Patent ID: 11884170
Assignee: EVJECT, INC.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  H  Y | IPC B  H

Claim 17:
18. An adapter for an electric vehicle comprising:
an inner portion forming an end of a housing of a charging connector for the electric vehicle including being configured to insert into a charging port of the electric vehicle, the inner portion housing inner charging pin portions and inner communication pin portions, the inner portion being selectively coupled to the housing of the charging connector; and
outer charging pin portions and outer communication pin portions that are secured within the housing of the charging connector;
wherein the inner charging pin portions and inner communication pin portions are physically connected to the outer charging pin portions and outer communication pin portions respectively while the inner portion is coupled to the housing of the charging connector;
wherein the inner charging pin portions and the inner communication pin portions are configured to separate from the outer charging pin portions and the outer communication pin portions respectively in response to the inner portion being broken away from the housing of the charging connector when the inner portion remains inserted in the electric vehicle as the electric vehicle drives away.