Standardized rechargeable battery cell
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1. An electric device comprising:
- a battery compartment;
a rechargeable power unit configured to be disposed in the battery compartment the rechargeable power unit comprising;
an electrochemical cell;
an input/output module in electrical connection with the electrochemical cell; and
a casing housing the electrochemical cell and the input/output module; and
a connection portion removably connected to the battery compartment, the connection portion comprising;
a connector configured to be removably received within an output port of the rechargeable power unit and to provide a path for current flow from the rechargeable power unit to circuitry of the electric device; and
a body housing electrical contacts connected to the connector, the body partially surrounding the connector.
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Abstract
Applications for use with a rechargeable power unit. In one embodiment, the rechargeable power unit is configured to be releasably connected to one or more interchangeable attachments having an electric functionality. In one embodiment, an electric device is configured having a compartment and connection portion configured to receive and use the rechargeable power unit as a power source. In some embodiments, the rechargeable power unit can be obtained or exchanged at a battery exchange machine.
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1. An electric device comprising:
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a battery compartment; a rechargeable power unit configured to be disposed in the battery compartment the rechargeable power unit comprising; an electrochemical cell; an input/output module in electrical connection with the electrochemical cell; and a casing housing the electrochemical cell and the input/output module; and a connection portion removably connected to the battery compartment, the connection portion comprising; a connector configured to be removably received within an output port of the rechargeable power unit and to provide a path for current flow from the rechargeable power unit to circuitry of the electric device; and a body housing electrical contacts connected to the connector, the body partially surrounding the connector. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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