Patent ID: 7836989
Filing Date: 2010-11-23
Classification: B60R,H01M,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A battery box comprising: a bottom wall; a top wall generally parallel with the bottom wall and spaced from the bottom wall; a first side wall extending from the bottom wall to the top wall; a second side wall generally parallel with the first side wall, spaced from the first side wall, and extending from the bottom wall to the top wall; a rear wall extending from the bottom wall to the top wall and extending from the first side wall to the second side wall, wherein the bottom wall, the top wall, the first side wall, the second side wall, and the rear wall together define a battery retention chamber having a front opening configured for passage of a battery; and a first prong and a second prong each extending generally perpendicularly from the first side wall in a direction opposite the battery retention chamber, wherein the first prong is spaced from the second prong in a generally parallel and corresponding relationship, and wherein the first prong and the second prong are together configured to slidably receive a solenoid; and a cover configured for selective attachment to the first side wall for covering the first prong, the second prong; wherein the cover comprises tabs and the first side wall comprises slots configured to receive the tabs to facilitate attachment of the cover to the first side wall.