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Small footprint portable battery charging station

US8450970B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 16, 2008
Grant dateMay 28, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2028

Classification

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

Abstract

A small footprint portable battery charging station having a vertically mounted circuit board, containing the charging circuit components, enclosed within a housing. The charging station is arrayed with bays back to back within which the batteries under charge may be mounted. The battery charging station further containing intake vents close to the base of the station and exhaust vents close to the top of the station. These vents encourage the natural convective flow of air around the charging circuit components.

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