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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2015
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Omron Automotive Electronic Korea Co., Ltd., Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seong Hwan Cho, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Won Hee Choi, Gwangmyeong-si, KR;
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
OMRON AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONIC KOREA CO., LTD., Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a power outlet device that senses whether a plug is inserted into a terminal and controls determining supply or interruption of power to a 5 socket according to the sensed result. The power outlet device includes: a housing having a plug insertion hole inserted with an external plug; a substrate provided in the housing; a terminal provided on the substrate to be deployed to face the plug insertion hole; and a switching 10 unit controlling whether to supply power to the terminal by sensing that the plug is inserted into the terminal, wherein the terminal is electrically connected to the switching unit.