CN209904575U

CN209904575U - Vehicle charging device with identification function

Info

Publication number: CN209904575U
Application number: CN201920280407.2U
Authority: CN
Inventors: 李志财; 赵辉; 顾益峰
Original assignee: Shanghai Yuechong Network Technology Co Ltd
Current assignee: Shanghai Yuechong Network Technology Co Ltd
Priority date: 2019-03-05
Filing date: 2019-03-05
Publication date: 2020-01-07
Anticipated expiration: 2029-03-05

Abstract

The utility model provides a vehicle charging device with recognition function, which is used for charging an electric vehicle, and comprises a charging pile used for charging the electric vehicle; an identification component for identifying the electric vehicle; a controller operatively connected to the identification component and the charging post, respectively, the controller controlling the charging post to switch to a chargeable state when the identification component identifies the electric vehicle, wherein a charging gun of the charging post body can be removed and electrically connected to the electric vehicle in the chargeable state of the charging post body. The vehicle charging equipment with the identification function can automatically identify the electric vehicle to be charged, save charging time and improve charging efficiency.

Description

Vehicle charging device with identification function

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a vehicle battery charging outfit field further relates to a vehicle battery charging outfit with recognition function.

Background

With the development of science and technology, the technology of electric automobiles is greatly developed, more and more electric automobiles enter our lives, the lives of people are greatly facilitated, meanwhile, the exhaust emission of traditional fuel vehicles is greatly reduced, and the environment is effectively protected. However, it should be noted that, because the electric vehicle is powered by electric energy, after a period of use, the electric vehicle must be charged to maintain the electric vehicle moving forward.

Traditional electric automobile battery charging outfit needs people to drive electric automobile usually and removes to automatic position, then takes off through the artifical mode of punching the card or opening the electric pile key of filling and fills electric pile power plug, then will fill electric pile power plug electricity and connect in the electric automobile who treats to charge to reach the purpose that provides the electric energy to electric automobile.

It can be understood that, in the conventional electric vehicle charging equipment, a large amount of time is consumed in the process of taking down the charging pile power plug, and the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle is greatly reduced. On the other hand, the intelligent degree of traditional electric automobile battery charging outfit is lower, when people forget to carry the magnetic card or fill the electric pile key, just can not in time supply the electric energy for electric automobile effectively, will cause very big influence for electric automobile's use.

The electric vehicle charging pile has a crucial role in the development of electric vehicles, and the development and the application of the electric vehicle charging pile are determined to a certain extent, so how to continuously improve the intelligent degree and the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle charging pile becomes a problem which restricts the further development of the electric vehicle charging pile and needs to be solved urgently.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

An object of the utility model is to provide a vehicle battery charging outfit with identification function, wherein vehicle battery charging outfit with identification function can the electric vehicle that waits to charge by automatic identification, can save charge time, improves charge efficiency.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, wherein the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function can automatically control one charging pile to switch to chargeable state after the electric vehicle is identified, so that charging pile can be electrically connected in being identified the electric vehicle, for the electric vehicle charges.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, wherein the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function can switch to the open state at an automatic control rifle closure that charges behind the discernment electric vehicle, so that fill electric pile the rifle that charges can be taken off the electricity connect in electric vehicle, do electric vehicle charges.

Another object of the utility model is to provide a vehicle battery charging outfit with recognition function, wherein vehicle battery charging outfit with recognition function can treat the mode discernment electric vehicle of electric vehicle's the license plate of charging through the discernment.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, wherein the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function can identify corresponding electric vehicle through face identification's mode.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, wherein the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function can identify a corresponding electric vehicle through the iris identification.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, wherein the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function can identify corresponding electric vehicle through fingerprint identification.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, wherein the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function can identify a corresponding electric vehicle through a radio frequency identification.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, wherein the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function can detect the rifle electricity of charging connect in electric vehicle's time with the rifle of charging with the time of the electric connection disconnection between the electric vehicle can calculate fill electric pile does electric vehicle's charge time.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, wherein the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function can automatically settle the charging fee after the electric vehicle is charged, and the charging efficiency is high.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, wherein the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function has simple structure and convenient use.

Correspondingly, in order to realize above at least one utility model purpose, the utility model provides a vehicle battery charging outfit with identification function, it is used for charging for an electric vehicle, vehicle battery charging outfit with identification function includes:

the charging pile comprises a charging pile main body and a charging gun arranged on the charging pile main body, wherein the charging gun is used for being electrically connected to the electric vehicle;

an identification component for identifying the electric vehicle; and

a controller operatively connected to the identification component and the charging post, respectively.

