Electric vehicle

摘要

An electric vehicle equipped with an automotive battery. The automotive battery has a charging unit on the left side surface, discharging units on the right side surface, and a battery-side power supply terminal on the lower surface. The automotive battery drives an electric motor when the vehicle is moving, supplies power to external electrical products when the vehicle is not moving, and is configured so as to be usable at all times.

主权项

1. An electric vehicle including a vehicle body, an on-board battery mounted on the vehicle body, and an electric motor supplied with an electric power from the on-board battery, the electric vehicle being driven by the electric motor to travel,
wherein the vehicle body includes a battery receiving portion for releasably receiving the on-board battery, the battery receiving portion having vehicle-body-side feeding terminals disposed on a bottom thereof for supplying an electric power of the on-board battery to a vehicle body side, wherein the on-board battery has battery-side feeding terminals disposed on a bottom surface thereof for mating with the vehicle-body-side feeding terminals of the battery receiving portion, wherein the on-board battery has a charge portion disposed on one lateral surface thereof for allowing an external power supply to charge the on-board battery, the one lateral surface facing one of left and right sides of the vehicle body, wherein the on-board battery has a discharge portion disposed on an opposite lateral surface for supplying an electric power of the on-board battery to an outside, the opposite lateral surface facing the other of the left and right sides of the vehicle body, and wherein the on-board battery has a transformer incorporated therein for transforming an electric power and/or converting a DC to an AC, and wherein the vehicle body includes lateral surfaces having a charge side opening for allowing a plug or a connector to pass through the charge side opening into connection to the charge portion, and a discharge side opening for allowing a plug or a connector to pass through the discharge side opening into connection to the discharge portion.