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Power adapter identification

US7028202B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2002
Grant dateApr 11, 2006
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus and methods associated with power adapter identification are described. In one embodiment the apparatus includes an adapter plug having at least two contacts and at least one circuit component connected to the at least two contacts.

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