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Method for charging a motor vehicle and motor vehicle

US11267355B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims

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Assignee

Ford Global Technologies, LLC · US

Inventors

Arnulf Sponheimer · Aachen, DE
Stephan Strahl · Bodenwöhr, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 12, 2019
Grant date	Mar 8, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 27, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY04S30/14
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A charging method (10) for an electrically operated motor vehicle (30) designed for autonomous driving is provided, in which, in a first exercise, the motor vehicle (30) is charged in a charging procedure (22) within a time window at a charging station (4). According to the invention, the motor vehicle (30) is commanded in an approach command delivery (19) to approach (6) the charging station (4) or in a departure command delivery (24) to depart (7) from the charging station (4). Moreover, a motor vehicle (30) is claimed.

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