IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0233624
(2011-09-15)
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등록번호 |
US-8653927
(2014-02-18)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Singh, Vinit
- Frysz, Christine A.
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
22 인용 특허 :
14 |
초록
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A structure for wireless communication having a plurality of conductor layers, an insulator layer separating each of the conductor layers, and at least one connector connecting two of the conductor layers wherein an electrical resistance is reduced when an electrical signal is induced in the resonat
A structure for wireless communication having a plurality of conductor layers, an insulator layer separating each of the conductor layers, and at least one connector connecting two of the conductor layers wherein an electrical resistance is reduced when an electrical signal is induced in the resonator at a predetermined frequency.
대표청구항
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1. A system for wireless communication comprising: a) a plurality of first conductors, each first conductor having a first conductor length, and a first conductor width, at least two of the plurality of first conductors electrically connected, wherein a first insulator is positioned in between each
1. A system for wireless communication comprising: a) a plurality of first conductors, each first conductor having a first conductor length, and a first conductor width, at least two of the plurality of first conductors electrically connected, wherein a first insulator is positioned in between each of the plurality of first conductors forming a first resonator capable of resonating at a first operating frequency, and wherein at least one of the first plurality of conductors comprises a first skin depth and a first conductor thickness equal to or greater than the first skin depthb) plurality of second conductors, each second conductor having a second conductor length, and a second conductor width, at least two of the plurality of second conductors electrically connected, wherein a second insulator is positioned in between each of the second plurality of conductors forming a second resonator capable of resonating at a second operating frequency, wherein at least one of the second plurality of conductors comprises a second skin depth and a second conductor thickness equal to or greater than the second skin depth; andc) wherein when a first electrical signal is propagated through the first skin depth of the first resonator, a first electrical resistance within the first resonator is reduced; andd) wherein when a second electrical signal is propagated through the second skin depth of the second resonator, a second electrical resistance within the second resonator is reduced. 2. The system of claim 1 wherein the plurality of first conductors comprises a first conductor layer and a second conductor layer separated by an insulator layer wherein the first conductor layer is connected to the second conductor layer by at least one connector. 3. The structure of claim 2 wherein at least one of plurality of the first and the second conductor layers comprises at least one of a conductive tape, a conductive ribbon, and a deposited metal. 4. The system of claim 1 wherein the first conductor has a first cross-sectional shape and the second conductor has a second cross-sectional shape, the first and second cross-sectional shapes comprising at least one of a circular cross-section, a rectangular cross-section, a square cross-section, a triangular cross-section, and an elliptical cross-section. 5. The system of claim 1 wherein at least one of the first and the second signal comprises at least one of an energy signal, a power signal, a data signal, an electrical signal, a time-varying signal, an electrical current, an electrical voltage, and a digital data signal. 6. The system of claim 1 wherein the first and the second signals may be substantially the same. 7. The system of claim 1 wherein the first conductor thickness ranges from the first skin depth to twice the first skin depth and the second conductor thickness ranges from the second skin depth to twice the second skin depth. 8. The system of claim 1 wherein the first conductor thickness is greater than about twice the first skin depth and the second conductor depth is greater than about twice the second skin depth. 9. The system of claim 1 wherein the first plurality of conductor and insulator layers have at least one turn. 10. The system of claim 1 wherein each of the plurality of first and second conductors has substantially the same conductor length, conductor width, or conductor thickness. 11. The system of claim 1 wherein the first resonator has a first structural shape and the second resonator has a second structural shape, the first and the second structural shapes comprising at least one of a circular solenoidal configuration, a square solenoidal configuration, a circular spiral configuration, a square spiral configuration, a rectangular configuration, a triangular configuration, a circular spiral-solenoidal configuration, a square spiral-solenoidal configuration, and a conformal solenoid configuration. 