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Battery charging device for mobile phone

US6057668A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 1, 1998
Grant dateMay 2, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 1, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J50/90
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a charging device for mobile phone wherein the battery can be charged by a secondary coil with current induced from a primary coil in a charging stage. The inventive charging device use magnetic induction, rather than metal contact, to transfer electrical energy to battery, therefore, the poor-contact problem in prior art can be prevented and the alignment tolerance between battery and charging device can be enhanced.

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