Induction charger for portable battery-powered devices
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1. A charging apparatus for a portable battery-powered device, comprising:
- a receiver that inserts into a charging jack of the portable battery-powered device;
an outer casing that removably receives the portable battery-powered device and the receiver; and
a battery cell contained within the outer casing that inductively charges the portable battery-powered device through the receiver.
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Abstract
A charging apparatus for a portable battery-powered device, including one or more of the following: a receiver that inserts into a charging jack of the portable battery-powered device, an outer casing that removably receives the portable battery-powered device and the receiver, and a battery cell contained within the outer casing that inductively charges the portable battery-powered device through the receiver. In various exemplary embodiments, the charging apparatus includes a charging base that inductively charges the battery cell when the outer casing is placed upon the charging base.
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1. A charging apparatus for a portable battery-powered device, comprising:
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a receiver that inserts into a charging jack of the portable battery-powered device; an outer casing that removably receives the portable battery-powered device and the receiver; and a battery cell contained within the outer casing that inductively charges the portable battery-powered device through the receiver. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of charging a portable battery-powered device, comprising:
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connecting a receiver to a charging jack of the portable, battery-powered device; inserting the portable battery-powered device into an outer casing of a charging apparatus; and inductively charging the portable battery-powered device through a battery cell contained within the outer casing. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A charging apparatus for a portable battery-powered device, comprising:
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a receiver that inserts into a charging jack of the portable battery-powered device; an outer casing that removably receives the portable battery-powered device and the receiver; a battery cell contained within the outer casing that inductively charges the portable battery-powered device through the receiver; and a charging base that inductively charges the battery cell when the outer casing is placed upon the charging base. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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21. A charging apparatus for a portable battery-powered device, comprising:
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a receiver that inserts into a charging jack of the portable battery-powered device; a battery cell that powers the portable battery-powered device; and a charging area that creates an electromagnetic field, the charging area inductively charging the battery cell through the receiver when the receiver enters the electromagnetic field. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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