Charging docking system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9060416
APP PUB NO 20140036437A1
SERIAL NO

14046787

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Systems and methods provide power to a device via a dock. A mounting base may include a mounting component, including a receiving area configured to removably receive a mating device at a plurality of orientations within a plane, wherein the mounting component comprises one or more indexing members and the mating device comprises one or more indexing elements, or the mating device comprises one or more indexing members and the mounting component comprises one or more indexing elements, the indexing members and elements configured to engage each other to align the mating device with the mounting component in one or more rotational orientations on said plane. A detector, configured to detect the presence of the mating device, and a driver circuit may be included. A device may be configured to control power sourced to the mating device by the driver circuit after the detector detects the mating device.

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DANA INNOVATIONS212 AVENIDA FABRICANTE SAN CLEMENTE CA 92672-7531

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bertagni, Alex Lake Forest, US 2 118
Bui, Huy Irvine, US 7 156
Call, Ray Mission Viejo, US 33 659
Dahl, Derick Aliso Viejo, US 2 118
O'Dea, Jim San Clemente, US 2 118
Roland, Rob San Clemente, US 2 118
Struthers, Scott San Clemente, US 35 775
Supran, Ari San Clemente, US 8 235

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