Battery-Operated Appliances
First Claim
1. A battery operated appliance comprisinga housing defining a chamber having an interior wall,electronics within the chamber,a battery cover, the battery cover and/or the housing being configured to contain one or more batteries, anda closing system, including a first electrically conductive member secured to the battery cover, and a second electrically conductive member secured to the interior wall of the housing and configured to engage the first electrically conductive member and thereby mechanically secure the battery cover to the housing while also establishing electrical contact between the first and second electrically conductive members.
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Abstract
Battery operated appliances are provided. Some appliances include a housing defining a chamber having an interior wall, electronics within the chamber, a battery cover, and a closing system including (a) a first electrically conductive member secured to the battery cover, and (b) a second electrically conductive member secured to the interior wall of the housing and configured to engage the first electrically conductive member and thereby mechanically secure the battery cover to the housing while also establishing electrical contact between the first and second electrically conductive members.
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20 Claims
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1. A battery operated appliance comprising
a housing defining a chamber having an interior wall, electronics within the chamber, a battery cover, the battery cover and/or the housing being configured to contain one or more batteries, and a closing system, including a first electrically conductive member secured to the battery cover, and a second electrically conductive member secured to the interior wall of the housing and configured to engage the first electrically conductive member and thereby mechanically secure the battery cover to the housing while also establishing electrical contact between the first and second electrically conductive members.
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20. A battery operated appliance comprising
a housing defining a chamber having an interior wall, electronics within the chamber, a battery cover, the battery cover and/or the housing being configured to contain one or more batteries, and a closing system, including a first closing member secured to the battery cover, and a second closing member secured to the interior wall of the housing and configured to engage the first closing member and thereby mechanically secure the battery cover to the housing while also establishing electrical contact between the first and second electrically conductive members.
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