According to some preferred embodiments of the present invention, the identification component is a camera.

According to some preferred embodiments of the present invention, the identification component is a face recognition device.

According to some preferred embodiments of the present invention, the identification component is an iris recognition device.

According to some preferred embodiments of the present invention, the identification component is a fingerprint identification device.

According to some preferred embodiments of the present invention, the identification component is a radio frequency identification device.

According to some preferred embodiments of the present invention, the vehicle charging apparatus further comprises a charging gun locking member, the charging gun locking member is used for locking the charging gun in the charging pile main body, the charging gun locking member is operatively connected to the controller.

According to some preferred embodiments of the present invention, the vehicle charging apparatus further comprises a charging detection assembly, the charging detection assembly is used for detecting the electrical connection between the charging gun and the electric vehicle.

According to some preferred embodiments of the present invention, the vehicle charging apparatus further comprises a prompting device, the prompting device being operatively connected to the controller.

According to some preferred embodiments of the present invention, the prompting device is a combination of one or more of a sound generating component and a light emitting component.

According to some preferred embodiments of the utility model, the discernment subassembly is located a charging field entrance, set up in the charging field a plurality ofly fill electric pile, the discernment subassembly is used for discerning the process the charging field entrance gets into the inside vehicle of charging field.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a schematic view of the overall structure of a vehicle charging apparatus having an identification function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a schematic block diagram of a vehicle charging apparatus with an identification function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 3 is a block diagram configuration diagram of a modified embodiment of the vehicle charging apparatus with an identification function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a block diagram configuration diagram of a second variant implementation of the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 5 is a block diagram schematically illustrating a third variant of the vehicle charging apparatus with an identification function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 6 is a block diagram schematically illustrating a fourth variant of the vehicle charging apparatus with an identification function according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 7 is a schematic view of the overall structure of a vehicle charging apparatus with an identification function according to a second preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Fig. 8 is a schematic overall block diagram structure diagram of a vehicle charging apparatus with an identification function according to a second preferred embodiment of the present invention.

Detailed Description

The following description is presented to disclose the invention so as to enable any person skilled in the art to practice the invention. The preferred embodiments in the following description are given by way of example only, and other obvious variations will occur to those skilled in the art. The basic principles of the invention, as defined in the following description, may be applied to other embodiments, variations, modifications, equivalents and other technical solutions without departing from the spirit and scope of the invention.

It will be understood by those skilled in the art that in the present disclosure, the terms "longitudinal," "lateral," "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "vertical," "horizontal," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," and the like are used in a generic and descriptive sense only and not for purposes of limitation, as the terms are used in the description to indicate that the referenced device or element must have the specified orientation, be constructed and operated in the specified orientation, and not for the purpose of limitation.

It is understood that the terms "a" and "an" should be interpreted as meaning that a number of one element or element is one in one embodiment, while a number of other elements is one in another embodiment, and the terms "a" and "an" should not be interpreted as limiting the number.

Referring to fig. 1 to 6 of the specification, the present invention provides a vehicle charging apparatus with an identification function. The vehicle charging equipment with the identification function is used for charging an electric vehicle 200, and the vehicle charging equipment with the identification function can automatically identify the electric vehicle 200, so that the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle 200 is improved. Specifically, the vehicle charging apparatus with the identification function includes a charging pile 10, an identification component 20 and a controller 30, the charging pile 10 is electrically connected to an external power source, and the charging pile 10 is used for charging the electric vehicle 200. The identification component 20 is used to identify the electric vehicle 200. The controller 30 is operatively connected to the charging post 10 and the recognition component 20, respectively, and when the recognition component 20 recognizes the electric vehicle 200, the controller 30 controls the charging post 10 to be switched to a chargeable state for charging the electric vehicle 200.

Referring to fig. 1 of the specification, specifically, the charging pile 10 further includes a charging pile body 11, a charging gun 12 disposed on the charging pile body 11, and a charging gun locking member 13 disposed on the charging pile body 11. One end of the charging gun 12 is electrically connected to an external power source, and the other end can be electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 for charging. The charging gun locking member 13 is used to fix the charging gun 12 to the charging gun body 11. When the charging gun locking piece 13 is in an open state, the charging gun 12 can be taken down from the charging pile main body 11, the charging pile 10 is in a chargeable state, and a user can take down the charging gun 12 from the charging pile main body 11 to be electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 to charge the electric vehicle 200. When the rifle locking piece 13 that charges is in the closure state, the rifle 12 that charges is locked in fill electric pile main part 11, the rifle 12 that charges is fixed in fill electric pile main part 11, the rifle 12 that charges can not be taken off from fill electric pile main part 11.

