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A rechargeable battery, storage battery, or secondary cell (formally a type of energy accumulator), is a type of electrical battery which can be charged, discharged into a load, and recharged many times, as opposed to a disposable or primary battery, which is supplied fully charged and discarded after use.
A battery charger, recharger, or simply charger, [1] [2] is a device that stores energy in an electric battery by running current through it. The charging protocol—how much voltage and current, for how long and what to do when charging is complete—depends on the size and type of the battery being charged.
In July 2021, Apple released the MagSafe Battery Pack. It contains a 11.13 W⋅h, 1,460 mA⋅h battery that on its own can charge an iPhone at up to 7.5 W. [27] While the pack is being charged via Lightning it can charge an iPhone at up to 15 W. The pack itself can be charged either directly through its Lightning port or wirelessly from an ...
Whipped-cream charger, a cartridge designed to deliver nitrous oxide in a whipped cream dispenser; Charger (firearm), a common and chiefly British term for a stripper clip, used in the reloading of firearms; A war horse; A type of special infected in Left 4 Dead 2; The squadron name for US Navy Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-161; USS Charger; HMS ...
In 1977, John E. Trombly was awarded a patent for an "Electromagnetically coupled battery charger." The patent describes an application to charge headlamp batteries for miners (US 4031449). The first application of inductive charging used in the United States was performed by J.G. Bolger, F.A. Kirsten, and S. Ng in 1978.
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An electric battery is a source of electric power consisting of one or more electrochemical cells with external connections [1] for powering electrical devices. When a battery is supplying power, its positive terminal is the cathode and its negative terminal is the anode. [2] The terminal marked negative is the source of electrons.
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