Electrical charger for charging electronic device

US9106084B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9106084-B2
Application numberUS-201313973971-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 22, 2013
Priority dateApr 26, 2013
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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Abstract

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A charger for charging an electronic device includes a main body, a latching mechanism, and a number of connecting pins. The main body defines a receiving groove for receiving a part of the electronic device. An opening is defined in a bottom wall of the receiving groove. A receiving slot is defined in one of two opposite major sidewalls of the receiving groove. The latching mechanism is pivotally connected to the main body. The latching mechanism includes an abutting portion received in the opening, and a fastening portion extending upwardly from the abutting portion. A post protrudes from a top face of the abutting portion. The connecting pins are disposed at the fastening portion. The electronic device includes a number of connecting pins for electrically contacting the connecting pins of the charger, and an external protrusion for abutting against the post of the charger.

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What is claimed is: 1. A charger for charging an electronic device, the electronic device comprising a plurality of connecting pins for charging the electronic device, and an external protrusion, the charger comprising: a main body defining a receiving groove for receiving a part of the electronic device, an opening being defined in a bottom wall of the receiving groove, a receiving slot being defined in one of two opposite major sidewalls of the receiving groove; and a latching…

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  • H02J7/731Primary

    Electricity · mapped topic

  • H02J7/70Primary

    Electricity · mapped topic

  • H02J7/0042Primary

    Electricity · mapped topic

  • Cross-Sectional Technologies · mapped topic

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What does patent US9106084B2 cover?
A charger for charging an electronic device includes a main body, a latching mechanism, and a number of connecting pins. The main body defines a receiving groove for receiving a part of the electronic device. An opening is defined in a bottom wall of the receiving groove. A receiving slot is defined in one of two opposite major sidewalls of the receiving groove. The latching mechanism is pivota…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hon Hai Prec Ind Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H02J7/731. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).