Vehicle
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1. A vehicle, comprising:
- a vehicle-mounted component mounted below a floor panel of the vehicle, the vehicle-mounted component is a member selected from the group consisting of a side member, a rear suspension, a front suspension, a fuel tank, a fuel hose, a muffler, an exhaust pipe, a vehicle height sensor, a brake, a brake hose, a battery, and a radiator; and
an electric power reception coil disposed below said floor panel, the electric power reception coil being configured to receive electric power in a non-contact manner from an electric power transmission device including an externally provided electric power transmission portion, whereinsaid vehicle-mounted component is arranged flush with and around said electric power reception coil,said vehicle-mounted component has a surface region facing a region of said electric power reception coil,at least the surface region of said vehicle-mounted component is a material lower in impedance than another region of said vehicle-mounted component, andthe surface region of said vehicle-mounted component has a shape in conformity with the region of the electric power reception coil so that said surface region of the vehicle-mounted component is arranged at a constant distance from the region of the electric power reception coil.
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This vehicle includes a vehicle-mounted component mounted below a rear floor panel and an electric power reception device mounted below the rear floor panel and including an electric power reception portion receiving electric power in a non-contact manner from an electric power transmission device including an externally provided electric power transmission portion, and the vehicle-mounted component is arranged flush with and around the electric power reception device.
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1. A vehicle, comprising:
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a vehicle-mounted component mounted below a floor panel of the vehicle, the vehicle-mounted component is a member selected from the group consisting of a side member, a rear suspension, a front suspension, a fuel tank, a fuel hose, a muffler, an exhaust pipe, a vehicle height sensor, a brake, a brake hose, a battery, and a radiator; and an electric power reception coil disposed below said floor panel, the electric power reception coil being configured to receive electric power in a non-contact manner from an electric power transmission device including an externally provided electric power transmission portion, wherein said vehicle-mounted component is arranged flush with and around said electric power reception coil, said vehicle-mounted component has a surface region facing a region of said electric power reception coil, at least the surface region of said vehicle-mounted component is a material lower in impedance than another region of said vehicle-mounted component, and the surface region of said vehicle-mounted component has a shape in conformity with the region of the electric power reception coil so that said surface region of the vehicle-mounted component is arranged at a constant distance from the region of the electric power reception coil. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A vehicle, comprising:
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a vehicle-mounted component mounted below a floor panel of the vehicle, the vehicle-mounted component is a member selected from the group consisting of a side member, a rear suspension, a front suspension, a fuel tank, a fuel hose, a muffler, an exhaust pipe, a vehicle height sensor, a brake, a brake hose, a battery, and a radiator; an electric power reception coil disposed below said floor panel, the electric power reception coil being configured to receive electric power in a non-contact manner from an electric power transmission device including an externally provided electric power transmission portion;
whereinsaid vehicle-mounted component is arranged flush with and around said electric power reception coil, said vehicle-mounted component has a surface region facing a region of said electric power reception coil, a shielding member is attached to at least the surface region of said vehicle-mounted component, the shielding member being a material lower in impedance than said vehicle-mounted component, and the surface region has a shape in conformity with the region of the electric power reception coil so that said surface region of the vehicle-mounted component is arranged at a constant distance from the region of the electric power reception coil. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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