Patent ID: 7339349
Filing Date: 2008-03-04
Classification: H01M,H04M,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A mobile PDA or pocket PC comprising: a main body defining a channel and including at least one terminal switch positioned in the channel; a battery swapping mechanism include a lever pivotably mounted to said main body, the lever including a first pin being substantially square and a second pin including an angled face; and a first battery and a second battery selectively and slidably positionable in the channel, each of the batteries including at least one battery terminal, each of the batteries defining a first recess adapted to receive the first pin and the second pin and to lock at least one of the first and second batteries in the channel, each of the batteries defining a second recess adapted to receive the first pin but not the second pin, wherein the first battery is displaceable by the second battery so that at least one battery terminal of at least one of the first battery and second battery remain in contact with the at least one terminal switch to provide continuous power from the battery to the device as the old battery is swapped with the new battery.