ELECTRIC OR HYBRID MOTOR VEHICLE FEATURING A CHARGING CAP INCLUDING A REEL SWITCH

The integration of a reed switch and conductivity pad system in a charging hatch ensures proper storage of charging components before vehicle startup, addressing the issue of unauthorized charging cable use and enhancing safety.

FR3162683A1Active Publication Date: 2025-12-05STELLANTIS AUTO SAS
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Application Number
FR2024005749
Authority / Receiving Office
FR · FR
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-03
Publication Date
2025-12-05
Estimated Expiration
2044-06-03

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Abstract

The invention relates to an electric or hybrid motor vehicle comprising a housing (2) adapted to contain a charging cable and a charging gun (1), said vehicle comprising a charging hatch, said vehicle comprising an immobilizer system to authorize or prohibit the starting of said vehicle, characterized in that said charging hatch comprises a flap (3) and a lining (4), said lining (4) comprising a male plug (5), said charging gun (1) comprising a female plug (6), said male plug (5) being inserted into the female plug (6) when said housing (2) is closed by said charging hatch, a signal being transmitted to the immobilizer system to confirm the presence of the charging gun (1) in said housing (2) when said male plug (5) is inserted into said female plug (6),said immobilizer system being configured to allow the vehicle to start when the signal is emitted. Figure 2,
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