Side-facing vehicle charging system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9718367
APP PUB NO 20150314695A1
SERIAL NO

14420872

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A vehicle charging system comprises a plurality of retractable conductor bars in a housing of a vehicle. The plurality of conductor bars includes a positive conductor bar and a negative conductor bar. Individual conductor bars of the plurality are electrically isolated from one another. The vehicle charging system further comprises a charging system having a receiver mounted on a support structure. The receiver comprises a plurality of electrical contact members in electrical communication with a power source. The receiver is configured to bring individual conductor bars of the plurality in contact with the electrical contact members for charging an energy storage device of the vehicle.

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PROTERRA OPERATING COMPANY INC1815 ROLLINS ROAD BURLINGAME CA 94010

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gottschalk, Marc Portola Valley, US 2 46
McGrath, Seamus Simpsonville, US 11 174
Shah, Keyur Greenville, US 8 46
Walker, Michael C Greenville, US 6 49

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