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STATION FOR RAPIDLY CHARGING AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY

  • US 20140062397A1
  • Filed: 12/18/2012
  • Published: 03/06/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/25/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electric vehicle comprising:

  • an electric battery powering a drive system of the vehicle;

    a charging connector receptacle for removably receiving a connector of a charging station, the receptacle including a coolant inflow section for receiving coolant an electrical inflow section for receiving electrical charge from the charging station;

    a coolant conduit between the electric battery and the receptacle configured to direct coolant from the coolant inflow section of the receptacle into an interior of the electric battery to remove heat generated internally within the electric battery during charging; and

    an electrical power connection between the electrical battery and the receptacle.

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