MUMBAI, India, Sept. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421015187 A) filed by Tork Motors Pvt. Ltd., Pune, Maharashtra, on Feb. 29, 2024, for 'a multimodal and universal vehicle charging system, and method of operation thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Shelke, Kapil; Sheth, Rajas; Chaurasiya, Srijan; and Mohadikar, Kapil.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 5, under issue no. 36/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Disclosed herein a multimodal and universal charging system and method of operation thereof, for electric vehicles. The charging system is having socket (3) and adaptor/plug (6 or 7/10) facilitated with AIDC technology, wherein the plug (7) is having an AIDC linked unit (8 or 9 or 10) and the socket (3) is having an AIDC transceiver (2) that activates power flow from a power source into the plug (6 or 7) for charging the vehicle upon positive authorization by authorization unit (5) communicatively coupled to the socket (3). The AIDC coupled plug (7) interacts with the Socket (3), hence enabling automatic connection establishment, battery or vehicle identification, payment processing and charging of the vehicle's battery. The AIDC enabled plug (7) and socket (3) are structurally designed and functionally configured such that it fits and operates with any kind of charger and external power source."
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