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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Hanan J. Ahmed, Belleville, MI (US);
Scott Turik, Southfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/12 (2019.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01); B60L 53/60 (2019.01); B60L 53/65 (2019.01); B60M 7/00 (2006.01); B60M 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/025 (2013.01); B60L 53/12 (2019.02); B60L 53/60 (2019.02); B60L 53/65 (2019.02); B60M 3/00 (2013.01); B60M 7/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wireless vehicle charging system includes a first cluster of charging pads wired to one another and configured to convert electrical energy to an electromagnetic field. The system further includes a first base station in communication with the first cluster of charging pads. The first base station is programmed to receive information from an electric vehicle and transmit the information to a second base station in communication with a second cluster of charging pads in a path of the electric vehicle.