Patent ID: 9548617
Date: 2017-01-17
CPC Classifications: H02J,H04M

Claim:
1. A battery-charging base for a portable information terminal, which is capable of holding, at the same mounting position, one of a plurality of types of portable information terminals that are different in length and width sizes and positions of battery-charging slots provided at a lower end thereof, and of charging the held one of the plurality of types of portable information terminals by inserting a battery-charging plug connector into one of the battery-charging slots of the held one of the plurality of types of portable information terminals, the battery-charging base comprising: a holding base main body for holding the one of the plurality of types of portable information terminals on a main mounting surface inclined with respect to a horizontal surface; and a battery-charging cover comprising a first housing section capable of housing the battery-charging plug connector therein so as to fix the battery-charging plug connector thereto while changing a housing position thereof, the battery-charging cover being fixed to a lower end of the main mounting surface in a freely removable manner, the battery-charging cover being configured to support the lower end of the one of the plurality of types of portable information terminals to be held on the main mounting surface, the battery-charging cover being rotatable about a first rotation axis provided at a lower end portion thereof.