Further, when the identification component 20 identifies the electric vehicle 200, the controller 30 controls the charging post 10 to switch to the chargeable state, that is, the controller 30 controls the charging gun locking piece 13 to be in the open state, so that the charging gun 12 can be removed from the charging post body 11 and electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 to charge the electric vehicle 200.

Preferably, in the preferred embodiment, the identification component 20 is a camera 21, and the camera 21 is configured to obtain first vehicle information 210 of the electric vehicle 20 so as to identify the electric vehicle 200. Wherein the first vehicle information 210 of the electric vehicle 200 acquired by the camera 21 is an image and/or video information of the electric vehicle 200.

The camera 21 is operably connected to the controller 30, and the controller 30 is capable of acquiring the first vehicle information 210 of the electric vehicle 200 from the camera 21. When the controller 30 recognizes the first vehicle information 210 of the electric vehicle 200, the controller 30 controls the charging gun locking member 13 of the charging pile 10 to be switched to an open state so that the charging gun 12 of the charging pile 10 can be removed from the charging pile main body 11 to be electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200.

It can be understood that, before using the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function provided in the present invention, the user needs to input the second measurement information 2100 of the electric vehicle 200 into the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function first, so as to identify the electric vehicle 200 based on the first vehicle information 210. Wherein the second measurement information 2100 is image and/or video information of the electric vehicle 200.

Preferably, in the present preferred embodiment, the first vehicle information 210 of the electric vehicle 200 acquired by the camera 21 is vehicle license plate information of the electric vehicle 200. The controller 30 identifies the electric vehicle 200 based on the vehicle license plate information of the electric vehicle 200 acquired by the image pickup device 21. Accordingly, the second measurement information 2100 input by the user of the electric vehicle 200 is also the vehicle license plate information of the electric vehicle 200.

Further, the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function further includes a prompting device 40. The prompting device 40 is arranged on the charging pile main body 11 of the charging pile 10, at least one prompting device 40 is arranged on each charging pile main body 10, and the prompting devices 40 are operatively connected to the controller 30. When the controller 30 controls the charging pile 10 to be switched to the chargeable state, the controller 30 controls the prompting device 40 corresponding to the charging pile 10 switched to the chargeable state to issue a corresponding prompt, so that a driver of the electric vehicle 200 can quickly acquire the position of the charging pile 10 switched to the chargeable state, and the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle 200 is improved.

Preferably, the prompting device 40 is a sound generating assembly that is operatively connected to the controller 30. When the controller 30 controls the charging pile 10 to be switched to the chargeable state, the controller 30 controls the corresponding sound generating assembly to send out a corresponding voice prompt so as to prompt a driver of the electric vehicle 200 to know that the charging pile 10 is in the chargeable state. Preferably, the sound generating assembly is implemented as a microphone.

It can be understood that, in other preferred embodiments of the present invention, the prompting device 40 can also be a light emitting component 42, the light emitting component 42 is disposed on the charging pile main body 11 of the charging pile 10, the number of the light emitting components 42 corresponds to the number of the charging piles 10, and each charging pile main body 11 of the charging pile 10 is provided with one light emitting component 42. The light emitting assembly 42 is operably connected to the controller 30, and when the controller 30 controls the charging pile 10 to be switched to the chargeable state, the controller 30 controls the light emitting assembly 42 corresponding to the charging pile 10 switched to the chargeable state to emit a corresponding prompt, so as to prompt a driver of the electric vehicle 200 that the charging pile 10 is in the chargeable state. Preferably, the light assembly 42 is an LED lamp. The light emitting assembly 42, which is implemented as an LED lamp, is capable of emitting a light indication when the charging pile 10 is switched to a chargeable state. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that the color of the light emitted by the light emitting assembly 42 should not constitute a limitation of the present invention.

It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that in other preferred embodiments of the present invention, the prompting device 40 can also be a combination of the sound generating assembly and the light emitting assembly 42. That is to say, when the controller 30 controls the charging pile 10 to be switched to the chargeable state, the controller 30 controls the sound generating component to generate the voice prompt and controls the light emitting component 42 to generate the light prompt, so that the driver of the electric vehicle 200 can know that the charging pile 10 is in the chargeable state.

Further, the controller 30 further includes a storage module 31, wherein the storage module 31 is used for storing the information about the electric vehicle 200 inputted by the user, so as to facilitate the identification component 10 to identify the electric vehicle 200.

