Receptacle inductive charging devices
A wall outlet inductive charger includes a base connected to a set of terminals for receiving power supply conductors. A faceplate is connected to the base. The faceplate includes a charging portion. A device support extends from the faceplate. A charger housing is connected to the base and positioned between the base and the faceplate. A charging pad including an inductive coil is positioned in the charger housing.
1. A wall outlet inductive charger comprising:
a base connected to a set of terminals for receiving power supply conductors;
a faceplate connected to the base, the faceplate including a charging portion;
a device support extending from the faceplate;
a charger housing connected to the base and positioned between the base and the faceplate; and
a charging pad including an inductive coil positioned in the charger housing.
2. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 1 , wherein the device support includes a ledge and a resilient prong extending from the ledge.
3. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 2 , wherein the device support includes a friction pad connected to the ledge.
4. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 1 , wherein the charger housing includes a front cover snap-fit to the base.
5. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 1 , wherein the charger housing includes a front cover and a rear cover, and wherein the rear cover is snap-fit to the base.
6. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 1 , wherein the base and the faceplate includes a receptacle opening.
7. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 6 , wherein the base includes an upper depression and a lower depression configured to receive an outlet mounting strap.
8. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 1 , wherein the base includes a chamber receiving a circuit board and a set of electrical components.
9. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 1 , wherein the faceplate is adjustably connected to the base.
10. A wall outlet inductive charger comprising:
a mounting bracket configured to connect to an outlet housing;
a base connected to the mounting bracket and to a set of terminals for receiving power supply conductors;
a faceplate connected to the base, the faceplate including a charging portion;
a device support connected to the faceplate;
a charger housing connected to the base and positioned between the base and the faceplate; and
a charging pad including an inductive coil positioned in the charger housing.
11. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 10 , wherein the device support includes a set of flexible tabs configured to snap-fit to the faceplate.
12. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 10 , wherein the charger housing includes a front cover snap-fit to a rear cover.
13. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 12 , wherein the rear cover is snap-fit to the base.
14. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 10 , wherein the faceplate includes an interior surface and a set of ribs extending from the interior surface, and wherein the base includes a protrusion positioned to engage the ribs when the faceplate is connected to the base.
15. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 10 , further comprising an indicator light positioned in the device support.
16. A wall outlet inductive charger comprising:
a base configured to connect to an outlet housing and a set of terminals for receiving power supply conductors, wherein the base includes a receptacle receiving portion and an inductive charger portion;
a faceplate connected to the base, the faceplate including a charging portion and a receptacle opening;
a device support connected to the faceplate;
a charger housing connected to the base and positioned between the base and the faceplate; and
a charging pad including an inductive coil positioned in the charger housing.
17. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 16 , wherein the charger housing includes a front cover snap-fit to the base.
18. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 16 , wherein a conductor extends from the receptacle receiving portion to the charger housing.
19. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 18 , wherein the base includes an arm receiving the conductor.
20. The wall outlet inductive charger of claim 16 , wherein the base includes an upper depression and a lower depression configured to receive an outlet mounting strap.