Portable electronic device and associated charging stand
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1. A portable electronic device and associated charging stand assembly comprising:
- a portable electronic device with an inbuilt printer, a battery and a printing fluid interface for receiving printing fluid to be used by the printer; and
,a charging stand having a receptacle for releasably receiving the portable electronic device, a power connection for electrical connection to an external power supply, a power transmission arrangement for providing the recharging power to the battery when the portable electronic device is in the receptacle, a printing fluid reservoir storing printing fluid for use by the inbuilt printer, and a printing fluid connection for engaging the printing fluid interface to establish fluid communication between the printing fluid reservoir and the inbuilt printer when the portable electronic device is in the receptacle, said printing fluid reservoir disposed such that printing fluid flows into the inbuilt printer under gravity feed when the portable electronic device is in said receptacle.
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Abstract
A portable electronic device and associated charging stand assembly where the portable electronic device has an inbuilt printer and the associated charging stand recharges the device battery and refills the printer.
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1. A portable electronic device and associated charging stand assembly comprising:
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a portable electronic device with an inbuilt printer, a battery and a printing fluid interface for receiving printing fluid to be used by the printer; and
,a charging stand having a receptacle for releasably receiving the portable electronic device, a power connection for electrical connection to an external power supply, a power transmission arrangement for providing the recharging power to the battery when the portable electronic device is in the receptacle, a printing fluid reservoir storing printing fluid for use by the inbuilt printer, and a printing fluid connection for engaging the printing fluid interface to establish fluid communication between the printing fluid reservoir and the inbuilt printer when the portable electronic device is in the receptacle, said printing fluid reservoir disposed such that printing fluid flows into the inbuilt printer under gravity feed when the portable electronic device is in said receptacle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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