The present invention relates to a device for positioning a charger connector, in particular relative to a vehicle contra connector, comprising a suspension for a charging cable assembly, connected at one end to the charger connector, the suspension comprising a first suspension point, for clamping, at a point remote from the one end, the charging cable assembly in a predetermined orientation and position, which orientation and position together with the rigidity of the cable assembly and the gravity acting on the cable assembly define a preferred position and/or a preferred orientation of the one end; and a second suspension point, for engaging the charging cable assembly at the one end of the charger connector; Wherein the second suspension point comprises a manipulator for manipulating the position and/or the orientation of the charger connector relative to the fixed world, in a range around the preferred position and/or the preferred orientation of the one end of the cable assembly.
Device for positioning a charger connector
2023-02-23
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60L PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES , Antrieb von elektrisch angetriebenen Fahrzeugen |