Wireless power and data transfer for unmanned vehicles
US10291071B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 19, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 14, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02J50/90
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method provide for wireless power and/or data transfer between devices, such as coils. A first device, operatively connected to an energy source, is positioned within a wireless transmission range of a second device, which may be operatively coupled to an unmanned vehicle. Power and/or data is wirelessly transferred to/from the energy source from/to the unmanned vehicle via the first device and the second device.
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