Patent attributes
The invention is directed to an electrical device charger comprising at least one stopper that is configured to hold one electrically powered device in position on the charger while the charger is coupled to a power source, and housing a wireless payment processing system. The stopper may be a channel, groove and or protrusion. The charger may be formed of two separate parts that can be connected via snap, clamp and/or press fit mechanism. The electrical device charger may include a mechanism to compensate for non-horizontal electrical outlets and/or a horizontal level keychain charger. The payment processing system comprises: an electric power sensor for determining a quantity of power used; the rate charging processor, which calculates a power rate to charge the user based on the quantity of power used and vendor fees; and a transaction mechanism, which facilitates a wireless card payment online or via a card swipe reader.
