ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,646,785, issued on June 2, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Battery mounting structure of frame vehicle" was invented by Koji Matsueda (Nisshin, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery mounting structure for a frame vehicle supports a battery pack by a pair of left and right side frames extending in a vehicle front-rear direction. The battery pack is divided into multiple battery packs arranged along the vehicle length, and each divided battery pack is connected to the side frames through a support member extending in a vehicle width direction. Each divided battery pack inclines independently according to torsi...