Power connection scheme
US5455467A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 2, 1994 |
| Grant date | Oct 3, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02J50/80
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer that can be electrically coupled to an adapter with wireless inductive connectors. The adapter has a first primary inductive connector that provides power and a second secondary inductive connector that receives digital signals. The computer has a first secondary inductive connector that can receive power and a second primary inductive connector that provides digital signals. The connectors are located within the adapter and computer, so that when the computer is placed adjacent to the adapter, the inductive connectors became electrically coupled.
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