The controller 30 further includes an account setup module 32, the account setup module 32 being operatively connected to the storage module 31. The account establishing module 32 is configured to establish corresponding account information based on the information about the electric vehicle 200 input to the account establishing module 32, so as to facilitate identification of the electric vehicle 200 and settlement of charging fees.

The controller 30 further includes a control module 34, the control module 34 is operatively connected to the identification component 20 and the charging gun locking piece 13 of the charging pile 10, respectively, and when the identification component 20 identifies the electric vehicle 200, the control module 34 controls the charging gun locking piece 13 of the charging pile 10 to be switched to an open state, so that the charging gun 12 of the charging pile 10 can be removed from the charging pile body 11.

The vehicle charging apparatus with an identification function further includes a charging detection assembly 50, the charging detection assembly 50 being configured to detect that the charging gun 12 of the charging post 10 is electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 and that the charging gun 12 of the charging post 10 is electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200. That is, the charging detection assembly 50 can detect not only the electrical connection of the charging gun 12 of the charging pile 10 to the electric vehicle 200 but also the disconnection of the electrical connection between the charging gun 12 of the charging pile 10 and the electric vehicle 200.

The controller 30 further includes a fee settlement module 35, the fee settlement module 35 being operatively connected to the charge detection assembly 50. The fee settlement module 35 can calculate the time when the charging gun 12 is electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 and the time when the electrical connection between the charging gun 12 and the electric vehicle 200 is disconnected. The charge settlement module 35 is also capable of calculating a charge required for the electric vehicle 200 to use the charging pile 10 for charging based on the time the charging pile 12 is electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 and the electrical connection with the electric vehicle 200 is disconnected, and is capable of automatically settling the charge for the electric vehicle 200 to use the charging pile 10 for charging, thereby improving the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle 200.

Referring to fig. 3, in another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the recognition component 20 is a face recognition device 22, the face recognition device 22 is disposed on the charging pile body 11 of the charging pile 10, and the face recognition device 22 is used for recognizing the electric vehicle 200 by recognizing the face of the driver of the electric vehicle 200.

The face recognition device 22 is operably connected to the controller 30. When the face recognition device 22 recognizes the face of the driver of the electric vehicle 200, the face recognition device 22 sends a first control message 220 to the controller 30, the controller 30 controls the charging gun locking member 13 of the charging pile 10 to be switched to the open state based on the first control message 220, so that the charging pile 10 is switched to the chargeable state, and the charging gun 12 can be removed from the charging pile body 11 and electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 to charge the electric vehicle 200.

It should be noted that, in the preferred embodiment, before using the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function provided in the present invention, the user needs to input the face information of the driver of the electric vehicle 200, and the face recognition device 22 can automatically recognize when acquiring the driver who has input the face information again, and generate the first control information 220. Similarly, when the controller 30 obtains the first control information 220 from the face recognition device 22 and controls the charging gun locking member 13 of the charging pile 10 to switch to the open state, the prompting device 40 sends a corresponding prompt to prompt that the charging pile 10 is in the chargeable state.

Preferably, the face recognition device 22 is provided on the front surface of the charging pile body 11 of the charging pile 10. Use the utility model provides a during vehicle charging equipment with identification function, the user need with human facial orientation fill electric pile 10 fill electric pile main part 11's front, so that face recognition device 22 can acquire user's facial information. When the face recognition device 22 recognizes facial information of the driver of the electric vehicle 200, the face recognition device 22 sends the first control information 220 to the controller, and the controller 30 controls the charging gun locking member 13 of the charging pile 10 to be switched to the open state based on the first control information 220. The user can take off the charging gun 12 from the charging pile body 11, and then electrically connect the charging gun 12 to the electric vehicle 200 to be charged, for charging the electric vehicle 200.

It should be understood by those skilled in the art that, in other preferred embodiments of the present invention, the face recognition device 22 can also be disposed near the charging post 10 of the charging post 10, that is, the face recognition device 22 is not disposed on the charging post body 11 of the charging post 10. It should be understood by those skilled in the art that the specific location of the face recognition device 22 should not be construed as a limitation of the present invention as long as the objects of the present invention are achieved.

Referring to fig. 4, in another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the identification component 20 is an iris recognition device 23, and the iris recognition device 23 is used for recognizing the electric vehicle 200 by recognizing the iris of the driver of the electric vehicle 200. The iris recognition device 23 is operatively connected to the controller 30. When the iris recognition device 23 recognizes the iris of the driver of the electric vehicle 200, the iris recognition device 23 generates a second control information 230. The controller 230 can acquire the second control information 230 from the iris recognition device 230, and can control the charging pile 10 to be switched to an operable state based on the second control information 230, so that the charging pile 10 can charge the electric vehicle 200.

