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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2012
Tomoya Ono, Toyota, JP;
Shigeki Kinomura, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Kensuke Kamichi, Nagakute, JP;
Noritake Mitsutani, Toyota, JP;
Tomoya Ono, Toyota, JP;
Shigeki Kinomura, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Kensuke Kamichi, Nagakute, JP;
Noritake Mitsutani, Toyota, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to: an electrical-power-feed connector connecting an electrical power source and an electrical-power-fed object, the electrical-power-feed connector having a configuration to form a signal path as a closed system, the signal path being to transmit a signal between the electrical-power-feed connector and the electrical power source, the signal having a value to vary depending on: an electrical connection status of the electrical-power-feed connector with the electrical power source, and an instruction to allow feeding of electrical power from the electrical power source to the electrical-power-fed object; and an electrical power source being feedable electrical power to an electrical-power-fed object by being connected with the electrical-power-fed object via the electrical-power-feed connector, the electrical power source having a configuration corresponding to the configuration of the electrical-power-feed connector.