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yankodesign.com - 12/15/2008

Toasty Charger

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The Toasty Charger by Hyun- A Ko makes each charging session into a breakfast scene, or whenever it is you toast. For me, that’s breakfast. Assuming it can take all varying sizes of lithium ion batteries, you slide one in, push the toaster handle down and wait for it to pop back up again. ...

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Battery Charger Looks, Functions Like a Toster
Tech Blog — ... The Toasty Charger is compatible with a variety of "lithium ion batteries -- you slide one in, push the toaster handle down and wait for it to pop back up again." Click here for first picture in gallery. Granted this is one toast that'll take a little longer than usual so if you're not around to see it pop, there’s a handy dandy color coded LED light in the shape of toast for visual reference. [via Yankodesign]

Toasty Charger
TechFresh, Consumer Electronics Guide — ... Looks and functions just like an ordinary toaster, this battery charger would make a unique Xmas gift. Simply slide the battery in, push the toaster handle down and wait for it to pop back up again. Not to mention this Toasty Charger is also compatible with a variety of lithium ion batteries and equipped with color coded LED light in the shape of toast for visual reference. [YANKO] ...

Toasty Charger - Battery On Toast - by Hyun- A Ko
Gadgets @ GadgetHeat — ... toasty-charger-2 toasty-charger-3 toasting-charger-4 source Send to Facebook ...

Toasty Charger is Part of a Power-Packed Battery Breakfast [Battery Toaster]
Gizmodo — ... The "Toasting Charger" concept by Hyun-A Ko is designed to charge your batteries like a toaster cooks bread to a golden brown. Just slide in a lithium ion battery, push down the handle and wait for it to pop up fully charged. There is even a color coded light on the side to keep you informed on the battery's progress. I love the idea—but, alas, it is only a concept at the moment. [Yanko] ...

Toasting Charger: for batteries, not bagels
Engadget — ... Don't get too excited: the Toasting Charger is merely a concept, at least for now. Still, it always brightens our day to see products that call to mind this most beloved human food. Simply pop in the battery, push the lever on the side and well, that's the beauty ...

Toasty Charger par Hyun-A Ko
w3sh magazine — ... produit ce concept assez originale. Il s’agit d’un chargeur universelle de batterie qui prend la forme d’un grille pain. Le Toasty Charger reprend également le même fonctionnement que ce dernier. Branchez la batterie, poussez le levier et quand la batterie est chargée, elle remonte automatiquement, comme un toast. Pas super pratique, mais sympathique. Via Yanko Design

Toasty Charger: Das Brotröster-Ladegerät
Ausgefallene Gadgets & Geschenkideen — ... an dem Ladegerät ist, dass man sich das Lesen der Bedienungsanleitung getrost sparen kann. Wir wissen ja wie ein Toaster funktioniert. Einfach den Akku oben in den Schlitz stecken, den Schieber nach unten drücken und dann warten, bis die LED-Anzeige auf der Front gelb aufleuchtet. Der Akku kommt - sobald er schön goldbraun aufgeladen ist - von selbst aus dem Schacht geschnellt. Jetzt kann man ihn buttern und wahlweise mit Marmelade oder Honig beschmieren. Leider ist der Toasty Charger bislang nur ein Konzept, aber warum sollte sich da nicht ein ...

Toasty Charger Starts Your Daily Charging Just Right
Technology - Channel Feed — Charging batteries can be very boring. You slot in your battery into the charger and just wait, not much fun is derived from the slow process but this “Toasty Charger” concept from Hyun-A Ko aims to turns your charging task into a bread toasting experience. Slot in your lithium ion battery and you can see the progress of your charging happily. No butter is required. Where To Gawk: Yanko {Toasty Charger}

It’s All About The Crisp Toast
Yanko Design — ... the Pop-Up, the Oven and the Conveyor Toaster. Here is a look at some inspirational designs that plan to revolutionize the browning element of our lives. 10) Jet-Powered Toaster by Petr Nestratov Incorporating the Jet design into cars and bikes is passé; lets hitch it to a toaster and see how fast the bread burns! My guess is that this was the thought process behind this monster-toaster. No conformations, but a unique design. 9) The Toasty Charger by Hyun- A Ko Technically this isn’t even a toaster, ...

10 Unique Designer Breakfasts
Yanko Design — ... at all! Designers! 1. Wake Up Food Alarm by De Dietrich Juice and coffee or chocolate and toast on alarm, when you wake. Every single day! 2. Buon Appetito by Olga Bielawska & Astrid Schildkopf It’s a bib. It’s a blanket. It’s made for breakfast. Breakfast in bed. And it’s red and white! Red and white like the face of someone covered in red and white paint eating breakfast in bed. 3. Toasting Charger by Hyun-A Ko if you’ve got a battery you need ...