Specifically, when the iris recognition device 23 recognizes the iris feature of the driver of the electric vehicle 200 to generate the second control information 230, the controller 30 controls the charging gun locking part 13 to be switched to the open state based on the second control information 230, so that the charging gun 12 can be removed from the charging pile body 11 to be electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 to charge the electric vehicle 200.

It can be understood that, before the vehicle charging equipment with the identification function provided by the utility model is used, the user firstly needs to input the iris information of the user, so that the iris recognition device 23 can recognize the iris information of the vehicle driver.

Preferably, the iris recognition device 23 is provided on the front surface of the charging pile body 11 of the charging pile 10. It should be noted that, when needing to use the utility model provides a when vehicle charging equipment with identification function charges, the user need with eyes orientation fill electric pile 10 fill the front of electric pile main part 11, so that iris recognition device 23 can discern. After the iris recognition device 23 recognizes the iris of the user, the iris recognition device 23 generates the second control information 230, and the controller 30 acquires the second control information 230 and controls the charging gun locking member 13 of the charging pile 10 to be switched to the open state based on the second control information 230. The user can from fill electric pile main part 11 and take off the rifle 12 that charges, and will the rifle 12 electricity that charges connect in electric vehicle 200, for electric vehicle 200 charges.

Referring to fig. 5, in another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the identification component 20 is a fingerprint recognition device 24, the fingerprint recognition device 24 is disposed on the charging post body 11 of the charging post 10, and the fingerprint recognition device 24 is used for recognizing the electric vehicle 200 by recognizing the fingerprint of the user. The fingerprint recognition device 24 is operably connected to the controller 30, and when the fingerprint recognition device 24 recognizes corresponding fingerprint information, the controller 30 controls the charging post 10 to be switched to a chargeable state for charging the electric vehicle 200.

Specifically, when the fingerprint recognition device 24 recognizes corresponding fingerprint information, the controller 30 controls the charging gun locking member 13 of the charging pile 10 to be switched to the open state, so that the charging gun 12 can be detached from the charging pile body 11 and electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 to charge the electric vehicle 200.

Further, use the utility model provides a before vehicle battery charging outfit with identification function, the user at first need type user's fingerprint information into, so that fingerprint identification device 24 can discern. Preferably, the fingerprint recognition device 24 is provided to the charging post body 11 of the charging post 10. In other preferred embodiments of the present invention, the fingerprint recognition device 24 may not be provided in the charging pile body 11 of the charging pile 10. As long as can reach the utility model discloses a utility model purpose, fingerprint identification device 24 set up the position and should not constitute the restriction of the utility model.

Use the utility model provides a during vehicle battery charging outfit with identification function, the user need with the user type the finger of fingerprint with fingerprint identification device 24's identification area contacts, works as behind the identification of fingerprint identification device 24, controller 30 control fill electric pile 10 rifle locking piece 13 switches to the open mode that charges. The user can take off the charging gun 12 from the charging pile body 11 to be electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200, and charge the electric vehicle 200.

Referring to fig. 6, in another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the identification component 20 is a rfid device 25, the rfid device 25 is disposed on the charging post body 11 of the charging post 10, and the rfid device 25 is used to identify the electric vehicle 200 by identifying a specific electronic tag. Preferably, the rfid device 25 is an rfid (radio Frequency identification) identifier. The rfid device 25 is operably connected to the controller 30, and when the rfid device 25 identifies a corresponding electronic tag, the controller 30 controls the charging post 10 to switch to a charging state for charging the electric vehicle 200.

Specifically, when the rfid device 25 identifies a specific electronic tag, the controller 30 controls the charging gun locking member 13 of the charging pile 10 to be switched to an open state, so that the charging gun 12 of the charging pile 10 can be removed from the charging pile body 11 and electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200 to charge the electric vehicle 200.

It can be understood that, when the user needs to use the utility model provides a when the vehicle charging equipment with identification function, need use specific electronic tags to supply RFID device 25 discernment, when RFID device 25 discerns the specific electronic tags that the user provided, controller 30 control fill electric pile 10 the rifle locking piece 13 that charges switches to the open condition. The user can take off the charging gun 12 of the charging pile 10, electrically connect the charging gun 12 to the electric vehicle 200, and charge the electric vehicle 200.

