Auxiliary power supply unit and portable electronic system
First Claim
1. An auxiliary power supply unit which is mountable to a portable electronic device having a battery, comprising:
- at least one capacitor; and
an I/F connector which is connectable to an I/F connector of said portable electronic device, said I/F connector of the portable electronic device comprising power terminals connected to said battery;
wherein said I/F connector of the auxiliary power supply unit includes power terminals connected to said at least one capacitor;
wherein said at least one capacitor is connected in parallel to said battery when said auxiliary power supply unit is mounted to said portable electronic device via said power terminals of said I/F connectors.
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Abstract
An auxiliary power supply unit which is mountable to a portable electronic device having a battery, includes at least one capacitor, and an I/F connector which is connectable to an I/F connector of the portable electronic device, the I/F connector of the portable electronic device including power terminals connected to the battery. The I/F connector of the auxiliary power supply unit includes power terminals connected to the at least one capacitor, wherein the at least one capacitor is connected in parallel to the battery when the auxiliary power supply unit is mounted to the portable electronic device via the power terminals of the I/F connectors.
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13 Claims
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1. An auxiliary power supply unit which is mountable to a portable electronic device having a battery, comprising:
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at least one capacitor; and
an I/F connector which is connectable to an I/F connector of said portable electronic device, said I/F connector of the portable electronic device comprising power terminals connected to said battery;
wherein said I/F connector of the auxiliary power supply unit includes power terminals connected to said at least one capacitor;
wherein said at least one capacitor is connected in parallel to said battery when said auxiliary power supply unit is mounted to said portable electronic device via said power terminals of said I/F connectors. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A portable electronic system comprising:
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a portable electronic device including a battery and a first I/F connector having terminals connected to a battery; and
at least one accessory which is mountable to said portable electronic device and includes a second I/F connector, said at least one accessory being mounted to said portable electronic device via said first and second I/F connectors;
wherein one of said at least one accessory includes an auxiliary power supply unit having at least one capacitor, said second I/F connector of said auxiliary power supply unit including terminals connected to said at least one capacitor; and
wherein said at least one capacitor is connected in parallel to said battery when said auxiliary power supply unit is mounted to said portable electronic device via said first I/F connector and said second I/F connector. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 13)
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12. A digital camera system comprising:
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a camera body comprising a battery and a first I/F connector having power terminals connected to said battery; and
at least one accessory which is mountable to said camera body and includes a second I/F connector, said at least one accessory being mounted to said camera body via said first and second I/F connectors;
wherein one of said at least one accessory includes an auxiliary power supply unit having at least one capacitor, said second I/F connector of said auxiliary power supply unit including power terminals connected to said at least one capacitor; and
wherein said at least one capacitor is connected in parallel to said battery when said auxiliary power supply unit is mounted to said digital camera via said first and second I/F connectors.
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