Switched mode power supply driver integrated with a power transmission antenna
US10624161B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B20/30
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A driver comprising a switched mode power supply, wherein said switched mode power supply comprises an existing coil, the driver circuit further comprises: a first power transmission antenna (42) formed as a first coil which is either the existing coil of the switched mode power supply or coupled to the existing coil of the switched mode power supply, said first power transmission antenna (42) is adapted for being magnetically coupled to a second power receiving antenna (44) thereby forming a wireless power transmitter.
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