BATTERY AND SADDLE-TYPE ELECTRIC VEHICLE EQUIPPED THEREWITH
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1. A battery configured to supply electrical power to an electric motor of an electric vehicle, and to be attached to, and detached from, the vehicle, the battery comprising:
- a housing;
a plurality of battery cells disposed inside the housing; and
a controller disposed inside the housing and configured or programmed to manage the plurality of battery cells;
whereinthe controller is arranged one of forward or rearward of the plurality of battery cells; and
the housing includes a right housing half body and a left housing half body which define right and left portions of the housing, respectively, and are assembled together in a lateral direction of the vehicle.
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A battery includes a controller configured or programmed to manage battery cells disposed inside a housing. The controller is arranged one of forward or rearward of the battery cells. The housing includes right and left housing half bodies which define right and left portions of the housing, respectively, and are assembled together in a lateral direction. The battery prevents an increase in the width of a saddle-type electric vehicle while securing a sufficient capacity of the housing.
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1. A battery configured to supply electrical power to an electric motor of an electric vehicle, and to be attached to, and detached from, the vehicle, the battery comprising:
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a housing; a plurality of battery cells disposed inside the housing; and a controller disposed inside the housing and configured or programmed to manage the plurality of battery cells;
whereinthe controller is arranged one of forward or rearward of the plurality of battery cells; and the housing includes a right housing half body and a left housing half body which define right and left portions of the housing, respectively, and are assembled together in a lateral direction of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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