Modular wireless power bank system
US11329506B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02J2310/22
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A modular wireless power bank system providing supplemental power for an electronic device includes: a power bank with a battery, a charge surface for wireless magnetic induction coupling, a power bank electromechanical connector and a means for coupling with the electronic device, aligned for power transfer via wireless magnetic induction coupling; and a desk stand comprising: a power bank socket configured to receive the power bank, the power bank socket including a stand electromechanical connector aligned to mate with the power bank electromechanical connector upon insertion of the power bank into the power bank socket; and an electronic device cradle configured to receive the electronic device; the power bank socket and the electronic device cradle aligned to receive the power bank and the electronic device either separately or while the power bank is coupled to the electronic device via the attachment means. A corresponding vehicle mount may also be included.
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