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Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2015
Applicant:

Proterra Inc., Greenville, SC (US);

Inventors:

Seamus T. McGrath, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Keyur M. Shah, Greenville, SC (US);

Assignee:

Proterra Inc., Greenville, SC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1833 (2013.01); B60L 11/1816 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of charging an electric vehicle at a charging station may include driving the vehicle towards the charging station, and using a plurality of RFID tags and one or more RFID readers to determine a relative position of the charging interface of the vehicle with respect to the charge head assembly of the charging station. The method may also include engaging the charge head assembly with the charging head, and charging the vehicle.


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McGrath, Seamus. (2016). Determining vehicle position using rfid (U.S. Patent No. 9315111). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9315111

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