MODULAR CHARGER
First Claim
1. A charge module adapter for a power distribution system, comprising:
- an electric device;
a rechargeable battery; and
an adapter module;
wherein said adapter module is functionally interposed between said electric device and said battery, said adapter module being in electrical communication with said electric device and said battery;
wherein said adapter module is configured to selectively distribute supplied power to said electric device and said battery; and
wherein said adapter module determines the operating parameters of both said electric device and said battery, and operates to selectively provide power to said electric device and said battery in dependence upon said determined operating parameters.
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Abstract
A charge module adapter for a power distribution system comprising an electric device, a rechargeable battery and an adapter module, wherein the adapter module is functionally interposed between the electric device and the battery, the adapter module being in electrical communication with the electric device and the battery, wherein the adapter module is configured to selectively distribute supplied power to the electric device and the battery, and wherein the adapter module determines the operating parameters of both the electric device and the battery, and operates to selectively provide power to the electric device and the battery in dependence upon the determined operating parameters.
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20 Claims
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1. A charge module adapter for a power distribution system, comprising:
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an electric device; a rechargeable battery; and an adapter module; wherein said adapter module is functionally interposed between said electric device and said battery, said adapter module being in electrical communication with said electric device and said battery; wherein said adapter module is configured to selectively distribute supplied power to said electric device and said battery; and wherein said adapter module determines the operating parameters of both said electric device and said battery, and operates to selectively provide power to said electric device and said battery in dependence upon said determined operating parameters. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A battery charging system, comprising:
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an expansion module, said expansion module having a plurality of docking stations for releasably mounting rechargeable batteries thereto, and control circuitry for controlling the distribution of electrical power to each of said plurality of stations; wherein said control circuitry determines which of said plurality of stations have a rechargeable battery mounted thereto and simultaneously charges each of said batteries by dividing a total power output by a total number of active stations. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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Specification