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Wireless charging system for transferring power to receivers having different standards using coils of differing shapes

US9413175B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 2014
Grant dateAug 9, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J7/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a wireless power transfer method, a wireless power transmitter and a wireless charging system in a wireless power transfer field. That is, a wireless power transmitter configured transfer power to a wireless power receiver in a wireless manner, the transmitter configured to a first coil configured to convert a current into a magnetic flux, a second coil configured to be adjacent to the first coil on a plane, a third coil configured to have a different shape from the first and second coils and have at least part thereof which overlaps the first and second coils, respectively, and a controller configured to determine a coil to be activated among the first, second and third coils.

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