Title:
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3783771
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electric vehicle that can prevent a break of an electrically connected portion by naturally allowing the change of an angle between a self own vehicle and a towed vehicle at the portion when turning right or left.
SOLUTION: A inlet 7 containing a secondary winding is provided at the side of the electric vehicle 1, and a paddle 15 containing a primary winding is provided at the side of the towed vehicle 4. The electric car 1 is electrically connected to the towed vehicle 4 via a non-contact connector comprising the inlet 7 and the paddle 15 to supply electric power from a generator mounted on the towed vehicle to the electric vehicle 1 side, by utilizing the electromagnetic induction action by the non-contact connector.
Inventors:
Shinya Furukawa
Hirofumi Obama
Hiroaki Yoshida
Hirofumi Obama
Hiroaki Yoshida
Application Number:
JP2001351761A
Publication Date:
June 07, 2006
Filing Date:
November 16, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
International Classes:
B60K1/04; B60L50/10; H02J50/00; H02J50/10; H02J50/90; (IPC1-7): B60L11/02; B60K1/04; H02J17/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP11341606A | ||||
| JP4345008A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Koji Nagato