MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617063825 A) filed by Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha on May 20, 2026, for Mobile Body, Control Device, And Connector Lock Control Method.
Inventor includes Ando, Toru.
The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.
Abstract: Provided are a device and a method for more reliably suppressing a large current from flowing through a connector in an unlocked state, said connector being connected to a port of a moving body in power transmission performed by the moving body. The moving body comprises: a port to which a connector for power transmission is detachable; and a first lock device for switching between a locked state and an unlocked state of the connector connected to the port. The first lock device is configured so as to switch the connector to the locked state when the connector connected to the port is in the unlocked state and the current flowing through the connector is greater than a first threshold (S11-S13).
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