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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2001
James P. Romano, Syracuse, NY (US);
Philip D. Anderson, Syracuse, NY (US);
Abstract
An L-shaped bracket is affixed to one side of a portable battery ( ). One leg of the bracket extends outwardly from the side of the battery and carries a pair of receptacles ( and ), one for transmitting operating and/or recharging power to the external, DC powered device and the other for transmitting recharging power to the portable battery. A carrying case ( ) of heavy fabric has a plurality of compartments for diverse articles. The battery, with bracket and receptacles is mounted, preferably permanently, in an internal compartment which must be opened in order to gain access to the receptacles for insertion and removal of plugs ( ). The battery is positioned in a pocket having an upper edge flush with the leg of the bracket carrying the receptacles and an upper portion of the battery extends above the pocket.