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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2021
Tesla, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Chuen Chou, Half Moon Bay, CA (US);
Pascal-Andre Fortin, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Tesla, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A charging connector includes a first electrical socket and a second electrical socket. A first sleeve and a second sleeve are provided, such that the first sleeve is concentrically coupled to the first electrical socket and the second sleeve is concentrically coupled to the second electrical socket. A manifold assembly is adapted to enclose the first and second electrical sockets and the first and second sleeves, such that the first and second sleeves and the manifold assembly create a hollow interior space there between. An inlet conduit and an outlet conduit within the manifold assembly such that inlet conduit, the interior space, and the outlet conduit together create a fluid flow path.