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Charging cradle for seating portable device both horizontally and vertically

US7415292B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2005
Grant dateAug 19, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J7/0044
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a charging cradle for seating a portable device both horizontally and vertically. The charging cradle for a portable device includes a cradle body, a support body supporting the cradle body on a rear side of the cradle body, a first slot defined and surrounded by an inner wall of the cradle body, so as to seat the portable device therein in such a manner that the portable device can stand in a vertical direction of the cradle body, and a second slot formed before the first slot and extending in a horizontal direction of the cradle body, so as to seat the portable device therein in such a manner that the portable device can be placed in the horizontal direction.

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