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Patent No.:

US 10682916 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2018

Thermal management of electric vehicle coupler contacts

Applicant:

Aerovironment, Inc., Monrovia, CA (US);

Inventor:

Scott Shumaker, Alta Loma, CA (US);

Assignee:

WEBASTO CHARGING SYSTEMS, INC., Simi Valley, CA (US);

Attorneys:

Brooks Acordia IP Law, PC

Michael Zarrabian

Primary Examiner:

Edward Tso

Assistant Examiner:

Ahmed H Omar

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/713 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H01R 13/66 (2006.01); B60L 53/16 (2019.01); B60L 53/60 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1818 (2013.01); B60L 53/16 (2019.02); B60L 53/60 (2019.02); H01R 13/6683 (2013.01); H01R 13/7137 (2013.01); H01R 2201/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a number of embodiments, an Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) connector (), includes a plurality of charging lines () configured to provide electrical charge to an electric vehicle (EV) () at least one control line () configured to carry signals to control charging of the EV via the charging lines () and a detector () that detects a thermal event, wherein in response to detecting a thermal event the detector () manipulates the at least one control line () to alter charging of the EV via the charging lines ().

Find Patent Forward Citations

Shumaker, Scott. (2020). Thermal management of electric vehicle coupler contacts (U.S. Patent No. 10682916). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10682916

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