Devices, Systems and Methods for Mining Equipment
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1. A charging device adapter comprising:
- an adapter receptacle that is positioned proximate a charging device that is configured to charge a rechargeable device and that includes a plurality of charger output plugs that are conductively coupled to a charging circuit, the adapter receptacle configured to receive one of the plurality of charger output plugs when the rechargeable device includes a quantity of charging receptacles that is less than a quantity of the plurality of charger output plugs.
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Abstract
A charging device adapter includes an adapter receptacle that is positioned proximate a charging device. The charging device is configured to charge a rechargeable device and includes multiple charger output plugs that are conductively coupled to the charger. The adapter receptacle is configured to receive one of the charger output plugs when the rechargeable device includes a quantity of charging receptacles that is less than a quantity of the charger output plugs.
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21 Claims
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1. A charging device adapter comprising:
an adapter receptacle that is positioned proximate a charging device that is configured to charge a rechargeable device and that includes a plurality of charger output plugs that are conductively coupled to a charging circuit, the adapter receptacle configured to receive one of the plurality of charger output plugs when the rechargeable device includes a quantity of charging receptacles that is less than a quantity of the plurality of charger output plugs. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A configurable charging system, the system comprising:
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a charging circuit that is configured to provide an electrical charging current to a rechargeable mining device; a first charger output plug that is conductively coupled to the charging circuit via a first multiple conductor cable; a second charger output plug that is conductively coupled to the charging circuit via a second multiple conductor cable; and an adapter receptacle that is configured to receive the second charger output plug when the rechargeable mining device includes a single charging receptacle that is configured to receive the first charger output plug, wherein when the rechargeable mining device includes two charging receptacles, the two charging receptacles are configured to receive the first charger output plug and the second charger output plug. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of charging a rechargeable mining device, the method comprising:
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connecting a first charger output plug to a charging receptacle of the rechargeable mining device; connecting a second charger output plug to an adapter receptacle that is configured to cause electrical conductivity between a first pair of a plurality of electrical contacts in the second charger output plug when connected to the adapter receptacle. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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