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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 05, 2023
Applicant:

Ev Charging Solutions Llc, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Inventors:

Luis M. Ortiz, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Kermit D. Lopez, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Assignee:

EV Charging Solutions, LLC, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/38 (2019.01); B60L 53/12 (2019.01); B60L 53/37 (2019.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); H02J 50/90 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/38 (2019.02); B60L 53/12 (2019.02); B60L 53/37 (2019.02); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 50/90 (2016.02);
Abstract

In an embodiment, an apparatus for charging an electric vehicle, can include a receptacle mountable to a structure above the electric vehicle. The receptacle can maintain a charge transmitting device, which can be automatically moveable and directable from the receptacle toward a target area on the electric vehicle associated with a receiving coil mounted on the electric vehicle for the charging of an electric vehicle when the one receiving coil engages with the charge transmitting device when the electric vehicle is located below the receptacle. One or more optical sensors can be utilized to direct the charge transmitting device toward the target.


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