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Rechargeable hand-held device and charger therefor

US8410753B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 21, 2010
Grant dateApr 2, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6205
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A hand-held device has a rechargeable battery, with contacts connected to the battery, and a ferromagnetic body. A charger has contacts complementary to and engageable with the contacts of the device and a magnet capable of attracting the ferromagnetic body of the device and holding the device in a charging position with the contacts of the device engaging the contacts of the charger.

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