POWER CONVERSION CABLE APPARATUS
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1. A power conversion cable apparatus comprising:
- a plug having an AC terminal connectable to an electrical outlet for AC power;
a DC connector having a DC terminal connectable to an inlet for DC power of a vehicle;
a cable connecting the plug and the DC connector;
an abnormality detector configured to detect an abnormality of a current at a detection spot between the AC terminal and the DC terminal; and
a power conversion circuit located on the DC terminal side relative to the detection spot and configured to convert AC power input from the AC terminal side into DC power and output the DC power to the DC terminal side.
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Abstract
A power conversion cable apparatus includes: a plug having a terminal connectable to an AC outlet; a DC connector having a terminal connectable to a DC inlet of a vehicle; a cable connecting the plug and the DC connector; an abnormality detection module; and an AC/DC conversion circuit. The abnormality detection module is configured to detect an abnormality of a current at a detection spot. The AC/DC conversion circuit is located on the terminal side relative to the detection spot and configured to convert AC power input from the terminal side into DC power and output the DC power to the terminal side.
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1. A power conversion cable apparatus comprising:
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a plug having an AC terminal connectable to an electrical outlet for AC power; a DC connector having a DC terminal connectable to an inlet for DC power of a vehicle; a cable connecting the plug and the DC connector; an abnormality detector configured to detect an abnormality of a current at a detection spot between the AC terminal and the DC terminal; and a power conversion circuit located on the DC terminal side relative to the detection spot and configured to convert AC power input from the AC terminal side into DC power and output the DC power to the DC terminal side. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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