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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2015
Bombardier Primove Gmbh, Berlin, DE;
Simon Wechsler, Mannheim, DE;
Dominik Anders, Mannheim, DE;
Bombardier Primove GmbH, Berlin, DE;
Abstract
Provided herein is an inductive power transfer pad for inductive power transfer to a vehicle. The inductive power transfer pad includes a stationary part and a movable part. The movable part includes a primary winding structure. The movable part is movable between a retracted state and an extended state. The power transfer pad is designed or controllable such that the movable part is only movable to a position from a set of predetermined positions. The set of predetermined positions is a subset of the set of all positions between the retracted and the extended state. A method of operating an inductive power transfer pad and an inductive power transfer system are also provided herein.