Patent ID: 9381820
Filing Date: 2016-07-05
CPC Classification: B60K,B60L,Y02T

Claim Text:
1. A charging port structure comprising: a charging port provided inside a port housing in an electric vehicle; a port lid capable of opening and closing a front opening of the port housing; a port lid lock mechanism maintains the port lid in a closed state; a vehicle body opening provided in a vehicle body surface in a vicinity of the front opening of the port housing having the charging port; a body opening lid capable of opening and closing the vehicle body opening; a body opening lid lock mechanism maintains the body opening lid in a closed state, the body opening lid lock mechanism being unlocked by an operation from inside a passenger compartment; an electric unlocking mechanism unlocking the port lid lock mechanism by an electric actuator; and a manual unlocking structure provided inside of the vehicle body opening and enabling the port lid lock mechanism to be unlocked by a manual operation from the vehicle body opening.