Abstract: A vehicle battery charging apparatus for wirelessly charging a device. The apparatus has a charging device compartment with a platform for retaining the device, and a battery charger housing for retaining a wireless battery charger. One or more housing vents are provided in the battery charger housing. And, a blower is in air communication with the battery charger housing to communicate air with the battery charger housing through the one or more housing vents to cool the wireless battery charger.

Abstract: A detachable charging system for a vehicle including an interface device that receives power from the vehicle and outputs the power to a detachable charging unit that detachably couples with and electrically connects to the interface device. The detachable charging unit includes a power storage device. The detachable charging unit outputs power stored in the power storage device to a mobile device when the detachable charging unit is detached from the interface device. The detachable charging unit outputs power received from the interface device and/or stored in the power storage device to the mobile device when the charging unit is electrically connected to the interface device.