Referring to fig. 7 to 8 of the specification, according to another aspect of the present invention, the present invention further provides a second preferred embodiment of a vehicle charging apparatus with an identification function for intelligently identifying an electric vehicle and providing electric energy to the electric vehicle. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function includes an identification component 10A, a set of charging post components 20A, and a controller 30A. The identification component 10A is used to identify an electric vehicle 200A to be charged. The charging pile assembly 20A is electrically connected to an external power source, and is configured to charge the electric vehicle 200A. The controller 30A is operatively connected to the identification component 10A and the charging pile component 20A, respectively, and after the identification component 10A identifies the electric vehicle 200A to be charged, the controller 30A controls the charging pile component 20A to be switched to a chargeable state, so that the charging pile component 20A can charge the electric vehicle 200A.

Further, the charging pile assembly 20A includes a plurality of charging piles 21A, each of the charging piles 21A has at least one charging gun 211A, one end of each of the charging guns 211A is electrically connected to an external power source, and the other end is used for being electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200A, so as to charge the electric vehicle 200A.

The charging post 21A further comprises a charging post locking member 212A, the charging post locking member 212A is used for locking the charging post 211A to a charging post main body 213A of the charging post 21A, wherein the charging post locking member 212A is disposed on the charging post main body 213A. When the charging gun locking member 212A is in the open state, the charging gun 211A can be removed from the charging pile main body 213A to be electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200A, and the charging pile 21A is in the chargeable state. When the charging gun locking piece 212A is in a locked state, the charging gun 211A is fixed to the charging pile main body 213A, and the charging pile 21A is in a non-chargeable state.

When the identification component 10A identifies the electric vehicle 200A to be charged, the controller 30A controls the charging gun locking member 212A of at least one charging pile 21A to be switched to the open state, so that the charging gun 211A of the corresponding charging pile 21A can be removed from the charging gun body 213A to be electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200A to be charged. That is, when the identification component 10A identifies the electric vehicle 200A to be charged, the controller 30A controls the charging gun locking piece 212A of at least one charging pile 21A to be switched to the open state, so that the charging gun 211A of the corresponding charging pile 21A can be removed from the charging pile main body 213A to be electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200A to be charged, to charge the electric vehicle 200A.

Preferably, every of charging pile assembly 20A every charging pile 21A is located a charging field interior department by certain distance each other, identification component 10A is located the entrance of charging field, identification component 10A is used for discerning the process the entrance of charging field gets into the inside vehicle of charging field. The electric vehicle 200A to be charged can enter the charging field through the charging field entrance provided with the recognition assembly 10A, and is charged using the charging pile 21A provided in the charging field.

It is worth mentioning that, when the electric vehicle 200A to be charged enters the charging field through the identification component 10A, the identification component 10A can identify the electric vehicle 200A to be charged when the charging field enters the internal area of the charging pile 21A. When the identification component 10A identifies the electric vehicle 200A to be charged, the controller 30A matches the corresponding charging pile 21A based on the identified type of the electric vehicle 200A, controls the charging pile 21A matching the identified electric vehicle 200A to be switched to a chargeable state, and controls the charging pile locking piece 212A of the matching charging pile 21A to be switched to an open state.

Preferably, the identification component 10A is a camera 11A. The camera 11A is configured to obtain first vehicle information 110A of the electric vehicle 200A to be charged passing through the charging field entrance, where the first vehicle information 110A is an image and/or video information of the electric vehicle 200A passing through the charging field entrance obtained by the camera 11A.

That is, when the electric vehicle 200A to be charged passes through the entrance of the charging field, the image pickup device 11A provided at the entrance of the charging field can acquire an image and/or video information of the electric vehicle 200A to generate the first vehicle information 110A for identifying the electric vehicle 200A that passes through the entrance of the charging field and enters the inside of the charging field.

The controller 30A is operatively connected to the camera 11A, and the controller 30A is capable of acquiring the first vehicle information 110A from the camera 11A. When the controller 30A identifies the first vehicle information 110A, the controller 30A controls any one of the charging piles 21A in the charging pile assembly 20A to be switched to a chargeable state, so that the electric vehicle 200A can use the charging pile 21A in the charging pile assembly 20A for charging.

It can be understood that, before using the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function provided in the present invention, the user needs to upload a second vehicle information 120A of the electric vehicle 200A to the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function, so that the controller 30A can identify the first vehicle information 110A of the electric vehicle 200A acquired by the camera 11A. In the present preferred embodiment, wherein the second vehicle information 120A is image and/or video material related to the electric vehicle 200A, in other preferred embodiments of the present invention, the second vehicle information 120A can also be other information associated with the electric vehicle 200A.

Referring to fig. 8, the controller 30A further includes a storage module 31A, and the storage module 31A is configured to store the second vehicle information 120A of the electric vehicle 200A input by the user.

