Title:
FOUR-WHEELED VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3652891
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To ensure as many passengers capable of riding on a four-wheeled vehicle as possible by arranging a fuel tank along an inner wall face of a side wall of the four-wheeled vehicle.
SOLUTION: A fuel tank 25 on right side and a fuel tank 26 on left side which drive a bus, store fuel, and are made of steel are arranged on lower sides of a central seat 17 on right side and a central seat 22 on left side, respectively. Accordingly, the fuel tanks 25, 26 are arranged in corner parts of a vehicle body between side walls 6, 7 and a bottom wall 5 of the vehicle body. Moreover, the fuel tanks 25, 26 are arranged on both sides only of the vehicle body along inner wall faces of the side walls 6, 7 of the vehicle body. Moreover, the fuel tanks 25, 26 are arranged on a bottom wall face between projecting parts. The fuel tanks 25, 26 are thin, long, and cylindrical, and both ends thereof are semispherical. The fuel tank 25 on the right side is extended over four seats, and the fuel tank 26 on the left side is extended over two seats. That is, the fuel tanks 25, 26 are extended along the longitudinal direction or the direction of advance of the bus from the front to the rear.
Inventors:
Toshio Tanahashi
Ryoji Tsubonuma
Ryoichi Hirabayashi
Hiromitsu Kanehara
Ryoji Tsubonuma
Ryoichi Hirabayashi
Hiromitsu Kanehara
Application Number:
JP20667698A
Publication Date:
May 25, 2005
Filing Date:
July 22, 1998
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Toyota Techno Craft Co., Ltd.
Toyota Techno Craft Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
B60K15/063; B60K15/03; B62D25/08; B62D31/02; B62D47/02; F02M37/00; (IPC1-7): B60K15/03; F02M37/00
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takashi Ishida
Jun Tsuruta
Toshio Toda
Masaya Nishiyama
Jun Tsuruta
Toshio Toda
Masaya Nishiyama
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