Patent ID: 8915608
Filing Date: 2014-12-23
Classification: F21S,F21V,F21W,F21Y,G02B,G04B,G06F,G09F,H01H,H01R,H02G,H02J

Abstract:
1. A desk top item with at least one USB-unit or USB-module, comprising: a desk top item housing; at least one LED in said desk top item housing; desk top item function means in said desk top item housing for providing at least one of the following functions: a display of light beams from the LED, projection of an image, projection of a time image, clock functions, illumination of an area, playing of music, serving as a source of power or electric signals, display of photos, transmission of digital signals, providing air flow at a desired temperature, generating moisture, steam, or smells, dispensing liquid, brewing coffee/tea, preparing food, and displaying charging status; at least one USB-unit or USB-module installed within a space in the desk top item housing and powered by a DC or AC source for supplying electric power of a desired voltage and current to charge electrical or digital devices having USB connectors plugged into at least one said USB-unit or USB-module, said USB-unit or USB-module including components selected from circuitry, an integrated circuit, motion sensor means, switch means, sensor means, timer means, time delay means, a timer, resilient conductive means, transformer means, inverter means, adapter means, PIR means, infrared means, and master power control means, for supplying power having different waveforms, voltages, and currents to different said electrical or digital devices; and at least one additional outlet-unit installed in said desk top item housing for charging another electric or digital device plugged into said additional outlet unit, wherein said USB-unit or USB-module supplies charging power only and have no data transfer function.