Vehicle and power transfer system
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1. A vehicle for use with a power transmission device located externally outside the vehicle, the vehicle comprising:
- a floor panel;
a power reception device configured to receive power in a non-contact manner from the power transmission device, the power reception device being disposed below the floor panel;
a battery connected to the power reception device, the battery being disposed above the floor panel, the battery and the power reception device overlapping each other at least partially in planar view, and a rear end of the power reception device protruding to a rear side of the vehicle further than a rear end of the battery;
a charger disposed between the power reception device and the battery, the floor panel being disposed between the charger and the power reception device, and a rear end of the charger being positioned in a front side of the vehicle ahead of a rear end portion of the battery; and
a crushable zone disposed at the rear side of the vehicle and being configured to receive a collision from the rear side of the vehicle, wherein;
the battery and the charger are disposed in front of the crushable zone, anda part of the power reception device protrudes into the crushable zone.
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The vehicle includes a floor panel, a power reception device configured to receive power in a non-contact manner from a power transmission device disposed in the external, and a battery connected to the power reception device. The battery is disposed above the floor panel. The power reception device is disposed below the floor panel. The power reception device and the battery are disposed to overlap each other at least partially in planar view.
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1. A vehicle for use with a power transmission device located externally outside the vehicle, the vehicle comprising:
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a floor panel; a power reception device configured to receive power in a non-contact manner from the power transmission device, the power reception device being disposed below the floor panel; a battery connected to the power reception device, the battery being disposed above the floor panel, the battery and the power reception device overlapping each other at least partially in planar view, and a rear end of the power reception device protruding to a rear side of the vehicle further than a rear end of the battery; a charger disposed between the power reception device and the battery, the floor panel being disposed between the charger and the power reception device, and a rear end of the charger being positioned in a front side of the vehicle ahead of a rear end portion of the battery; and a crushable zone disposed at the rear side of the vehicle and being configured to receive a collision from the rear side of the vehicle, wherein; the battery and the charger are disposed in front of the crushable zone, and a part of the power reception device protrudes into the crushable zone. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10)
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7. A power transfer system comprising:
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a power transmission device configured to transmit power in a non-contact manner; and a vehicle including; a floor panel, a power reception device configured to receive power from the power transmission device, the power reception device being disposed below the floor panel, a battery connected to the power reception device, the battery being disposed above the floor panel, the battery and the power reception device overlapping each other at least partially in planar view, and a rear end of the power reception device protruding to a rear side of the vehicle further than a rear end of the battery, a charger disposed between the power reception device and the battery, the floor panel being disposed between the charger and the power reception device, and a rear end of the charger being positioned in a front side of the vehicle ahead of a rear end portion of the battery; and a crushable zone disposed at the rear side of the vehicle and being configured to receive a collision from the rear side of the vehicle, wherein; the battery and the charger are disposed in front of the crushable zone, and a part of the power reception device protrudes into the crushable zone. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 11)
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