Patent 7332889 was granted and assigned to Milwaukee Tool on February, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A battery charger. The battery charger includes a housing having an outer surface, a battery being supportable on the outer surface, a charging circuit supported by the housing and electrically connectable to a power source and the battery, and a protective structure connected to and extending from the outer surface of the housing, the protective structure extending from the outer surface beyond the battery.