Integraterd charger onboard electrified chore product
EP4583695A2Pending Publication Date: 2025-07-16BRIGGS & STRATTON CORP
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- EP2023878020
- Authority / Receiving Office
- EP · EP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2022-10-13
- Filing Date
- 2023-10-13
- Publication Date
- 2025-07-16
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing outdoor power equipment, such as lawn mowers, face challenges in efficient electrification and charging, as they often require specialized charging cables and systems, making it inconvenient to connect to external power sources.
Method used
An integrated charger and charging port system is incorporated into the equipment, allowing direct connection to an external power source using standard extension cords, converting alternating current to direct current for energy storage and use.
Benefits of technology
This solution enables convenient and efficient charging of electrified chore products without the need for specialized charging cables, enhancing usability and reducing operational complexity.
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Abstract
An electrified chore product includes a chassis, an energy storage device supported by the chassis, an implement, a tractive element, one or more electric motors powered by the energy storage device, a charging port configured to facilitate connecting the energy storage device to an external power source, and an integrated charger. The one or more electric motors are positioned to drive at least one of the implement or the tractive element. The integrated charger is connected between the energy storage device and the charging port.
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