Hot swapping batteries in a mobile device
US9851755B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 15, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 15, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E60/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
One embodiment provides an electronic device, including: a housing with a recess defined therein by an upper wall, a lower wall, and a planar surface between the upper wall and the lower wall, wherein the planar surface comprises a plurality of pins; said housing being open on lateral sides of said recess; and a processor disposed within the housing; a contact rail; a second contact rail; wherein the first contact rail and the second contact rail are operatively coupled to the processor; wherein the contact rail is disposed at or on a surface selected from the group of surfaces consisting of: the upper wall and the planar surface adjacent to the upper wall; and wherein the second contact rail is disposed at or on a surface selected from the group of surfaces consisting of: the lower wall and the planar surface adjacent to the lower wall. Other aspects are described and claimed.
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