12. The system of claim 1 wherein at least one first conductor and at least one second conductor are formed from an electrically conductive material. 13. The system of claim 12 wherein the electrically conductive material includes at least one of copper, titanium, platinum and platinum/iridium alloys, tantalum, niobium, zirconium, hafnium, nitinol, Co—Cr—Ni alloys, stainless steel, gold, a gold alloy, palladium, carbon, silver, a noble metal, and a biocompatible material. 14. The system of claim 1 wherein at least one first insulator and one second insulator are formed from an electrically insulative material. 15. The system of claim 14 wherein the electrically insulative material includes at least one of air, Styrofoam, silicon dioxide, a biocompatible ceramic or any similar dielectric with a low permittivity, a non-conductive dielectric with a high permittivity, and a ferrite material. 16. The system of claim 1 wherein the first operating frequency is selected from a frequency range from about 100 kHz to about 3 MHz and the second operating frequency is selected from a frequency range from about 100 kHz to about 3 MHz. 17. The system of claim 16 wherein the first and second operating frequency is a frequency band that is within a frequency range from about 100 kHz to about 3 MHz. 18. The system of claim 1 wherein the first operating frequency is selected from a frequency range from about 3 MHz to about 10 GHz and the second operating frequency is selected from a frequency range from about 3 MHz to about 10 GHz. 19. The system of claim 18 wherein the first and second operating frequency is a frequency band that is within a frequency range from about 3 MHz to about 10 GHz. 20. The system of claim 1 wherein the first or second resonator has a quality factor greater than 100. 21. The system of claim 1 further incorporatable within a device comprising at least one of a resonator, an antenna, an RFID tag, an RFID transponder, and a medical device. 22. A system for wireless communication comprising: a) a plurality of first conductors, each first conductor having a first conductor length, a first conductor width, and a first conductor thickness, at least two of the plurality of first conductors electrically connected, wherein a first insulator is positioned in between each of the plurality of first conductors forming a first resonator capable of resonating at a first operating frequency, and wherein each layer of the plurality of first conductors and first insulators has at least one turn;b) a plurality of second conductors, each second conductor having a second conductor length, a second conductor width, and a second conductor thickness, at least two of the plurality of second conductors electrically connected, wherein a second insulator is positioned in between each of the plurality of second conductors forming a second resonator capable of resonating at a second operating frequency, and wherein each layer of the plurality of second conductors and second insulators has at least one turn. 23. The system of claim 22 wherein the first or second operating frequency is at least 3 MHz. 24. A system for wireless communication comprising: a) a plurality of first conductors, each first conductor having a first conductor length, and a first conductor width, at least two of the plurality of first conductors electrically connected, wherein a first insulator is positioned in between each of the plurality of first conductors forming a first resonator capable of resonating at a first operating frequency, wherein each layer of the plurality of first conductors and first insulators has at least one turn, and wherein at least one of the first plurality of conductors comprises a first skin depth and a first conductor thickness equal to or greater than the first skin depth; andb) a plurality of second conductors, each second conductor having a second conductor length, and a second conductor width, at least two of the plurality of second conductors electrically connected, wherein a second insulator is positioned in between each of the plurality of second conductors forming a second resonator capable of resonating at a second operating frequency, wherein each layer of the plurality of second conductors and second insulators has at least one turn, and wherein at least one of the second plurality of conductors comprises a second skin depth and a second conductor thickness equal to or greater than the second skin depth;c) wherein when a first electrical signal is propagated through the first skin depth of the first resonator, a first electrical resistance within the first resonator is reduced; andd) wherein when a second electrical signal is propagated through the second skin depth of the second resonator, a second electrical resistance within the second resonator is reduced. 25. The system of claim 24 wherein the first or second operating frequency is at least 3 MHz. 26. The system of claim 24 wherein at least one of the first and the second signal comprises at least one of an energy signal, a power signal, a data signal, an electrical signal, a time-varying signal, an electrical current, an electrical voltage, and a digital data signal.
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