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SEPARATOR FOR FUEL BATTERY

A separator for a fuel cell includes protrusions and gas passage portions. The protrusions each include a contact surface configured to contact a power generation portion. The gas passage portions are…

DRIVE·Oct 1·1 min read

H01M8/0247 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

FUEL CELL SEPARATOR

A separator (20) for a fuel cell includes protrusions (31, 41) that extend in parallel and are spaced apart from each other. The protrusions are configured to contact a power generation portion. The s…

DRIVE·Jul 30·1 min read

H01M8/0254 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

FUEL CELL STACK

A fuel cell stack includes stacked cells, each including a sheet-shaped power generation portion, two separators, a gas passage defining plate that includes a gas passage portion through which reactan…

DRIVE·Apr 9·2 min read

H01M8/026 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

FUEL CELL STACK

DRIVE·Apr 9·2 min read

H01M8/02 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

GAS CHANNEL FORMING PLATE FOR FUEL CELL AND FUEL CELL STACK

A gas channel forming plate includes protrusions, which extend parallel with each other, gas channels that are respectively located between each adjacent pair of the protrusions, and water channels, w…

DRIVE·Feb 22·1 min read

H01M8/0202 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

FUEL CELL STACK

A fuel cell stack (100) includes a plurality of cells (10) that are stacked in a stacking direction. Each cell (10) includes a power generating body (1) and a pair of separators (2). The separators (2…

DRIVE·Jan 25·2 min read

H01M8/0202 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

GAS CHANNEL FORMING MEMBER FOR FUEL CELLS, AND FUEL CELL

A gas channel forming member (31) is located between a separator (23) and a membrane electrode assembly (15), which has a polymer electrolyte membrane held between a pair of electrode catalyst layers.…

DRIVE·May 18·2 min read

H01M8/0258 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

WINDOW DISPLAY DEVICE

A window display device includes a display screen (61) provided in a transparent rear window glass pane (34) of a vehicle (31), an operating means (38) adapted to detect an action for operating the di…

DRIVE·Apr 13·1 min read

B60J3/04 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

GAS FLOW CHANNEL FORMING BODY FOR FUEL CELL, AND FUEL CELL

Gas flow channels (32, 132) are provided between protrusions (34, 134) arranged in parallel on a first surface of a partition wall (W) of a gas flow channel forming body, and water introduction channe…

DRIVE·Jan 6·2 min read

H01M8/0254 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

GAS FLOW PATH FORMING BODIES OF FUEL CELL, AND FUEL CELL

A gas passage forming body (31, 41) for a fuel battery (11) includes gas passages (32, 132) and water guide passages (33, 133). A communication passage (36, 136) is arranged between one of the water g…

DRIVE·Jan 6·2 min read

H01M8/0254 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

SHOCK ABSORBING MECHANISM

A shock-absorbing mechanism (10) of the present invention may include a cylindrical member (23) that is configured to axially receive a collision load applied thereto via a load-receiving member (3) a…

DRIVE·Sep 23·1 min read

B60R19/34 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

ARMREST MOUNTING STRUCTURE

An inner bracket (40) includes a side wall (43) covering the inner side of a back frame (30), a side wall (41) covering the rear side, and a side wall (42) covering the front side. An outer bracket (5…

DRIVE·Sep 2·2 min read

B60N2/682 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

FUEL CELL SEPARATOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME

A separator (20) is provided that has a metal substrate (30) and a conductive resin layer (32) on the surface of the metal substrate (30). The conductive resin layer (32) contains a resin (33) and a c…

DRIVE·Jun 17·1 min read

C25D5/48 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

FUEL CELL SEPARATOR AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR FUEL CELL SEPARATOR

A separator (12) includes a gas flow path forming body (16), which includes a substrate (18) made of stainless steel, a resin layer (20) arranged on the substrate (18), and a conductive layer (24) arr…

DRIVE·Jun 3·1 min read

H01M8/021 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

SWITCH DEVICE FOR SUNROOF

A switch device for a sunroof includes: a glass switch piece (6), which is switchable between glass opening positions (C1, C2) and a glass closing position (B), which are for selecting whether to open…

DRIVE·Jan 7·2 min read

B60J7/043 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS

A control section (20) of a power supply device calculates a battery voltage on the basis of a capacitor voltage detected by a voltage sensor (17) during precharging that is performed with a main rela…

DRIVE·Jan 7·1 min read

B60L3/003 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

VEHICLE SHOCK ABSORPTION MEMBER

A vehicle impact-absorbing member (11) has a columnar wood member (21) and a hollow cylindrical metal frame body (31) covering side-surfaces of the wood member and is configured to axially receive a c…

DRIVE·Nov 5·1 min read

B60R19/03 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

CENTER CONSOLE

A center console has a box (10), a console door (30) and a shock absorption portion (22). The box (10) is installed on a floor in a vehicle interior. The console door (30) is connected to an upper wal…

DRIVE·Oct 22·2 min read

B60R21/055 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

ENGINE COVER

An automobile engine cover including a plastic molding. The plastic molding includes a thermoplastic, 1% to 5% by weight of vegetable fibers with a fiber length of less than 1 mm, and 1% to 20% by wei…

DRIVE·Oct 15·1 min read

B62D25/105 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

SHOCK-ABSORBING MEMBER FOR VEHICLE

An impact absorbing unit for a vehicle which is subjected to an axial compressive force from the impact in the event of a traffic collision, which includes a columnar piece of wood (21; 121; 161) and …

