CHARGING SYSTEM, KIOSK, AND METHOD OF SUPPLYING CURRENT TO A POWER STORAGE DEVICE
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1. A charging system for use in supplying current to a power storage device, said charging system comprising:
- a charging device configured to be coupled to the power storage device to perform a charging operation; and
a kiosk coupled to said charging device, said kiosk configured to;
receive pricing data for the charging operation from said charging device;
display the pricing data;
enable the pricing data to be accepted; and
authorize said charging device to initiate the charging operation if the pricing data is accepted.
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Abstract
A charging system for use in supplying current to a power storage device includes a charging device configured to be coupled to the power storage device to perform a charging operation and a kiosk coupled to the charging device. The kiosk is configured to receive pricing data for the charging operation from the charging device, display the pricing data, enable the pricing data to be accepted, and authorize the charging device to initiate the charging operation if the pricing data is accepted.
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27 Claims
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1. A charging system for use in supplying current to a power storage device, said charging system comprising:
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a charging device configured to be coupled to the power storage device to perform a charging operation; and a kiosk coupled to said charging device, said kiosk configured to; receive pricing data for the charging operation from said charging device; display the pricing data; enable the pricing data to be accepted; and authorize said charging device to initiate the charging operation if the pricing data is accepted. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A kiosk for use with a charging system including a charging device, said kiosk comprising a processor programmed to:
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receive, from the charging device, pricing data for a charging operation; display the pricing data; enable the pricing data to be accepted; and authorize the charging device to initiate the charging operation if the pricing data is accepted. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method of supplying current to a power storage device, said method comprising:
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receiving, from a charging device, pricing data for a charging operation; displaying the pricing data; enabling the pricing data to be accepted; and authorizing the charging device to initiate the charging operation if the pricing data is accepted. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27)
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