AA Battery Charger is USB-compatible and solar powered.

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Generating power via PowerFilm thin film solar panels, portable solar charger stores energy in 2 internal removable AA NiMH batteries so that consumer electronics devices can be powered in day and at night. Solution connects to electronics via USB port, or AA batteries can be use separately. Weighing 4.5 oz, charger measures 16.25 x 5.5 x 0.875 in. and folds for storage/travel into 5.5 x 3.25 x 1.5 in. dimensions.



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PowerFilm Launches USB and AA Solar Charger at Outdoor Retailer 2008



Ultra compact and lightweight - only 4.5 oz and folds to the size of a billfold

AMES, Iowa, Aug. 11 -- PowerFilm, Inc., the developer and manufacturer of thin flexible solar panels, announces the launch of its new USB and AA Solar Charger at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2008 in Salt Lake City.

The ultra compact and lightweight portable solar charger is for recharging an iPod or other consumer electronics via its USB port, or for charging AA batteries directly. The product weighs only 4.5 ounces without batteries and folds to the size of a billfold.

Power is generated by the PowerFilm thin film solar panels and then stored in two internal removable AA NiMH batteries so consumer electronics devices can be powered during the day and at night. The solar-recharged AA batteries also may be used to power devices separately.

Proprietary charging circuitry optimizes the recharging of the batteries.

The product is ultra compact. The folded dimensions of the charger, in inches, are 5.5 x 3.25 x 1.5. The unfolded dimensions, in inches, are 16.25 x 5.5 x 0.875.

This product is an addition to the existing PowerFilm Solar portable charger product line.

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