Abstract: A battery enclosure for a vehicle chassis having a base member with raised surface features on the upper surface outlining individual cells, each cell configured to receive at least one battery; a cover member having a plurality of depending surface features on the lower surface which are aligned with the surface features of the base member. The cover member includes a channel formed in the upper surface thereof, aligned with and extending along a length of the depending surface feature disposed on the bottom surface. A lattice support structure is also included which has a plurality of support members extending axially and transversely, wherein the lattice support structure is configured to be at least partially disposed within the channel of the cover member and mounted to the vehicle chassis. The lattice support member providing increased rigidity and a load distribution path for externally applied forces (e.g. crash events) to prevent or inhibit enclosure breakage or puncture.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 9, 2023
Date of Patent:
August 27, 2024
Assignee:
TPI, INC.
Inventors:
Brian Lucchesi, Stephen Nolet, McKevin Veloso
Abstract: A telecommunications booth providing business travelers a variety of services including telephone, facsimile, and various information options which result in automatic telephone dialing to desired destinations. The various telephonic devices function through a restrictor to access a single public communications channel. The restrictor prevents calls to certain classes of numbers, like 900 numbers. Billing data on the computer may be accessed through a modem.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 31, 1995
Date of Patent:
November 5, 1996
Assignee:
TPI Inc.
Inventors:
Robert H. Hamilton, Thomas J. Doyle, Phillip R. Brooks
Abstract: A telecommunications booth providing business travelers a variety of services including telephone, facsimile, and various information options which result in automatic telephone dialing to desired destinations. The various telephonic devices function through a restrictor to access a single public communications channel. The restrictor prevents calls to certain classes of numbers, like 900 numbers. Billing data on the computer may be accessed through a modem.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 16, 1994
Date of Patent:
February 28, 1995
Assignee:
TPI, Inc.
Inventors:
Robert H. Hamilton, Thomas J. Doyle, Phillip R. Brooks