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Charging system for vehicle, method for charging vehicle, power supply system, and power supply method

  • US 9,751,421 B2
  • Filed: 09/08/2011
  • Issued: 09/05/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/08/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A charging system for a vehicle equipped with a power storage device and provided with an outlet drawing electric power from said power storage device and supplying the electric power drawn from said power storage device to an electronic apparatus outside the vehicle, a power cord of the electronic apparatus being detachable from the outlet, the power storage device being mounted on the vehicle, the system comprising:

  • a charging device configured to charge said power storage device in one of a first charging mode and a second charging mode such that electric power supplied in said second charging mode is greater than electric power supplied in said first charging mode; and

    an indicating device configured to indicate a selection of said first charging mode to a user when the power cord of the electronic apparatus outside the vehicle is connected to said outlet.

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