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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 1980
Filed:
Dec. 26, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Friedrich H Mann, Lynchburg, VA (US);
Paul F Sensabaugh, Lynchburg, VA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Lynchburg, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M / ; H02J / ; H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
320-2 ; 455 89 ; 455349 ;
Abstract
A battery charger for a portable radio having a battery pack forming a radio-battery unit and arranged to accommodate various combinations of both radio and battery lengths, the charger being provided with a recess for positioning a radio-battery unit in a selected axial position therein with a plurality of axially spaced sets of charging contacts disposed within the recess, each set being arranged for selective circuit making engagement with charging terminals on the battery pack in accordance with the length of the radio inserted with the charger recess.