- Patent Title: Method to detect the proper connection of a vehicle charging cable
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Application No.: US16408839Application Date: 2019-05-10
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Publication No.: US10967751B2Publication Date: 2021-04-06
- Inventor: Valor Yaldo , Sai Vishnu Aluru , Xiaofeng F. Song
- Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Lorenz & Kopf, LLP
- Main IPC: B60L53/00
- IPC: B60L53/00 ; B60L53/16 ; H02J7/00 ; B60L53/66 ; B60L53/30 ; B60L53/53 ; G01R31/69

Abstract:
One general aspect includes a system to detect a sufficient charging cable connection, the system including a memory configured to include one or more executable instructions and a processor configured to execute the executable instructions, where the executable instructions enable the processor to carry out the steps of: capturing an image of at least a portion of a vehicle body; determining whether the image includes a charging cable being sufficiently engaged with the portion of the vehicle body; and based on the determination of whether the image includes the charging cable being sufficiently connected to the portion of the vehicle body, producing a connection notification.
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