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Induction powered panels

US9240276B2 · kind B2 · utility

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5References

17Claims

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Assignee

GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC · US

Inventors

Paul R. Dynes · Bloomfield, US
Tanner E. Goeson · Bowmanville, CA
Thomas D. Hagen · Grand Blanc, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 27, 2012
Grant date	Jan 19, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 5, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T90/14
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Vehicles and systems are provided. In accordance with one embodiment, for example, the vehicle may include, but is not limited to, a moveable panel comprising an electronic device, a power source, and a connector configured to selectively couple the movable panel to the vehicle, the connector configured to be electrically coupled to the power source and further configured to inductively couple the electronic device of the moveable panel to the power source.

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