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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2020
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas B. Chase, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Myung Ki Sung, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Man Prakash Gupta, Dearborn, MI (US);
Alfredo R. Munoz, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/66 (2006.01); B60L 53/18 (2019.01); B60L 53/302 (2019.01); H01R 9/11 (2006.01); H01R 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/302 (2019.02); B60L 53/18 (2019.02); H01R 9/11 (2013.01); H01R 13/005 (2013.01); H01R 2201/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure describes liquid cooled electrical connectors for connecting components of electrified vehicles or components of any other type of power connection/power transfer system. Exemplary electrical connectors include integrated cooling circuits that employ heat exchanger channels for circulating a fluid for convectively cooling bus bars of the connector.