Patent ID: 9735439
Date: 2017-08-15
CPC Classifications: B60L,F17C,H01M,Y02E,Y02T

Claim:
1. A fuel cell vehicle comprising: a fuel cell to generate electric power using fuel gas and oxidant gas; a storage device to store the fuel gas; a receptacle to which a nozzle configured to supply the fuel gas is to be connected and through which the fuel gas is to be introduced from the nozzle to the storage device; a housing formed in a body of the fuel cell vehicle, the housing having a bottom wall recessed from a surface of the body of the fuel cell vehicle by a predetermined depth, the bottom wall having a bottom face on one side and a recessed portion on an other side, the receptacle protruding from the bottom face of the bottom wall to an inner space of the housing; and a vehicle side communication device provided to the housing on an outer circumferential side of the receptacle, the vehicle side communication device being configured to wirelessly communicate with a nozzle side communication device provided to the nozzle, the vehicle side communication device being disposed deeper in the vehicle than the bottom face of the bottom wall and being disposed via a partition wall configured to shield the vehicle side communication device from the fuel gas in the inner space, wherein the recessed portion recessed deeper in the vehicle than the bottom face is formed into the bottom wall, wherein the vehicle side communication device is housed in the recessed portion, and wherein the partition wall prevents fuel gas from directly contacting the vehicle side communication device.