Contact assembly of a robotic garden tool charging device
First Claim
1. A contact assembly of a robotic garden tool charging device, the contact assembly being arranged to engage a contact element of a robotic garden tool for a charging operation, wherein the contact assembly comprises a contact member having a plurality of connection points, arranged to provide a plurality of points of contact between the contact member and the contact element, wherein the contact member is configured to be pivotably and translatably connected to a body portion of the charging device, and wherein the contact assembly comprises a biasing member arranged to interconnect the contact member and the body portion, so as to bias the contact member towards the contact element during the charging operation.
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Abstract
A contact assembly of a robotic garden tool charging device 10 . The contact assembly 100 is arranged to engage a contact element 200 of a robotic garden tool 20 for a charging operation. The contact assembly 100 comprises a contact member 110 having a plurality of connection points 121 , arranged to provide a plurality of points of contact 30 between the contact member 110 and the contact element 200 . The contact member is configured to be pivotably and translatably connected to a body portion 11 of the charging device 10 . The contact assembly 100 comprises a biasing member 140 arranged to interconnect the contact member 110 and the body portion 11, so as to bias the contact member 110 towards the contact element 200 during the charging operation.
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- 1. A contact assembly of a robotic garden tool charging device, the contact assembly being arranged to engage a contact element of a robotic garden tool for a charging operation, wherein the contact assembly comprises a contact member having a plurality of connection points, arranged to provide a plurality of points of contact between the contact member and the contact element, wherein the contact member is configured to be pivotably and translatably connected to a body portion of the charging device, and wherein the contact assembly comprises a biasing member arranged to interconnect the contact member and the body portion, so as to bias the contact member towards the contact element during the charging operation.
- 8. A robotic garden tool charging device comprising at least one contact assembly, the at least one contact assembly being arranged to engage a contact element of a robotic garden tool for a charging operation, wherein the at least one contact assembly comprises a contact member having a plurality of connection points, arranged to provide a plurality of points of contact between the contact member and the contact element, wherein the contact member is configured to be pivotably and translatably connected to a body portion of the charging device, and wherein the at least one contact assembly comprises a biasing member arranged to interconnect the contact member and the body portion, so as to bias the contact member towards the contact element during the charging operation.
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