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Apparatus for detecting foreign object using mobile laser in wireless power transfer system of electric vehicle

US10439446B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 2, 2018
Grant dateOct 8, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T90/16
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A foreign object detection apparatus using a mobile laser in a wireless power transfer (WPT) system may comprise a laser transmitting part installed on one side of an upper portion of a transmission pad to generate a laser; a laser receiving part installed on an opposite side to the one side, and receiving the laser generated by the laser transmitting part; and a laser moving part for moving the laser transmitting part and the laser receiving part along the one side or the opposite side of the transmission pad.

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