Photovoltaic cell battery charger

Claim 1

A BATTERY CHARGER COMPRISING AN UPPER HOUSING PORTION, A LOWER HOUSING PORTION SPACED FROM SAID UPPER HOUSING PORTION, A GENERALLY FLAT CENTRAL PLATFORM MOVABLE IN A PLANE PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF SAID CENTRAL PLATFORM FROM A FIRST POSITION BETWEEN SAID UPPER AND LOWER HOUSING PORTIONS TO A SECOND POSITION REMOVED FROM BETWEEN SAID UPPER AND LOWER HOUSING PORTIONS, A SOURCE OF CHARGING CURRENT AND A FIRST AND SECOND TERMINAL FOR SAID SOURCE OF CHARGING CIRCUIT; SAID UPPER AND LOWER HOUSING PORTIONS HAVING OPPOSING SURFACES; SAID OPPOSING SURFACES HAVING FIRST AND SECOND RESPECTIVE FLEXIBLE SPRING CONDUCTORS CONNECTED THERETO; SAID FIRST AND SECOND TERMINALS OF SAID SOURCE OF CHARGING CURRENT ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST AND SECOND FLEXIBLE SPRING CONDUCTORS RESPECTIVELY; SAID CENTRAL PLATFORM HAVING AT LEAST A FIRST OPENING THERETHROUGH FOR THE RECEPTION OF A RECHARGEABLE BATTERY HAVING A DISK SHAPE WITH OPPOSITE TERMINALS ON THE OPPOSITE SURFACES OF SAID DISK SHAPE; THE OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID OPENING REGISTERING WITH SAID FIRST AND SECOND FLEXIBLE SPRING CONDUCTORS RESPECTIVELY WHEN SAID PLATFORM IS MOVED BETWEEN SAID UPPER AND LOWER HOUSING PORTIONS WHEREBY A BATTERY CONTAINED WITHIN SAID OPENING IS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID FLEXIBLE SPRING CONNECTORS WHEN SAID PLATFORM IS MOVED BETWEEN SAID UPPER AND LOWER HOUSING PORTIONS; SAID OPENING BEING EXPOSED FOR ACCESS WHEN SAID PLATFORM IS MOVED TO ITS SAID SECOND POSITION; SAID CENTRAL PLATFORM BEING PIVOTALLY MOUNTED AT A SINGLE PIVOT POINT BETWEEN SAID UPPER AND LOWER HOUSING PORTIONS AND ROTATABLE ABOUT SAID SINGLE PIVOT POINT BETWEEN ITS SAID FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS; SAID SOURCE COMPRISING A PHOTOVOLTAIC GENERATOR MEANS MOUNTED ON SAID UPPER HOUSING. PORTION.