Apparatus for supplying power from portable computer to extended

Details Apparatus for supplying power from portable computer to extended Apparatus for supplying power from portable computer to extended

1997-04-18

2000-12-12

Paladini, Albert W.

Electrical transmission or interconnection systems

Plural supply circuits or sources

Substitute or emergency source

39575001, H02J 700

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ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for supplying electric power from a portable computer to an extended station, the apparatus including the portable computer having an electric power source, the extended station with which the portable computer can be detachably equipped, which detects whether or not the portable computer is equipped with the extended station, and supplies electric power from the electric power source of the portable computer to the extended station, when it is detected that the portable computer is equipped with the extended station.

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