Security system for electric vehicle charging equipment
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1. A security enclosure for portable charging equipment for an electric vehicle comprising:
- a housing having a front panel and a rear mounting panel and a cover which is movable between an open and a closed position;
hardware mounted to said housing and receiving a lock to lock said cover in the closed position;
said rear mounting panel defining an access opening for an electrical outlet and at least two openings each for receiving a fastener to mount said rear panel to a vertical structure;
portable charging equipment comprising a conversion module having a power cord terminating in a connector wherein said conversion module is fully received in said housing when said cover is in the closed position; and
said housing defining an access passageway for the cord when said cover is disposed in the closed position.
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Abstract
A security enclosure is adapted to receive and secure portable charging equipment for supplying power from a standard outlet to charge an electric vehicle. The security enclosure is mounted to a wall and houses the portable charging equipment. The equipment connects with an outlet mounted on the wall. In a locked condition, the enclosure secures the portable charging module and has an access opening which allows the power cord to extend exteriorly of the enclosure for charging the electric vehicle.
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1. A security enclosure for portable charging equipment for an electric vehicle comprising:
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a housing having a front panel and a rear mounting panel and a cover which is movable between an open and a closed position; hardware mounted to said housing and receiving a lock to lock said cover in the closed position; said rear mounting panel defining an access opening for an electrical outlet and at least two openings each for receiving a fastener to mount said rear panel to a vertical structure; portable charging equipment comprising a conversion module having a power cord terminating in a connector wherein said conversion module is fully received in said housing when said cover is in the closed position; and said housing defining an access passageway for the cord when said cover is disposed in the closed position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A security enclosure and portable charging equipment for an electric vehicle comprising:
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portable charging equipment comprising a module with a power cord and a connector; a housing enclosing said module and having a front panel and rear mounting panel and a cover which is movable between an open and a closed position securing said module in said housing wherein said module is fully received in said housing; hardware mounted to said housing and receiving a lock to lock said cover in the closed position; said rear mounting panel defining an access opening for an electrical outlet; and an access passageway defined in said housing to allow passage of said cord exteriorly of the housing when said cover is in the closed position. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A secure installation for portable charging equipment for an electric vehicle comprising:
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portable charging equipment comprising a module with a power cord and a connector; a wall with an electrical outlet; and a security enclosure mounted to said wall and housing said module comprising; a housing mounted to said wall and having a front panel and a rear mounting panel and a cover which is pivotal between an open and a closed position; hardware mounted to said housing and receiving a lock to lock said cover in the closed position; said rear mounting panel defining an access opening at said electrical outlet and at least two openings each receiving a fastener which mounts said rear panel to said wall; and portable charging equipment comprising a conversion module having a power cord terminating in a connector wherein said conversion module is fully received in said housing when said cover is closed; and said housing defining an access passageway for the cord when said cover is in the closed position. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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