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Permanently installed battery charging system for automobile sales or display lots

  • US 3,105,929 A
  • Filed: 03/17/1961
  • Issued: 10/01/1963
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/17/1961
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. AN ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ENABLING THE SELECTIVE CHARGING OF MULTIPLE VEHICLE STORAGE BATTERIES ON A DISPLAY LOT OR THE LIKE WITHOUT THE NECESSITY FOR REMOVING THE BATTERIES FROM THE VEHICLES OR FOR MOVING THE VEHICLES OR FOR ARRANGING PORTABLE BATTERY CHARGING EQUIPMENT ADJACENT SELECTED VEHICLES, SAID SYSTEM COMPRISING A SINGLE STATIONARY DIRECT CURRENT PRODUCING BATTERY CHARGER UNIT OF THE TRICKLE CHARGER TYPE MOUNTED AT A CONVENIENT LOCATION ON SAID SLOT WITH RESPECT TO SAID MULTIPLE VEHICLES, AN INPUT POWER LINE LEADING TO AND CONNECTED WITH SAID CHARGER UNIT, AN OUTPUT CABLE OF SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH CONNECTED WITH SAID CHARGER UNIT AND EXTENDING ALONG SAID LOT IN A DIRECTION WHEREBY THE CABLE WILL PASS ADJACENT TO A PLURALITY OF SAID VEHICLES, BRANCH DISTRIBUTION CABLE CONNECTED WITH AND EXTENDING LATERALLY FROM SAID OUTPUT CABLE AT A PLURALITY OF POINTS ALONG THE SAME, SAID BRANCH CABLES INCLUDING EXTENSIBLE AND RETRACTABLE COILED PORTIONS AND REEL MEANS CARRYING SUCH PORTIONS SUPPORT MEANS FOR SAID REEL MEANS POSITIONING THE LATTER AT A CONVENIENT LOCATION RELATIVE TO SAID VEHICLES, FREE WIRE EXTENSIONS ON SAID BRANCH CABLES FORWARDLY OF THE REEL MEANS ADAPTED FOR DETACHABLE CONNECTION WITH STORAGE BATTERY TERMINALS OF SELECTED VEHICLES ON SAID SLOT WITHIN

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