An onboard charging system configured for installation on a rail vehicle is provided, comprising: one or more current collection contacts; a battery, electrically connectable to the one or more current collection contacts; and an onboard charging controller having a wireless communications interface. The onboard charging controller is configured to: establish a secure wireless communication connection with a first trackside charging controller; and responsive to determining that the one or more current collection contacts have been brought into electrical contact with corresponding trackside charging contacts: instruct the first trackside charging controller, via the secure wireless communication connection, to provide a first current via the one or more trackside charging contacts.
ELECTRIC RAIL VEHICLE CHARGING SYSTEM
LADESYSTEM FÜR EIN ELEKTRISCHES SCHIENENFAHRZEUG
SYSTÈME DE CHARGE DE VÉHICULE FERROVIAIRE ÉLECTRIQUE
30.04.2025
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60L PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES , Antrieb von elektrisch angetriebenen Fahrzeugen |