DEVICE AND UNIT FOR PROVIDING AN ASSOCIATIVE LINK BETWEEN A VEHICLE AND A CHARGING STATION, VEHICLE HAVING THE DEVICE AND CHARGING STATION HAVING THE UNIT
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A device for providing an associative link between a vehicle having a battery and a charging station supplying the battery with energy, the device comprising:
- a data antenna of a communications unit;
a first antenna fixed to the vehicle and configured for data exchange with said data antenna;
a third antenna disposed at the charging station;
a second antenna fixed to the vehicle and configured for data exchange with said third antenna to provide the associative link between the vehicle and the charging station;
said second antenna configured to permit a signal radiated from said second antenna to said third antenna to be received substantially only by said third antenna; and
a radio controller integrated in the vehicle, connected to said first and second antennas and configured to operate in accordance with a specified standard.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A device and a unit provide an associative link between a vehicle and a charging station, in which the charging station supplies a battery of the vehicle with energy. A vehicle having the device and a charging station having the unit are also provided.
-
Citations
30 Claims
-
1. A device for providing an associative link between a vehicle having a battery and a charging station supplying the battery with energy, the device comprising:
-
a data antenna of a communications unit; a first antenna fixed to the vehicle and configured for data exchange with said data antenna; a third antenna disposed at the charging station; a second antenna fixed to the vehicle and configured for data exchange with said third antenna to provide the associative link between the vehicle and the charging station; said second antenna configured to permit a signal radiated from said second antenna to said third antenna to be received substantially only by said third antenna; and a radio controller integrated in the vehicle, connected to said first and second antennas and configured to operate in accordance with a specified standard. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 29)
-
-
15. A unit for providing an associative link between a vehicle having a battery and a charging station supplying the battery with energy, the unit comprising:
-
a first antenna and a second antenna fixed to the vehicle; a data antenna fixed to the charging station and configured for data exchange with said first antenna; a third antenna fixed to the charging station and configured for data exchange with said second antenna to provide the associative link between the vehicle and the charging station; said third antenna configured to permit a signal radiated from said third antenna to said second antenna to be received substantially only by said second antenna; and a radio controller integrated in the charging station, connected to said third antenna and to said data antenna and configured to operate according to a specified standard. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30)
-
Specification