B60L9/00

Non-contact power feeding device

A non-contact power feeding device includes multiple power feeding elements that are disposed spatially separated from one another in a movement direction, an AC power supply that supplies AC power to the power feeding elements, multiple power receiving elements that are provided in a moving body and that receive AC power in a non-contact manner, and a power receiving circuit that converts the AC power received by the power receiving elements and that outputs to an electrical load. When a length of the power feeding elements in the movement direction is LT, a separation distance between the power feeding elements is DT, a length of the power receiving elements in the movement direction is LR, and a separation distance between the power receiving elements is DR, the relationship DT≤DR and the relationship (2×LR+DR)≤LT are satisfied.

NON TRACK-BOUND, ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN VEHICLE

An electrically driven vehicle contains a current collector for supplying electrical energy from a bipolar overhead line system. The collector has an articulated support rod, which bears, on the contact wire side, a contact collector having a contact strip, and which is coupled, on the vehicle side, to a lift drive for positioning the support rod and for pressing the contact collector to a contact wire of the overhead wire system, a detection device for detecting a lateral position of a contact point of the contact wire on the contact strip and a driver assistance system for executing an automatic steering intervention as a function of the detected lateral position of the contact point. The vehicle has increased availability for a feed of electrical energy from the overhead line system in that the contact strip is supported on the contact collector via at least two spring elements.

Mobile vehicle and wireless power transfer system

A mobile vehicle wirelessly receives AC power from a power transmission device including first and second power transmission electrodes arranged along a road surface. The mobile vehicle includes: a sensor that detects an obstacle located at least either on a route of the mobile vehicle or under the mobile vehicle; a first power reception electrode that forms electric field coupling with the first power transmission electrode when facing the first power transmission electrode; a second power reception electrode that forms electric field coupling with the second power transmission electrode when facing the second power transmission electrode; an actuator that moves at least the part of the first power reception electrode in a direction of gravity; and a control circuit that controls the actuator based on a result of detection by the sensor to avoid contact between the first power reception electrode and the obstacle.

Mobile vehicle and wireless power transfer system

A mobile vehicle wirelessly receives AC power from a power transmission device including first and second power transmission electrodes arranged along a road surface. The mobile vehicle includes: a sensor that detects an obstacle located at least either on a route of the mobile vehicle or under the mobile vehicle; a first power reception electrode that forms electric field coupling with the first power transmission electrode when facing the first power transmission electrode; a second power reception electrode that forms electric field coupling with the second power transmission electrode when facing the second power transmission electrode; an actuator that moves at least the part of the first power reception electrode in a direction of gravity; and a control circuit that controls the actuator based on a result of detection by the sensor to avoid contact between the first power reception electrode and the obstacle.

Method for inspecting traction power networks

A method for inspecting a traction power network is provided based on a platform which includes a device body of an inspection device for a traction power network apparatus. A power switch is disposed on an outer surface of the device body near a front end thereof, in which a sensitive galvanometer is disposed on the power switch. One end of the sensitive galvanometer is fixedly connected to a temperature sensor coupled to a controller. The controller is coupled to a 4G first communication module coupled to a 4G network. The 4G network is coupled to a processing platform coupled to the 4G network through a 4G second communication module. Other methods and structures are combined to avoid deficiencies in the prior art, such as poor speed and long time in the temperature signal transmission and avoid a controller without meeting requirements for efficient and timely temperature signal transmission.

Power supply device for electric vehicle

A resonant inverter of a power supply for electric vehicle includes a first resonant capacitor and a switching element cutting off a current flowing in a resonant circuit and generates first alternating-current power from direct-current power. The transformer is included in a part of the resonant circuit, supplies the first alternating-current power generated by the resonant inverter to a first winding, and supplies second alternating-current power after conversion of the first alternating-current power to a load from a second winding. A control unit confines a difference between a resonant frequency of the resonant circuit and a switching frequency of the switching element to a predetermined range to cause that a current flowing in switching of the switching element to at least the first winding or the second winding is equal to or less than a predetermined value and to cause the resonant inverter to perform soft switching.

Method for Detecting a Lowering of a Current Collector of a Vehicle
20230322090 · 2023-10-12 ·

A method is presented for detecting a lowering of a current collector of a vehicle, in particular a rail vehicle, from a contact line, the method comprising: determining values of the electric current intensity of an electric current that is transmitted or flows between the contact line and the current collector in a measuring period; determining values of a current component of the electric current with the aid of the values of the electric current intensity; detecting the lowering with the aid of the values of the current component and a predefined criterion. Furthermore, a corresponding apparatus and a vehicle comprising the apparatus are disclosed.

TRANSFER SYSTEM AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF
20230328946 · 2023-10-12 ·

Provided is a transfer system that efficiently allocates tasks to a plurality of transfer vehicles that operate by the power through a track. The transfer system comprises: a first track installed on a rail; a first power supplier configured to supply power to the first track; a plurality of transfer vehicles configured to move along the rail, have a battery installed inside, and charge the battery by the power from the first track; and a controller configured to allocate tasks of the plurality of transfer vehicles based on a first allowable power in the first track

TRANSFER SYSTEM AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF
20230328946 · 2023-10-12 ·

Provided is a transfer system that efficiently allocates tasks to a plurality of transfer vehicles that operate by the power through a track. The transfer system comprises: a first track installed on a rail; a first power supplier configured to supply power to the first track; a plurality of transfer vehicles configured to move along the rail, have a battery installed inside, and charge the battery by the power from the first track; and a controller configured to allocate tasks of the plurality of transfer vehicles based on a first allowable power in the first track

Electric Power Supply Systems and Power Supply Equipment for Electric Vehicle
20230331093 · 2023-10-19 ·

A power supply system for electric vehicle comprising; power; a first power line; and a second power line; wherein the output of the high voltage side from the power line is fed to the high voltage side of each of the first power line and the second power line, the output of the low voltage side from the power line is fed to the low voltage said of each of the first power line and the second power line, the first power line and the second power line are connected at their far ends and a power supply system for electric vehicle that supplies electric power to an electric vehicle by means of said first power line or said second power line. the first power line and the second power line have a bypass line that interconnects from the power to the connection at the far end.