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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2013
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A device for restricting movement of a vehicle during connection of a charging cable, the vehicle being equipped with a battery chargeable from an external power source via the charging cable, the device including a charging cable connection detecting section that detects that the charging cable is in a connection state, a vehicle body movement detecting section that detects movement of a vehicle body of the vehicle based on moving speed and moving distance of the vehicle, and a braking section that brakes the vehicle when the movement of the vehicle body is detected while the charging cable is in the connection state based on signals from the charging cable connection detecting section and the vehicle body movement detecting section.