Apparatus for securing a rechargeable electronic device with respect to a surface of a wireless battery charging apparatus of a vehicle
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1. A vehicle, comprising:
- a floor console armrest assembly, comprising;
a console base comprising a storage compartment; and
a console lid coupled to the console base;
a wireless charging apparatus mounted within the console base and being designed to inductively couple magnetic energy to wirelessly charge a rechargeable electronic device; and
a securing apparatus configured to secure the rechargeable electronic device, comprising;
a tray mounted in the storage compartment within the console base and above the wireless charging apparatus; and
a securing structure mounted on the console lid, wherein the securing structure cooperates with the tray to secure the rechargeable electronic device in a fixed position with respect to the wireless battery charging apparatus.
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Abstract
Methods, system and apparatus are provided for securing a rechargeable electronic device with respect to a surface of a wireless battery charging apparatus of a vehicle.
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1. A vehicle, comprising:
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a floor console armrest assembly, comprising;
a console base comprising a storage compartment; and
a console lid coupled to the console base;a wireless charging apparatus mounted within the console base and being designed to inductively couple magnetic energy to wirelessly charge a rechargeable electronic device; and a securing apparatus configured to secure the rechargeable electronic device, comprising; a tray mounted in the storage compartment within the console base and above the wireless charging apparatus; and a securing structure mounted on the console lid, wherein the securing structure cooperates with the tray to secure the rechargeable electronic device in a fixed position with respect to the wireless battery charging apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A vehicle, comprising:
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a floor console armrest assembly comprising;
a console lid and a console base comprising a storage compartment, wherein console lid that serves as an armrest and covers the storage compartment;a wireless battery charging apparatus mounted within the console base of the floor console armrest assembly and being designed to inductively couple magnetic energy to wirelessly charge a rechargeable electronic device; and a securing apparatus configured to secure the rechargeable electronic device, comprising; a tray mounted within the console base and the storage compartment and being configured to hold a battery, wherein the wireless battery charging apparatus is mounted to the tray and wherein the tray is located above the wireless charging apparatus; and a securing structure mounted on the console lid, wherein the securing structure cooperates with the tray to secure the battery in a fixed position with respect to the wireless battery charging apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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