Battery Charging Unit
First Claim
1. An arrangement for charging a battery provided on a trolley, the arrangement comprising a channel with linear contacts and, on a part of the trolley insertable into the channel, contacts arranged to interact electrically with the linear contacts, the arrangement characterised in that the channel is open at both ends and at least two of the trolley contacts are each connected to different poles of the battery.
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Abstract
An arrangement for charging a battery provided on a trolley, for example a battery used to run a display units, alarms or calls for assistance provided on shopping or supermarket trolleys, the arrangement comprising a charging station having guide rail with a channel, at least two contacts such as brush strips being disposed within the channel, the contacts being arranged to electrically interact with at least two contact areas provided on a part of the trolley, such as a handle, which is insertable into the channel.
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16 Claims
- 1. An arrangement for charging a battery provided on a trolley, the arrangement comprising a channel with linear contacts and, on a part of the trolley insertable into the channel, contacts arranged to interact electrically with the linear contacts, the arrangement characterised in that the channel is open at both ends and at least two of the trolley contacts are each connected to different poles of the battery.
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