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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. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2023
Applicant:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Joel Richard Goergen, Soulsbyville, CA (US);
Chad M. Jones, Doylestown, OH (US);
Robert Gregory Twiss, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2005.12); B60L 53/16 (2018.12); B60L 53/30 (2018.12); B60L 53/35 (2018.12); B60S 3/04 (2005.12); G06F 21/32 (2012.12); G06F 21/86 (2012.12); H02J 7/04 (2005.12); H02J 7/14 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/305 (2019.01); B60L 53/16 (2019.01); B60L 53/35 (2019.01); B60S 3/04 (2012.12); G06F 21/32 (2012.12); G06F 21/86 (2012.12); H02J 7/00045 (2019.12); H02J 7/0013 (2012.12); H02J 7/0045 (2012.12); H02J 7/04 (2012.12); B60L 2210/30 (2012.12); H02J 7/00711 (2019.12); H02J 2207/20 (2019.12);
Abstract
In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a power source and a moveable charging arm coupled to the power source and comprising a charging plate for contact with an electric vehicle contact plate. The charging arm is operable to transmit direct current (DC) pulse power with testing performed between high voltage pulses directly from the charging plate to the electric vehicle contact plate to charge one or more batteries at the electric vehicle. A method for charging the electric vehicle is also disclosed herein.