The invention relates to a method for automatically connecting a charging connector (12) to a charging connector socket (21) of a vehicle (2), preferably a land vehicle (2), comprising at least the following steps:first optical capturing (100) of the charging connector socket (21) and/or the vehicle (2) as a first image by means of at least one first image capturing unit (13) which is arranged to be movable with the charging connector (12),determining (200) the position of the charging connector socket (21) and/or of the vehicle (2) based on the first image,reducing (300) the distance between the charging connector (12) and the charging connector socket (21) and/or the vehicle (2) by means of a positioning unit (10), andsecond optical capturing (400) of the charging connector socket (21) and/or of the vehicle (2) as a second image by means of the first image capturing unit (13).
Method and device for automatically connecting a charging connector to a charging connector socket of a vehicle,
05.09.2023
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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