ELECTRICAL VEHICLE CHARGING ARRANGEMENT AND RESPECTIVE METHOD

• Main Author: Raaijmakers, Stefan
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 05.05.2021
• Subjects: APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC,OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWERSUPPLY SYSTEMS; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTINGELECTRIC POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUTPOWER; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT OR PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLEDVEHICLES; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES, IN GENERAL; GENERATION; MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY; TRANSPORTING; VEHICLES IN GENERAL

The invention relates to an electric vehicle charging arrangement comprising an electric vehicle supply equipment, EVSE, (1) and an electric vehicle (2), the EVSE (1) comprising a plurality of power stages (3) each configured for providing electrical energy to charge the electrical vehicle (2) and each comprising a Y-capacitance (4), at least one outlet (9) configured for connecting the electrical vehicle (2) to at least one of the power stages (3) for charging the electrical vehicle (2), at least one switch (7) configured for connecting two power stages (3) in parallel and/or in series, and a control device (10) and/or the electric vehicle (2) are configured for switching the at least one switch (7) based on the Y-capacitance (4) and on a vehicle information.