The controller 30A further includes an account establishing module 32A, wherein the account establishing module 32A is configured to establish a corresponding account information based on the inputted second vehicle information 120A of each of the electric vehicles 200A, and the account information stores the second vehicle information 120A of the electric vehicle 200A and the corresponding fund information, so as to facilitate identification and settlement of the fee of the electric vehicle 200A.

The controller 30A further includes a matching module 33A, and the matching module 33A is operatively connected to the storage module 31A and the recognition assembly 10A, respectively, that is, the matching module 33A is operatively connected to the image pickup device 11A. The matching module 33A can acquire the first vehicle information 110A of the electric vehicle 200A from the image pickup device 11A, acquire the second vehicle information 120A from the storage module 31A, and can match the corresponding second vehicle information 120A in the storage module 31A based on the first vehicle information 110A. When the matching module 33A matches the corresponding second vehicle information 120A in the storage module 31A based on the first vehicle information 110A, the electric vehicle 200A corresponding to the first vehicle information 110A is identified, and the controller 30A controls at least one charging post 21A in the charging post assembly 20A to switch to a chargeable state for charging the electric vehicle 200A.

The controller 30A further includes a control module 34A, the control module 34A being operably coupled to the matching module 33A. When the matching module 33A matches the second vehicle information 120A corresponding to the first vehicle information 110A in the storage module 31A, the control module 34A controls at least one charging post 21A in the charging post assembly 20A to switch to a chargeable state for charging the electric vehicle 200A.

Specifically, the control module 34A of the controller 30A is operatively connected to the charging gun locking piece 212A of the charging pile 21A, and when the matching module 33A matches the second vehicle information 120A corresponding to the first vehicle information 110A in the storage module 31A, the controller 30A controls the charging gun locking piece 212A to be switched to an open state, so that the charging gun 211A of the charging pile 21A can be removed from the charging pile body 213A to be electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200A to charge the electric vehicle 200A.

The controller 30A further includes a fee settlement module 35A, and the fee settlement module 35A is configured to calculate a time for charging the electric vehicle 200A using the charging pile 21A, and perform settlement of related fees. The fee settlement module 35A is operatively connected to the charging gun 211A of the charging pile 21A, starts timing when the charging gun 211A starts charging the electric vehicle 200A, that is, the charging gun 211A is electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200A, and ends timing when the charging gun 211A finishes charging the electric vehicle 200A, that is, the electric connection between the charging gun 211A and the electric vehicle 200A is disconnected. The fee settlement module 35A is also capable of automatically settling the fee due to the charging of the electric vehicle 200A using the charging pile 21A.

Preferably, in the present preferred embodiment, the first vehicle information 110A of the electric vehicle 200A acquired by the image pickup device 11A is vehicle license plate information of the electric vehicle 200A. When the vehicle license plate information of the electric vehicle 200A acquired by the imaging device 11A can be matched with the corresponding vehicle license plate information in the storage module 31A, the controller 30A controls at least one charging pile 21A of the charging pile assembly 20A to be switched to a chargeable state, so that the charging gun locking piece 212A is in an open state, and the charging gun 211A can be removed from the charging pile main body 213A and electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200A to be charged.

Further, the vehicle charging apparatus with identification function further includes a prompt component 40A, the prompt component 40A is operatively connected to the controller 30A, and when the controller 30A identifies the electric vehicle 200A and controls one of the charging piles 21A in the corresponding charging pile component 20A to switch to the chargeable state, the prompt component 40A is used for prompting the position of the charging pile 21A switched to the chargeable state, so that a driver of the electric vehicle 200A can quickly find the position of the charging pile 21A switched to the chargeable state, and the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle 200A is improved.

Preferably, the prompting component 40A is a voice prompting device 41A, and the voice prompting device 41A is operatively connected to the controller 30A. When the electric vehicle 200A is identified, the controller 30A controls one of the charging pile assemblies 20A, and the charging pile 21A is in the chargeable state, the voice reminding device 41A is used for prompting the position of the charging pile 21A in the chargeable state, so that a driver of the electric vehicle 200A can quickly acquire the position of the charging pile 21A in the chargeable state, and the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle 200A is improved.

Specifically, each of the charging piles 21A in the charging pile assemblies 20A has a corresponding number, and when the controller 30A controls one of the charging piles 21A in the charging pile assembly 20A to be in the chargeable state, the voice reminding device 41A broadcasts the number of the charging pile 21A switched to the chargeable state in a voice manner, so that a driver of the electric vehicle 200A can quickly find the position of the charging pile 21A switched to the chargeable state, and the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle 200A is improved.

