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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2020
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Isaiah Genece, Detroit, MI (US);
Darko Acevski, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
William Christopher Trego, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Douglas G Hughes, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Zubair Hassan, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/52 (2006.01); H01R 13/502 (2006.01); H01R 13/405 (2006.01); B60L 53/16 (2019.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01); B60K 6/28 (2007.10);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/16 (2019.02); H01R 13/405 (2013.01); H01R 13/502 (2013.01); H01R 13/521 (2013.01); H02J 7/0045 (2013.01); H02J 7/02 (2013.01); B60K 6/28 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/91 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01); B60Y 2300/91 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle charge port assembly includes a housing having a port configured to couple to a charge-station coupler. The port includes a plurality of terminals and a back cover attached to a back side of the housing and defining openings that receive the terminals. The port further includes wires, each joined to one of the terminals, and seals each encircling one of the wires and disposed in a corresponding one of the openings.