Patent ID: 11951858
Assignee: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  H  Y | IPC B  H

Claim 0:
1. A charging device for connecting an electrical energy store of a motor vehicle to a charging station for electrical energy, comprising:
a charging strand with at least one line for conducting a charging current;
at least one connection element which is used to connect the charging strand to a corresponding connection element between the energy store and the charging station; and
at least one latent heat store arranged on the charging strand and/or on the at least one connection element, wherein
the at least one latent heat store is configured to absorb heat generated during a charging operation,
the at least one line is at least partially surrounded by insulation,
the at least one latent heat store is arranged in one section on a side of the insulation which faces away from the at least one line, and
the section runs helically around the at least one line.