AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE CHARGE PORT WITH FAULT INTERRUPT CIRCUIT
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1. An automotive vehicle comprising:
- a battery charger disposed within the vehicle; and
a charge port integrated with the vehicle and including (i) electrical contacts configured to receive electrical power from an electric grid and (ii) a fault interrupt circuit electrically connected with the electrical contacts and the battery charger.
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Abstract
An automotive vehicle includes a charge port integrated with the vehicle. The charge port includes electrical contacts configured to receive electrical power from an electric grid, and a fault interrupt circuit electrically connected with the electrical contacts.
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1. An automotive vehicle comprising:
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a battery charger disposed within the vehicle; and a charge port integrated with the vehicle and including (i) electrical contacts configured to receive electrical power from an electric grid and (ii) a fault interrupt circuit electrically connected with the electrical contacts and the battery charger. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. An automotive vehicle comprising:
a charge port integrated with the vehicle and including (i) electrical contacts configured to receive electrical power from an electric grid and (ii) a fault interrupt circuit electrically connected with the electrical contacts. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An automotive power system comprising:
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a power storage unit; a power converter electrically connected with the power storage unit; and a charge port integrated with the vehicle and including electrical contacts configured to receive electrical power from a remote power source, and a fault interrupt circuit electrically connected with the power converter and the electrical contacts. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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