Patent ID: RE42468

Claim:
A charging station for a rechargeable battery ( 5 ) that can be physically and electrically connected to the battery ( 5 ) having charger electronics ( 2 ) in a charger housing ( 3 ) and an electrical contact interface ( 4 ) for the battery ( 5 ) that interfaces a vent ( 7 a), wherein an air blower ( 6 ) is arranged in the charger housing ( 3 ) for producing an air current (L) through two air vents ( 7 a, 7 b), wherein one of the two air vents ( 7 a) faces the battery ( 5 ), and wherein the charger electronics ( 2 ) is arranged to transfer heat in the air current (L) and wherein the air blower ( 6 ) is arranged between the air vent ( 7 a) on a flow inlet side and the charger electronics ( 2 ).