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Method and apparatus for a battery charging station infrastructure including individual battery chargers

US11418044B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2020
Grant dateAug 16, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/72409
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A charger system comprising a charging station including a plurality of nests for chargers is described. Each of the plurality of nests is designed to partially eject the charger when instructed to do so, and further comprises a nest lock to lock in the charger into the nest when not ejecting. The charger system interacting with a user account, enabling a user to request the charger, wherein the charger is ejected from the nest for a valid request.

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