Modular Charging and System Wall-Mounted Charging Device and Modular Power Devices

Abstract

The present invention relates a modular charging system including a wall mounted outlet preserving charger and charging additional accessories, such as battery blocks, wireless device chargers, supporting chargers for wearable devices such as watches, and car chargers, each for use independently or in combination with electronic devices. The present invention typically includes a wall charger with one or more electrical outlets on the front face so that the use of the wall outlet is not lost. The wall charger of the present invention is suitable for use in any major country and may be adapted to the outlet configuration and voltage of those countries.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A modular system of charging devices configured to be configured to join separate charging devices, comprising:
 a first charging device having:
 an electrical charging port for connection for a digital device, 
 a magnetic connector suitable for physically connecting the first charging device to a second charging device, and 
 a first electrical connection for electrically connecting the first charging device to a second charging device, and 
   a second charging device having:
 an electrical charging port for connection for a digital device, 
 a magnetic connector suitable for physically connecting to the first charging device, and 
 a second electrical connection for electrically connecting to the first electrical connection of the first charging device. 
   
     
     
         2 . The charging device according to  claim 1  wherein a charging device further comprises:
 a front surface that is facing away from a power receptacle and a rear surface that is facing toward the power receptacle wherein one or more of the electrical sockets are located on the front surface and one or more electrical plugs are extending from the rear surface. 
 
     
     
         3 . The charging device according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 at least one charging port configured to receive a charging cable.   
     
     
         4 . The charging device according to  claim 3  further comprising a peripheral surface wherein at least one of the charging ports is formed on the peripheral surface. 
     
     
         5 . The charging device according to  claim 1  wherein at least one electrical charging port is configured to receive an adapter configured to engage a charging connector or charging cable of an electronic device to be charged. 
     
     
         6 . The charging device according to  claim 1  wherein a portion of the peripheral surface faces generally upward and has at least one of the changing ports is formed thereon. 
     
     
         7 . The charging device according to  claim 7  wherein the electronic component being charged is supported on the generally upward facing portion. 
     
     
         8 . The charging device of  claim 1 , wherein the second charging device includes a power manager. 
     
     
         9 . The charging device of  claim 8 , wherein the second charging device includes at least one wireless charging coil. 
     
     
         10 . The charging device of  claim 1 , wherein the second charging device includes:
 a power manager;   a battery storage;   a barrel extension from the device for insertion into a vehicle 12V charge port, and   contacts extending from barrel to make an electrical connection with a vehicle 12V port.   
     
     
         11 . The charging device of  claim 1 , wherein the second charging device includes an extensible power cord suitable for electrical connection to a power port of a digital device 
     
     
         12 . The charging device of  claim 1 , wherein the second charging device comprises:
 a body having:
 a cradle base; 
 a back piece; 
 a circuit board that converts the low voltage current input to an RF output. 
   
     
     
         13 . The wireless electronic device charger, of  claim 13 , further comprising:
 a pair of electrodes for receiving power from a pair of electrodes on a battery block.   
     
     
         14 . The charging device of  claim 1 , wherein the second charging device comprises:
 a stackable power storage device, comprising:
 a housing; 
 a charge storage mechanism; 
 a power controller connected to the charge storage mechanism; 
   at least one connector;   charge connection pins; and   a removable connection for securing the power storage device to a charging device or to an additional power storage device.   
     
     
         15 . The charging device of  claim 15 , wherein the charge storage mechanism is selected from the group consisting of NiCad batteries, capacitors, rechargeable alkaline batteries, or any other electrical storage media. 
     
     
         16 . The stackable power storage device of  claim 15 , further comprising:
 power indicator lights in the housing.   
     
     
         17 . The stackable power storage device of  claim 1 , further comprising magnetic connection pins, that are movable within the housing. 
     
     
         18 . The stackable power storage device of  claim 1 , further comprising magnets proximate at least one electrical connection pins. 
     
     
         19 . The stackable power storage device of  claim 1 , further comprising at least one magnet located between connection pins within the housing.