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Battery charger amusement device

USRE42469E1 · kind E1 · reissue

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Filing dateSep 17, 2008
Grant dateJun 21, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC —)General

Abstract

A battery charger amusement has a receptacle adapted to receive a rechargeable battery, an electronic circuit monitoring battery charge status, and a mechanical movement signal activated upon charge status attainment. The battery charger can include a motion actuator so as to move during the battery recharge process. The device is intended to encourage the use of rechargeable batteries over a disposable counterpart.

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