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Electrical connection between devices

US8138717B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2010
Grant dateMar 20, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J50/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Concepts for forming an electrical connection between devices are disclosed. A cord for transferring electrical power and signals can be provided to connect a first device to a second device. One or more magnetic couplings can be provided to exert magnetic forces between the cord and the first device and/or between the cord and the second device. The one or more magnetic couplings can allow transfer of electrical power and signals therethrough.

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