Device for removably attaching a battery of a motor vehicle
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1. A device for removably attaching a motor vehicle battery, comprising:
- an upper part comprising a means of attachment to a motor vehicle;
a lower part disconnectable from the upper part, the lower part comprising a top portion, a hollow housing extending downward from the top portion, and a flat portion extending radially outward from the hollow housing, the top portion having an upper face that directly contacts the upper part when the upper part and lower part are locked together and is separated from the upper part when the upper part and lower part are unlocked, and the flat portion includes a flat surface on which the battery can rest vertically, the lower part being positioned entirely below the upper part when the upper part and lower part are locked together; and
a lock connected to a rotation spindle, the rotation spindle being connected to a piston on which there acts an elastic means, the elastic means being positioned below and in contact with a lower face of the top portion of the lower part, so as to allow the upper and lower parts to be locked together and unlocked from one another by a translational and a rotational movement of the lock, whereinthe top portion of the lower part is positioned entirely above the flat portion of the lower part, andthe elastic means is positioned within the hollow housing and entirely above the flat portion when the upper and lower parts are locked together.
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Abstract
A device for removably attaching a battery of a motor vehicle, including an upper portion including a mechanism for attaching onto a motor vehicle, and a lower portion including a mechanism for connecting to the battery, and including a latch linked with a rotational axis and linked to a piston on which a resilient mechanism acts, so as to enable the two upper and lower portions to be locked together and unlocked from each other by a translation and rotation of the latch.
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1. A device for removably attaching a motor vehicle battery, comprising:
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an upper part comprising a means of attachment to a motor vehicle; a lower part disconnectable from the upper part, the lower part comprising a top portion, a hollow housing extending downward from the top portion, and a flat portion extending radially outward from the hollow housing, the top portion having an upper face that directly contacts the upper part when the upper part and lower part are locked together and is separated from the upper part when the upper part and lower part are unlocked, and the flat portion includes a flat surface on which the battery can rest vertically, the lower part being positioned entirely below the upper part when the upper part and lower part are locked together; and a lock connected to a rotation spindle, the rotation spindle being connected to a piston on which there acts an elastic means, the elastic means being positioned below and in contact with a lower face of the top portion of the lower part, so as to allow the upper and lower parts to be locked together and unlocked from one another by a translational and a rotational movement of the lock, wherein the top portion of the lower part is positioned entirely above the flat portion of the lower part, and the elastic means is positioned within the hollow housing and entirely above the flat portion when the upper and lower parts are locked together. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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