Battery driven equipment having a locking mechanism
AssigneeFujitsu Limited
InventorTooru Nishino
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a battery driven equipment including an equipment body, a battery pack detachably mounted in the equipment body, a locking mechanism for releasably locking the battery pack with respect to the equipment body, a device for determining whether or not the battery pack is allowed to be removed from the equipment body, and a device for instructing the locking mechanism to lock or unlock the battery pack according to a result of determination by the determining device.
Claims13
A battery driven equipment having a power switch, said battery driven equipment comprising an equipment body, a battery pack detachably mounted in said equipment body, a locking mechanism for releasably locking said battery pack with respect to said equipment body, first means for detecting whether the power switch is turned off, and second means for controlling said locking mechanism to lock or unlock said battery pack according to a result of detection by said first means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.