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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2019
Hirschmann Automotive Gmbh, Rankweil/Brederis, AT;
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktien-gesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Marco Weiss, Rankweil, AT;
Werner Jaeger, Hohenems, AT;
Bernhard Hoess, Munich, DE;
Manfred Holzmann, Munich, DE;
Alexander Ewald, Munich, DE;
HIRSCHMANN AUTOMOTIVE GMBH, Rankweil/Brederis, AT;
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG, Munich, DE;
Abstract
An apparatus for conductive charging has a vehicle part fixed on a vehicle and a fixed robot part movable relative to the vehicle part the parts being fittable together for charging. Respective sets of vehicle and robot contacts are provided in housing the robot and vehicle parts. The robot contacts in the robot part are recessed in the housing of the robot part and the vehicle contacts are nonmovably mounted in the housing of the vehicle part. A robot base carries the robot contacts of the robot part. A contact tab extends from the robot base. A vehicle base carries the contacts of the vehicle part and is formed by a plurality of base sections surrounding a cylindrical sleeve. A contact spring extends from between two of the base sections of the vehicle base.