Preferably, the voice reminding device 41A is disposed at the entrance of the charging field where the charging pile assemblies 20A are disposed, when the driver drives the electric vehicle 200A to be charged to enter the entrance of the charging field and the electric vehicle 200A is identified, and the controller 30A controls at least one charging pile 21A in the corresponding charging pile assemblies 20A to switch to the chargeable state, the voice reminding device 41A broadcasts the position of the charging pile 21A switched to the chargeable state in a voice manner.

It is understood that, in other preferred embodiments of the present invention, the voice reminding device 41A can also be disposed on the charging pile main body 213A of the charging pile 21A. In other preferred embodiments of the utility model, can also be in fill electric pile 21A fill electric pile main part 213A with it all is equipped with to fill the electric field entry voice prompt device 41A.

In other preferred embodiments of the present invention, the prompting component 40A is a light prompting device 42A, and the light prompting device 42A is operatively connected to the controller 42A. Each of the charging pile assemblies 20A is provided with one of the light reminding devices 42A, and each of the light reminding devices 42A corresponds to one of the charging piles 21A. When the electric vehicle 200A is identified, the controller 30A controls at least one of the charging piles 21A in the charging pile assembly 20A to be switched to the chargeable state, the controller 30A controls the corresponding light reminding device 42A to send a light prompt to prompt the position of the charging pile 21A switched to the chargeable state, so that a driver of the electric vehicle 200A can quickly know the position of the charging pile 21A switched to the chargeable state, and the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle 200A is improved.

It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that in other preferred embodiments of the present invention, the prompting assembly 40A can also be implemented as a combination of the voice prompting device 41A and the light prompting device 42. That is to say, when the charging pile 21A is switched to the chargeable state, the voice prompt device 41A sends out the voice prompt, and the light prompt device 42A sends out the light prompt, so that the driver of the electric vehicle 200A can quickly acquire the position of the charging pile 21A switched to the chargeable state, and the charging efficiency of the electric vehicle 200A is improved.

It should be noted that the prompt module 40A stops giving the prompt when the prompt sent by the prompt module 40A lasts for a certain time and the driver of the electric vehicle 200A can determine the position of the charging pile 21A switched to the chargeable state. In other preferred embodiments of the present invention, the prompt component 40A can also stop sending the prompt when the charging gun 211A of the charging pile 21A is electrically connected to the electric vehicle 200A.

In the description herein, references to the description of the term "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples," etc., mean that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above are not necessarily intended to refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples. Furthermore, various embodiments or examples and features of different embodiments or examples described in this specification can be combined and combined by one skilled in the art without contradiction.

It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the embodiments of the present invention as described above and shown in the drawings are given by way of example only and are not limiting of the present invention. The objects of the present invention have been fully and effectively accomplished. The functional and structural principles of the present invention have been shown and described in the embodiments without departing from the principles, embodiments of the present invention may have any deformation or modification.

Claims

1. A vehicle charging apparatus having an identification function for charging an electric vehicle, the vehicle charging apparatus comprising:

an identification component for identifying the electric vehicle; and

2. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to claim 1, wherein said identification component is a camera.

3. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to claim 1, wherein the identification component is a face recognition device.

4. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to claim 1, wherein said identification component is an iris identification device.

5. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to claim 1, wherein said identification component is a fingerprint identification device.

6. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function of claim 1, wherein the identification component is a radio frequency identification device.

7. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to any one of claims 1 to 6, further comprising a charging gun locking member for locking the charging gun to the charging pile body of the charging pile, the charging gun locking member being operatively connected to the controller.

8. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to claim 7, wherein said vehicle charging apparatus further comprises a charge detection assembly for detecting an electrical connection between said charging gun and the electric vehicle.

9. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function of claim 7, wherein said vehicle charging apparatus further comprises a prompting device, said prompting device being operably connected to said controller.

10. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to claim 9, wherein said prompting device is a combination of one or more of a sound generation component and a light emitting component.

11. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to any one of claims 1 to 6, wherein said identification means is provided at an entrance of a charging field in which a plurality of said charging piles are provided, said identification means being for identifying a vehicle passing through said entrance of said charging field into the interior of said charging field.

12. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to claim 7, wherein said identification means is provided at an entrance of a charging field in which a plurality of said charging piles are provided, said identification means being for identifying a vehicle passing through said entrance of said charging field into the interior of said charging field.

13. The vehicle charging apparatus with identification function according to any one of claims 8 to 10, wherein said identification means is provided at an entrance of a charging field in which a plurality of said charging piles are provided, said identification means being for identifying a vehicle passing through said entrance of said charging field into the interior of said charging field.