Hyundai motor company (20240123851). ELECTRIC VEHICLE CABLE MOUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR simplified abstract

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ELECTRIC VEHICLE CABLE MOUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR

Organization Name

hyundai motor company

Inventor(s)

Woo Hyung Lee of Uijeongbu-si (KR)

Seung Tack Hong of Seoul (KR)

Ho Choi of Seoul (KR)

Young Tae Choi of Gwacheon-si (KR)

Hyun Gu Lee of Seoul (KR)

Su Hwan Cho of Seoul (KR)

ELECTRIC VEHICLE CABLE MOUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240123851 titled 'ELECTRIC VEHICLE CABLE MOUNTING SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an electric vehicle cable mounting system that automatically releases and retracts the charging cable in accordance with the vehicle's charge mode.

  • Driving unit with a rotary disc allows the charging cable to be released from the side.
  • Guide unit behind the driving unit enables vertical movement in accordance with the rotary disc's motion.
  • Controller manages the driving unit and guide unit for automatic cable release in charge mode and retraction in standby mode.

Potential Applications

The technology can be applied in electric vehicle charging stations, parking lots, and residential garages to streamline the charging process.

Problems Solved

Eliminates the need for manual handling of charging cables, reducing the risk of damage and improving user convenience during the charging process.

Benefits

Enhanced user experience, increased efficiency in charging operations, reduced wear and tear on charging cables, and improved safety during charging.

Potential Commercial Applications

"Automated Electric Vehicle Cable Mounting System for Efficient Charging Operations" can be used in public charging stations, private parking facilities, and electric vehicle service centers to enhance the charging experience for users.

Possible Prior Art

There are existing electric vehicle cable management systems that involve manual handling of the charging cable, but none that automatically release and retract the cable based on the vehicle's charge mode.

Unanswered Questions

How does the system handle different types of charging cables?

The article does not specify if the system is compatible with various sizes and types of charging cables commonly used for electric vehicles.

What is the expected lifespan of the system components?

The article does not provide information on the durability and longevity of the driving unit, guide unit, and controller in the electric vehicle cable mounting system.


Original Abstract Submitted

a electric vehicle cable mounting system includes a driving unit including a rotary disc and allowing a charging cable to be released from a side in accordance with a rotation motion of a rotary disc, a guide unit provided behind the driving unit and allowing the driving unit to move in a vertical direction in accordance with a rotation motion of the rotary disc, and a controller controlling the driving unit and the guide unit such that the charging cable is automatically released in an electric vehicle charge mode and is automatically returned in an electric vehicle charge standby mode.