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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:
Feb. 25, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2021
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Charles Everett Badger, II, Westland, MI (US);

Toussaint Carpenter, Westland, MI (US);

Ryan O'Gorman, Beverly Hills, MI (US);

Dominic Gelfuso, Plymouth, MI (US);

Assignee:

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/62 (2019.01); B60L 53/18 (2019.01); B60L 53/66 (2019.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/62 (2019.02); B60L 53/18 (2019.02); B60L 53/66 (2019.02); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); H02J 7/0042 (2013.01); H02J 7/0048 (2020.01);
Abstract

Customizable electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) systems may be utilized for charging electrified vehicles. Exemplary EVSE systems may include a charging cord assembly having a cable that includes an outer sheath and a lighting module housed within the outer sheath. The lighting module may be controlled to emit lighting effects for providing visual indications of various electrified vehicle charging statuses. Settings associated with the lighting effects may be customized within a human machine interface (HMI) of the EVSE system.


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