DRIVE·Oct 8·1 min read

B60R19/03 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

IMPACT ABSORPTION MEMBER

It is an object of the present invention to make it possible to effectively absorb a high load generated in the event of a vehicle collision in a simplified structure. A shock-absorbing member may inc…

DRIVE·Feb 19·2 min read

B60R19/03 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

HARNESS COVER FOR VEHICLE DOOR

It is an object of the present invention to provide a structure for installing wiring harnesses between a vehicle body and clamshell doors of a vehicle, in which in a situation where a sufficient diff…

DRIVE·Dec 25·2 min read

B60R16/02 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

SHOCK ABSORBING MEMBER

It is an object of the present invention to make it possible to effectively absorb a high load generated in the event of a vehicle collision in a simplified structure. A shock absorbing member may inc…

DRIVE·Oct 9·2 min read

B60R19/34 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

DEVICE FOR DETECTING OPENING/CLOSING OF CHARGER LID

A push lifter 60 is provided with a push-push mechanism. When a charger lid 11 is positioned in a closed position to close a battery charging opening 14, the push-push mechanism holds a push rod 63 in…

DRIVE·Aug 21·1 min read

B60K1/04 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

STRUCTURE FOR MOUNTING VEHICLE INLET BOX

A mounting structure of an inlet box (20) of a car which includes an outer panel (2) of the car having a hole (2j), an inlet box inserted in the hole (2j), a flange (21f) provided around the opening (…

DRIVE·Apr 17·2 min read

B60J5/00 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

BODY STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE

In a body structure of a front portion of a vehicle, it has been difficult to directly connect suspension towers supporting suspensions to a dash panel in order to protect a vehicle interior against a…

DRIVE·Apr 10·2 min read

B60R16/04 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

VEHICLE SEAT

When a front link and a rear link are respectively rotated about stationary end side shaft portions (43 and 53) as rotation axes, movable end side shaft portions (45 and 55) of the front link (41) and…

DRIVE·Mar 13·2 min read

B60N2/0256 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

VEHICLE SEAT

In a vehicle seat (10), when a front link (41) and a rear link (51) are respectively rotated, movable end side shaft portions (45 and 55) of the front link (41) and the rear link (51) can move in a ve…

DRIVE·Feb 27·2 min read

B60N2/0256 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

BATTERY PACK VEHICLE INSTALLATION STRUCTURE

A vehicle-loading structure of a battery pack is provided. A battery pack is fastened and connected to a side frame (a vehicle body frame) via an attachment bracket (40) (a support member) that is cap…

DRIVE·Feb 27·1 min read

B60K1/04 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

VEHICLE COLLISION LOAD TRANSMISSION STRUCTURE

The present invention is intended to prevent a load transmission efficiency from a seat rod of one seat to a seat rod of the other seat from being reduced when a vehicle is hit from a lateral side the…

DRIVE·Dec 19·2 min read

B60N2/4235 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

VEHICLE SEAT

It is an object of the present invention to omit a pulse sensor or other such devices, thereby making it possible to perform position control of a construction member of a vehicle seat at low cost. A …

DRIVE·Oct 24·2 min read

B60N2/02246 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

DISPLAY DEVICE AND METER DEVICE USING SAME

Disclosed is a display device capable of achieving a decorative effect by utilizing a color filter at the front of a light-emitting display unit. Also disclosed is a meter device using the display dev…

DRIVE·Oct 10·1 min read

B60K35/21 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

STRUCTURE FOR ATTACHING MOUNTING MEMBER TO DOOR IMPACT BEAM

An attachment member has a first holding member and a second holding member that are oppositely positioned on a door impact beam while holding the door impact beam therebetween. The first holding memb…

DRIVE·Jul 25·1 min read

B60J5/0429 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

VEHICLE SEAT

It is an object of the present invention to provide a vehicle seat that is constructed to tilt a seat main body such that a front side thereof can be raised, in which a seating position of the seat ma…

DRIVE·Jul 18·2 min read

B60N2/02246 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

VEHICLE SEAT

It is an object of the present invention to enable an occupant to get in and out of a vehicle in a substantially half-crouching position in which the thighs are positioned lower than the buttocks, so …

DRIVE·May 23·2 min read

B60N2/02 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

COWL LOUVER SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR AUTOMOBILE

The present invention is intended to prevent formation of steps and unstable gaps each having an uneven width in boundary positions between ornamental surface of a cowl louver and ornamental surfaces …

DRIVE·May 2·2 min read

B60R13/04 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

FUEL BATTERY

An electrode structure 15 is accommodated in a joint portion of frames 13 and 14. A first gas diffusion layer 19 and a first gas passage forming member 21 are laid on a first surface of the electrode …

DRIVE·Feb 8·2 min read

H01M8/0241 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

REGISTER FOR AIR-CONDITIONING

A register for air-conditioning includes a tubular register having an air passage and a blowoff opening and register fins 2 for regulating the wind direction of conditioned air blowing out from the bl…

DRIVE·Jan 11·2 min read

B60H1/3407 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

LIFTER FOR WHEELCHAIR

It is an object of the present invention to give the passenger sitting on the wheelchair a comfortable ride without increasing cost. A wheelchair lifter of the present invention which includes a platf…

DRIVE·Jun 29·2 min read

A61G3/062 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]

MOUNTING STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE INTERIOR PART

A mounting structure for vehicle interior parts includes a console member 3 and a shift panel having an upper panel and a lower panel 6. An insertion portion 61 that is inserted into a dent 31 formed …

DRIVE·Jun 1·2 min read

B60K35/60 TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD [JP]