Patent ID: 7638969
Filing Date: 2009-12-29
Classification: G06F,H01M,H02J,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A case battery with storage device for a personal electronic device having a plurality of input and output devices, the case battery comprising: a first holding portion, comprising a first base plate, configured to hold a first part of the personal electronic device and provide access to at least part of the plurality of input and output devices of the personal electronic device over or through the first holding portion; a second holding portion, comprising a second base plate, configured to hold a second part of the personal electronic device and to provide access to at least part of the input and output devices of the personal electronic device over or through the second holding portion; a charging portion disposed in the first base plate of the first holding portion, the charging portion being configured to be electrically connected to a power input through a first connector so as to provide electrical power to the personal electronic device while the personal electronic device is installed; and one or more storage devices disposed in one of the first base plate of the first holding portion and the second base plate of the second holding portion, each of the one or more storage devices being configured to be electrically connected to the personal electronic device through a second connector so as to be accessed by the personal electronic device while the personal electronic device is installed to the case battery, wherein the first and second holding portions are configured to enclose and hold at least part of the personal electronic device and provide additional electrical power and memory capacity to the personal electronic device.