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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Inventor:
Cesar Muntada Roura, Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, DE;
Assignee:
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); G08B 5/38 (2006.01); B60Q 1/38 (2006.01); B60Q 1/50 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 5/38 (2013.01); B60L 11/1816 (2013.01); B60L 11/1861 (2013.01); B60Q 1/38 (2013.01); B60Q 1/50 (2013.01); H02J 7/0047 (2013.01); B60L 2250/16 (2013.01); H02J 2007/0049 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/705 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7044 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7072 (2013.01); Y02T 90/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
A motor vehicle includes an energy storage device which can be charged by connecting a charge cable to a vehicle-sided terminal device, and an optical lighting device which indicates the ongoing charging process or at least the complete charge status of the energy storage device. A blinker light provided on the side of the vehicle on which the terminal device is located, is used as lighting device.