Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Charging port heater
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Application No.: US16486557Application Date: 2018-02-27
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Publication No.: US11654772B2Publication Date: 2023-05-23
- Inventor: Paul Merryweather , Christopher Thomas Schaafsma
- Applicant: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
- Applicant Address: US IL Glenview
- Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
- Current Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Glenview
- Agency: Quarles & Brady LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2018/019968 2018.02.27
- International Announcement: WO2018/160571A 2018.09.07
- Date entered country: 2019-08-16
- Main IPC: H02J7/00
- IPC: H02J7/00 ; B60L1/04 ; B60J10/86 ; B60L53/18 ; B60R16/033 ; H05B1/02 ; B60L53/00 ; B60K6/28 ; H05B3/28 ; B60L5/02

Abstract:
An assembly includes a movable door assembly and a heating element. The movable door assembly is configured to be disposed on an exterior of a vehicle. The heating element is coupled to the movable door assembly, and is configured to receive energy from a battery disposed on the vehicle and to heat at least a portion of the movable door assembly.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200001721A1 CHARGING PORT HEATER Public/Granted day:2020-01-02
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