Storage device to accommodate batteries of varying sizes
US6119864A · kind A · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 28, 1999 |
| Grant date | Sep 19, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a storage device which can accommodate objects of varying sizes. In a preferred embodiment, the storage device includes a drawer for storing the object which can be a battery or pharmaceutical product. The drawer includes a substantially circular housing for accommodating an object of a first size. The drawer also includes a groove disposed within the housing portion of the drawer. The groove can accommodate an object of a second size. A plurality of slots are disposed within the groove. Each of the slots can accommodate an object of a third size. The storage device also includes a sheath in which the drawer is adapted to be latch engaged.
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