Docking and charging station and method for a portable electronic device
AssigneeMarware, Inc.
InventorKyle Brandenburg
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Abstract
A docking and charging station for a portable electronic device includes an AC charging piece for connection to an AC power source, a DC charging piece for connection to a DC power source and a docking piece for receiving the portable electronic device. The docking piece is configured to be coupled to either of the charging pieces in multiple orientations. A method for docking and charging a portable electronic device is also provided.
Claims20
A docking and charging station for a portable electronic device, the docking and charging station comprising:
- an AC charging piece for connection to an AC power source;
- a DC charging piece for connection to a DC power source;
- and
- a docking piece for receiving the portable electronic device, said docking piece being configured to be coupled to either of said charging pieces in multiple orientations.
A method for docking and charging a portable electronic device, the method comprising the following steps:
- providing an AC charging piece for connection to an AC power source;
- providing a DC charging piece for connection to a DC power source;
- and
- providing a docking piece for receiving the portable electronic device;
- and
- coupling the docking piece to either of the charging pieces in multiple orientations.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.