groups, and the third battery group being arranged in a rearward position that is closer to the most rearward end of the battery case relative to the first and second battery groups, andthe battery case includes a first cover portion covering the first battery group with the cooling jacket disposed thereon, a second cover portion covering the second battery group and a third cover portion covering the third battery group, the upper outer surface of the battery case being in close proximity to upper ends of the first, second and third battery groups and with the first, second and third cover portions having different heights such that the third cover portion is higher than the first cover portion, which is higher than second cover portion. 9. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 2, wherein the floor panel and the upper outer surface of the battery case are vertical spaced apart to define an air flow passage therebetween that allows an air stream produced by motion of the vehicle to pass therethrough, with the cooling jacket being exposed to the air flow passage. 10. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 2, wherein the upper outer surface of the battery case at least partially includes a thermally conductive material, with the cooling jacket being arranged on a widthwise-middle portion of the upper outer surface of the battery case. 11. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 3, wherein the upper outer surface of the battery case at least partially includes a thermally conductive material, with the cooling jacket being arranged on a widthwise-middle portion of the upper outer surface of the battery case. 12. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 4, wherein the upper outer surface of the battery case at least partially includes a thermally conductive material, with the cooling jacket being arranged on a widthwise-middle portion of the upper outer surface of the battery case. 13. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 2, wherein the battery unit and the cooling jacket are provided as a single integrated unit that is detachably and reinstallably attached to vehicle body frame member. 14. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 3, wherein the battery unit and the cooling jacket are provided as a single integrated unit that is detachably and reinstallably attached to vehicle body frame member. 15. A vehicle battery cooling structure comprising: a vehicle body including a floor panel and a vehicle body frame member;a battery unit attached to the vehicle body frame member and arranged below the floor panel, the battery unit including a battery and a battery case that houses the battery, the battery case including a most forward facing end having a laterally extending forward surface that faces toward a front of the vehicle and a most rearward facing end having a laterally extending rearward surface that faces toward a rear of the vehicle, and the battery case being configured such that an air stream produced by forward motion of the vehicle strikes the most forward facing end of the battery case; anda cooling jacket attached to an upper surface of the battery case that houses the battery, the cooling jacket being configured to form a liquid path that directs cooling liquid proximate to the upper surface of the battery case without exposing an interior of the battery case to the cooling liquid;the floor panel and the upper surface of the battery case being vertically spaced apart, and the floor panel and an upper surface of the cooling jacket being spaced apart, to define an air flow passage between the floor panel and the upper surface of the battery case and between the floor panel and the upper surface of the cooling jacket, the air flow passage being configured to direct at least a portion of the air stream produced by the forward motion of the vehicle to pass therethrough and over the upper surface of the cooling jacket and the upper surface of the battery case in a direction from the most forward facing end of the battery case toward the most rearward facing end of the battery case, and the floor panel including an upwardly protruding tunnel section that extends longitudinally with respect to the vehicle body such that at least a portion of the air flow passage is formed by the tunnel section. 16. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 15, wherein the upper outer surface of the battery case at least partially includes a thermally conductive material, with the cooling jacket being arranged on a widthwise-middle portion of the upper outer surface of the battery case. 17. The vehicle battery cooling structure as recited in claim 15, wherein the battery unit and the cooling jacket are provided as a single integrated unit that is detachably and reinstallably attached to vehicle body frame member.
Grivel Tristan (Bordeaux FRX) Gilabert Claude (Le Pian-Medoc FRX) Bonnaud Francis (Salignac FRX), Storage cell battery unit equipped with a cooling device.
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