DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTACT-CONNECTING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE TO A CHARGING STATION, AND CHARGING STATION

The invention provides a device and a method for contact-connecting an electric vehicle to a charging station and to a corresponding charging station. The electric vehicle can be contact-connected to the charging station by automatically lowering contact elements of the electric vehicle onto corresp...

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Main Authors WOLF, Dirk, BLUM, Oliver
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 24.04.2024
Subjects
BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
CURRENT COLLECTORS
ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT OR PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLEDVEHICLES
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES, IN GENERAL
LINE CONNECTORS
MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Summary:The invention provides a device and a method for contact-connecting an electric vehicle to a charging station and to a corresponding charging station. The electric vehicle can be contact-connected to the charging station by automatically lowering contact elements of the electric vehicle onto corresponding contact pads of the charging station. There is provision for additional measurement contacts in order to check reliable contact-connection of the electric vehicle to the charging station. These measurement contacts can be used to check reliable contact-connection of the connections of the electric vehicle to the contact pads of the charging station before the charging process is approved.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20220732528