Aspects of the present invention relate to a charging socket assembly 100 for mounting to a vehicle 1000, a system 300 and a vehicle 1000. The charging socket assembly 100 comprising: a charging socket 102 configured to receive a charging plug 502 for charging a traction battery 200 of the vehicle 1000; a user interface 110 comprising a first material; and a flap 130 for covering the charging socket 102 and the user interface 110 in a closed position. The flap 130 comprises an engagement member 140 configured to engage 10 the user interface 110 when the flap 130, in the closed position, is pushed in a direction towards the user interface 110. The engagement member 140 comprises a second material 143 arranged to contact the first material of the user interface 110 when the engagement member 140 engages the user interface 110. The first material is more rigid than the second material 143.
A charging socket assembly for mounting to a vehicle
25.06.2025
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
Lightweight charging socket mounting bracket for electric vehicle
Europäisches Patentamt | 2021
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