Patent ID: 9292061
Filing Date: 2016-03-22
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A computer peripheral device comprising: a housing having a base; circuitry within the housing to provide at least one computer peripheral function; a data interface for providing data transfer to and/or from a computer device; a fuel cell power source incorporated into the computer peripheral device; a detachable fuel cartridge for supplying fuel to the fuel cell, the fuel cartridge operably coupled to the base of the housing; a power interface for providing power transfer to the computer device when connected thereto; and a power controller configured to supply power from the fuel cell power source to the power interface for supplying said power to said computer device when connected thereto, wherein the computer peripheral device comprises a mouse, a printer, a scanner, a keyboard, or a projector; and wherein the detachable fuel cartridge, when coupled to the base of the housing, defines the base of the computer peripheral device.