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US 2006/0125434 A1Published application
Converter for a motor vehicle
AssigneeVolkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsHans-Joachim Frohne, Andreas Klinkig, Ralf Borngraber
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Abstract
An automotive frequency converter is connected to at least one load socket. The electrical converter is switched to an operational state by inserting an electrical load plug in the load socket.
Claims18
An electrical converter assembly for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- an electrical converter for a motor vehicle;
- at least one load socket configured to receive an electrical load connector and to render said electrical converter ready for operation when the electrical load connector is inserted into said load socket.
In combination with an onboard electrical system of a motor vehicle, an electrical converter assembly connected in the onboard electrical system, the assembly comprising:
- an electrical converter connected to a power supply of the motor vehicle for converting an onboard electrical supply voltage to an output voltage;
- at least one load socket configured to receive an electrical load connector and to render said electrical converter ready for operation when the electrical load connector is inserted into said load socket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.