http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/ Engadget Comments for Orange's pump charger puts your two left feet to good use http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:14PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:26PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:38PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:22PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:37PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/I think the solution for events like this is them little chargers you can run off AA batteries.

Being "environmentally friendly" is great, just not when there is a much easier solution.]]>May 21st 2009 3:22PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/I think the solution for events like this is them little chargers you can run off AA batteries.

Being "environmentally friendly" is great, just not when there is a much easier solution.]]>May 21st 2009 3:24PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:24PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 4:00PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:25PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:25PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/]]>May 21st 2009 4:04PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/As they use this pump to inflate air mattresses for camping etc.
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One of life's little mysteries, I suppose.]]>May 21st 2009 8:22PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 10:46PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:35PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/


:D]]>May 21st 2009 3:37PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:51PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 3:53PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 4:13PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 4:23PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/May 21st 2009 5:16PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/
In theory you are loosing energy when you convert mechanical energy to wind power and back to mechanical.

Why not a foot petal through gears/pully to the generator?

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I would still prefer a hand crank, but cudoes for thinking outside of traditional chargers.]]>May 21st 2009 5:30PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/Tony @ May 21st 2009 5:09PM

I though so to, but apparently this charger is just an accessory to people who already have the foot pump.
As they use this pump to inflate air mattresses for camping etc.]]>May 21st 2009 5:31PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/congrats.]]>May 21st 2009 5:56PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/ pneumatic -> mechanical ->electrical NIIIICCCEEE

At that rate instead of having wires, why don't they just have LED's hooked up to solar cells in a long line to transmit the electricity instead...]]>May 22nd 2009 7:06AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/21/oranges-pump-charger-puts-your-two-left-feet-to-good-use/
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