Modular Vehicle Power Storage

The system addresses the need for portable power storage by integrating a removable power source with the vehicle's loading bed or trailer, enabling easy transport and use in various locations while maintaining efficient integration with the vehicle.

JP2025507630APending Publication Date: 2025-03-21TOYOTA MOTOR ENG & MFG NORTH AMERICA INC
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Patent Information

Application Number
JP2024549518
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2022-02-23
Filing Date
2023-02-10
Publication Date
2025-03-21

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Technical Problem

There is a need for a power source that can be easily stored and transported on a truck bed or trailer, while also providing power to vehicles and remote devices.

Method used

The system includes a vehicle with a removable power source that can be integrated with parts of the loading bed, such as the floor or housing, and can also be stored on a trailer. The power source can be multiple module batteries stacked together, and the loading bed or trailer can be designed to be removable and towable to different locations.

Benefits of technology

This solution enhances the transportability and storage capacity of in-vehicle batteries, allowing them to be easily removed and used to power remote devices in various locations, while maintaining the ability to recharge and integrate back into the vehicle system.

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Abstract

Vehicles and systems for housing a modular power supply. The vehicle may include a power supply that is removable from the vehicle. The power supply may provide power to the vehicle and to a remote device. The vehicle may further include a cargo bed for storing the power supply. The cargo bed or a portion of the cargo bed may be detached from the remainder of the vehicle along with the power supply.
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