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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2021
Atlis Motor Vehicles, Inc., Mesa, AZ (US);
Atlis Motor Vehicles, Inc., Mesa, AZ (US);
Abstract
A charging station for an electric vehicle includes a handle attached to a cable for carrying a current from the charging station to the battery of the electric vehicle to charge the battery. While the charging station is not charging an electric vehicle, the handle is positioned in a socket of the charging station. The charging station includes a locking mechanism for locking the handle in the socket while performing testing. The electric vehicle includes a receiver into which the handle is inserted for charging the battery of the electric vehicle. The handle includes structures that cooperate with a locking mechanism of the vehicle to lock the handle in the receiver while the battery the vehicle is charged. The cable and handle may be cooled by a liquid medium.