US 12,475,747 B2
Charging door provided with projection lamp and method of controlling projection of same
Kui Chao Lv, Yantai (CN)
Assigned to Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); and Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR)
Filed by Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); and Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR)
Filed on Dec. 5, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/075,097.
Claims priority of application No. 202111485966.5 (CN), filed on Dec. 7, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0177896 A1, Jun. 8, 2023
Int. Cl. G07C 5/08 (2006.01); B60K 15/05 (2006.01); B60L 53/16 (2019.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01); B60Q 3/30 (2017.01); B60Q 3/80 (2017.01); B60R 25/24 (2013.01); H05B 47/105 (2020.01)
CPC G07C 5/0825 (2013.01) [B60K 15/05 (2013.01); B60L 53/16 (2019.02); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); B60Q 3/30 (2017.02); B60Q 3/80 (2017.02); B60R 25/245 (2013.01); H05B 47/105 (2020.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A charging door provided with a projection lamp, the charging door comprising:
a base, a charging door panel, a connection member, and a projection lamp module,
wherein a charging port is formed in the base, and a vehicle is charged through the charging port,
wherein the charging door panel is pivotably mounted to the base,
wherein the connection member connects the base and the charging door panel with each other, and a mounting hole is formed in the connection member, and
wherein the projection lamp module is mounted in the mounting hole of the connection member, the projection lamp module is electrically connected to a controller to be turned on or off according to a command signal of the controller and to project light of a predetermined color based on the command signal of the controller.