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 Photo credit: Coroflot
Inspired by Chinese baoding balls, Shanghai designer Jiang Qian has created a kinetic charger that juices up your batteries all while fixing that pesky carpal tunnel.
The aptly named Roll Charger harnesses energy from the ball's motion. It converts that kinetic energy into electricity. That electricity is then used to charge a single battery within the ball.
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