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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2019
Te Connectivity Italia Distribution S.r.l., Turin, IT;
Demis Spincich, Turin, IT;
Alessandro Genta, Alpignano, IT;
TE Connectivity Italia Distribution S.r.l., Turin, IT;
Abstract
An electrical input connector unit for charging an electric vehicle or a hybrid vehicle comprises a connector body adapted to be mounted on a vehicle and having a central portion housing a plurality of electrical input contacts. The electrical input contacts are adapted to receive a plurality of corresponding contacts of a connector attached to a charging cable. The connector body has a socket opening out to a front side of the connector body and disposed adjacent to the central portion. The socket is configured to removably receive a human-machine interface module to control and/or provide information about a charging operation of the vehicle.