Charging stand for a percussive massage device
A charging stand for use with a percussive massage device that includes a rechargeable battery. The charging stand includes a main body portion that defines a charging channel therein that is configured to receive the percussive massage device in a charging position. The main body portion includes first and second side walls, an upper wall and a lower wall that cooperate to define the charging channel. When a percussive massage device is received in the charging position, power is transmitted from the charging stand to the rechargeable battery.
1. A charging stand for use with a percussive massage device that includes a rechargeable battery, the charging stand comprising:
a main body portion that defines a charging channel therein, wherein the charging channel is configured to receive the percussive massage device in a charging position, wherein the main body portion includes opposing first and second side walls, an upper wall and a lower wall that cooperate to define the charging channel, wherein the upper and lower walls are positioned between the opposing first and second side walls, wherein the upper and lower walls form a V-shape and are configured to receive the percussive massage device thereon, and
a wireless charging transmitter that is positioned on or in one of the first or second sidewalls,
and wherein when a percussive massage device is received in the charging position, power is transmitted from the charging stand to the rechargeable battery.
2. The charging stand of claim 1 wherein the first side wall includes an inner portion and an outer portion, wherein the main body portion defines a stand interior, wherein a portion of the stand interior is defined between the inner and outer portions, and wherein the wireless charging transmitter is positioned between the inner and outer portions.
3. The charging stand of claim 2 wherein a support bracket is positioned in the stand interior and between the inner and outer portions of the first sidewall, wherein the wireless charging transmitter is supported by the support bracket.
4. The charging stand of claim 3 wherein the support bracket is secured to the first side wall and includes an outer side, a portion of which is spaced from the outer portion of the first side wall, and in inner side that supports the support bracket.
5. The charging stand of claim 4 in combination with the percussive massage device, wherein the percussive massage device has a bottom surface that contacts the upper wall and a rear surface that contacts the lower wall.
6. A charging stand for use with a percussive massage device that includes a rechargeable battery, the charging stand comprising:
a main body portion that defines a charging channel therein, wherein the charging channel is configured to receive the percussive massage device in a charging position, wherein the main body portion includes opposing first and second side walls, an upper wall and a lower wall that cooperate to define the charging channel, wherein the upper and lower walls form a V-shape and are configured to receive the percussive massage device thereon, wherein the upper and lower walls are positioned between the opposing first and second side walls, wherein the first side wall includes an inner portion and an outer portion, wherein the main body portion defines a stand interior, and wherein a portion of the stand interior is defined between the inner and outer portions,
a support bracket positioned in the stand interior and between the inner and outer portions of the first sidewall, wherein the support bracket is secured to the first side wall and includes an outer side, a portion of which is spaced from the outer portion of the first side wall, and in inner side that supports the support bracket, and
a wireless charging transmitter that is supported by the support bracket,
and wherein when a percussive massage device is received in the charging position, power is transmitted from the charging stand to the rechargeable battery.
7. The charging stand of claim 6 wherein the lower surface forms an angle of between 1° and 45° with a horizontal line.