Charger for batteries

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1985-07-01

1986-09-16

Hickey, R. J.

Electricity: battery or capacitor charging or discharging

Serially connected batteries or cells

With discharge of cells or batteries

429 99, H02J 700, H01M 1046

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046124918

ABSTRACT:
A charger for batteries includes a a charging station, which includes a housing. A casing end having an open portion through which batteries to be charged are to be inserted is provided. A constant tension spring within the casing urges the batteries outwardly of the casing. A lid is provided adjacent to the open end of the casing, the lid being movably, pivotably supported on the casing. A stop member is provided on the housing, the stop preventing the lid from being moved to its completely open position when the casing is supported on the housing. A latch arrangement retains the lid in a closed orientation. The batteries in the casing are retained therein by a portion of the lid whenever the lid is pivoted away from its completely open position. Contact means are provided between the housing and casing to provide a path for charging current. A multiple of charging stations can be provided, the multiple stations being electrically and mechanically connected. Each charging station is adapted to support a respective casing.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3281637 (1966-10-01), Hultquist
patent: 4086523 (1978-04-01), Izumi
patent: 4096428 (1978-06-01), Hanson et al.

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