A charging arrangement for a vehicle comprises: ⋅ a charge receiving connector (10) secured to the roof of a vehicle (100) at a fixed height from the roof of the vehicle, the charge receiving connector (10) including at least three elongate charge receiving conductors (12, 14, 16), longitudinal axes of the charge receiving conductors (12, 14, 16) being disposed substantially along the same line; and ⋅ a charging gantry (150) including at least three charging conductors (142, 144, 146), the charging conductors being vertically movable between a raised position in which the charging conductors are clear of the vehicle (100) when the vehicle is under the charging gantry (150), and a lowered position in which the charging conductors (142, 144, 146) make contact with the charge receiving conductors on the roof of the vehicle (100).


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    Title :

    Vehicle charging arrangement


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2020-09-10


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60L PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES , Antrieb von elektrisch angetriebenen Fahrzeugen / B60M Speiseleitungen oder Vorrichtungen am Gleis für elektrisch angetriebene Fahrzeuge , POWER SUPPLY LINES, OR DEVICES ALONG RAILS, FOR ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES



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