Battery pack having a plurality of battery slots
US6507170B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A battery pack includes a case and an adapter contoured to mate with a battery socket of a power-consuming device. The battery socket is formed to receive an intended, standard-sized battery. The battery pack includes positive and negative leads electrically connecting the adapter to the case and two battery slots formed to receive intended, standard-sized batteries in parallel electrical communication with the positive and the negative leads.
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