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US 7,674,536 B2Granted
Fuel supply device and fuel supply system
AssigneeNokia Corporation
InventorsJan Chipchase, Nakade Shogo
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Abstract
A refueling system for an electronic device, comprising a fuel reservoir in a fuel supply device; a fuel cell having a refillable fuel store in a mobile electronic device; a first fuel interface to the fuel supply device for releasable connection with a second fuel interface to the mobile electronic device; and a transfer mechanism for transferring fuel from the fuel reservoir across the first and second fuel interfaces, when connected, into the refillable fuel store.
Claims20
A fuel supply device comprising:
- a data interface configured to receive data from a mobile electronic device;
- a fuel reservoir configured to store fuel comprising hydrogen;
- a fuel interface configured to connect with the mobile electronic device;
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- a transfer mechanism configured to transfer fuel comprising hydrogen from the reservoir to the fuel interface and into a fuel storage portion of the connected mobile electronic device in dependence upon the data received from the mobile electronic device.
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A fuel supply device comprising:
- a data interface configured to receive data from a mobile electronic device;
- a fuel reservoir configured to store fuel comprising hydrogen;
- a fuel interface configured to connect with the mobile electronic device;
- a transfer mechanism configured to transfer fuel comprising hydrogen from the reservoir to the fuel interface and into a fuel storage portion of the connected mobile electronic device in dependence upon the data received from the mobile electronic device;
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- an input/output interface configured to transmit the data to an authenticator, and to receive an authorization to dispense the fuel into the fuel storage portion of the connected mobile electronic device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.