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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2022
Applicants:
Tyco Electronics Canada Ulc, Mississauga, CA;
Te Connectivity Services Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;
Inventors:
Nathan Philip Myer, Middletown, PA (US);
Christopher Couch, Troy, MI (US);
Tomas Mockovciak, Mississauga, CA;
Assignees:
TYCO Electronics Canada ULC, , CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/16 (2019.01); H01R 13/627 (2006.01); H01R 43/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/16 (2019.02); H01R 13/6272 (2013.01); H01R 43/26 (2013.01); H01R 2201/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A charging inlet for an electric vehicle includes a housing, a terminal arranged within the housing for engaging with a corresponding mating terminal of a charging plug, and a sensor connectable to a monitoring system of the electric vehicle for detecting the presence of a charging plug installed within the charging inlet.