Sealed lead-acid battery tray assemblies and motive power vehicles using such battery tray assemblies
First Claim
1. A sealed lead-acid battery tray assembly for motive powered vehicles which comprises:
- a battery tray including a tray base to support one or more sealed lead-acid batteries, three upstanding tray walls connected to the tray base, the upstanding tray walls consisting of two side walls and a front wall, a tray top connected to the upstanding tray walls, and one or more divider walls, the tray base, side walls, front wall, tray top, and divider walls defining one or more compartments to receive batteries and a compartment to receive a battery charger, the battery tray having a generally open back providing access for loading batteries into the battery compartments and loading a charger into the charger compartment, the battery and charger compartments being otherwise substantially enclosed by the battery tray;
a battery charger mounted in the charger compartment; and
two or more sealed lead-acid batteries supported in the battery compartments and electrically connected together to provide positive and negative termination.
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Abstract
A sealed lead-acid battery assembly for motive power vehicles is provided for. The battery tray assembly comprises a battery tray having a tray base adapted to support one or more sealed lead-acid batteries. The battery tray has three upstanding tray walls, consisting of two side walls and a front wall, which are connected to the tray base, a tray top connected to the upstanding tray walls, and one or more divider walls. The tray base, side walls, front wall, tray top, and divider wall define one or more compartments adapted to receive batteries and a compartment adapted to receive a battery charger. The battery tray has a generally open back which provides access for loading batteries into the battery compartments and for loading a charger into the charger compartment. Otherwise, the battery and charger compartments are substantially enclosed by the battery tray. The battery tray assembly further comprises a battery charger mounted in the charger compartment, and two or more sealed lead-acid batteries supported in the battery compartments. The batteries are electrically connected together to provide positive and negative termination.
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20 Claims
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1. A sealed lead-acid battery tray assembly for motive powered vehicles which comprises:
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a battery tray including a tray base to support one or more sealed lead-acid batteries, three upstanding tray walls connected to the tray base, the upstanding tray walls consisting of two side walls and a front wall, a tray top connected to the upstanding tray walls, and one or more divider walls, the tray base, side walls, front wall, tray top, and divider walls defining one or more compartments to receive batteries and a compartment to receive a battery charger, the battery tray having a generally open back providing access for loading batteries into the battery compartments and loading a charger into the charger compartment, the battery and charger compartments being otherwise substantially enclosed by the battery tray; a battery charger mounted in the charger compartment; and two or more sealed lead-acid batteries supported in the battery compartments and electrically connected together to provide positive and negative termination. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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