Portable Power Base With Solar Charging and Air Compression

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing portable power systems lack efficiency and versatility in charging methods, particularly in utilizing solar power, and do not integrate multiple functionalities such as battery charging, air compression, and remote control capabilities.

Innovation Solution

A portable power system incorporating a frame with a main power base, battery package, solar panel, and retractable handle, featuring separate circuits for 4V and 12V operations, and equipped with a remote control for wireless management, along with an air compressor system and independent battery charging via solar power.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Adaptability or versatility

If multiple charging functions (solar, battery, air compressor) are integrated into a single portable power system, then versatility and functional integration are improved, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecharging functionalityVSAvoidsystem structure
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The power base is designed to perform multiple functions: solar charging, battery charging, and air compressor operation. The system includes a solar panel, battery package, and air compressor all integrated around a central power base with multiple output ports and control circuits, allowing one device to replace several separate tools.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Solution Approach 2:

The system is divided into separate functional modules that can be independently connected to the power base: a solar panel module, a battery package module, and an air compressor module. This modular segmentation allows each component to be optimized independently while maintaining overall system integration through the power base.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

2Adaptability or versatility

If separate circuits for 4V and 12V operations are implemented, then adaptability to different voltage requirements is improved, but circuit complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvevoltage compatibilityVSAvoidcircuit design
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

Different voltage circuits (4V and 12V) are implemented in specific localized areas of the power base, with dedicated output ports and control circuits for each voltage level. This allows each voltage system to be optimized independently while sharing common power management components.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

3Productivity

If solar panel, battery package, and air compressor are simultaneously charged/operated, then productivity and energy utilization are improved, but control complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveenergy utilizationVSAvoidcontrol system
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The power base includes a control circuit that monitors the charging status of the battery package and the operational status of the air compressor, automatically managing power distribution from the solar panel. The system provides feedback on energy levels and operational states to optimize simultaneous operation of multiple components.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

Enhances efficiency and versatility by allowing simultaneous solar charging of multiple components, remote power management, and integration of air compression capabilities, making it suitable for emergency power needs.

Implementation Method 1

a solar panel electrically coupled with the main power base and the battery package

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectSolar energy conversion: Photovoltaic Effect

Data Source

PatentUS12470082B1Power system
Publication Date: 2025.11.11 BROWN AUDLEY
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  • US12470082B1 patent drawing
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AI summary

The power having a frame, a main power base mounted on the frame, a battery package removably mounted on the main power base and electrically coupled with the main power base, a flashlight removably mounted on the battery package and electrically coupled with the battery package, a solar panel electrically coupled with the main power base and the battery package, and a remote control wirelessly connected with the main power base, the battery package and the solar panel. The power system has a base assembly, a head assembly, an electrical system, an electrical assembly, a solar panel and a remote control, the electrical assembly is housed within the base assembly, the electrical system is housed within the head assembly, the solar panel is electrically coupled with the electrical system and the electrical assembly, the remote control is wirelessly connected with the electrical assembly, the electrical system and the solar panel.