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BREAKAWAY DEVICE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY EQUIPMENT

  • US 20120306444A1
  • Filed: 06/03/2011
  • Published: 12/06/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/03/2011
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An electric vehicle charging system comprising:

  • an enclosure;

    an electric vehicle supply circuit disposed within the enclosure;

    a cord to connect the electric vehicle supply circuit to an electric vehicle, wherein the cord includes a power conductor and a pilot conductor; and

    a strain relief to engage the cord with the enclosure, wherein the strain relief is adapted to disengage the cord from the enclosure when the cord is subjected to excessive strain;

    wherein the pilot conductor is arranged to disconnect from the electric vehicle supply circuit before the power conductor when the cord disengages from the enclosure.

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