Wireless energy transfer in lossy environments
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H01F-027/42
H02J-005/00
H02J-017/00
H01F-038/14
H01Q-007/00
H03H-007/40
H02J-050/60
H02J-007/02
H02J-050/12
출원번호
US-0097622
(2016-04-13)
등록번호
US-9742204
(2017-08-22)
발명자
/ 주소
Kurs, Andre B.
Hall, Katherine L.
Kesler, Morris P.
Soljacic, Marin
Giler, Eric R.
출원인 / 주소
WiTricity Corporation
대리인 / 주소
Fish & Richardson P.C.
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초록▼
Described herein are improved configurations for a wireless power transfer for electronic devices that include at least one source magnetic resonator including a capacitively-loaded conducting loop coupled to a power source and configured to generate an oscillating magnetic field and at least one de
Described herein are improved configurations for a wireless power transfer for electronic devices that include at least one source magnetic resonator including a capacitively-loaded conducting loop coupled to a power source and configured to generate an oscillating magnetic field and at least one device magnetic resonator, distal from said source resonators, comprising a capacitively-loaded conducting loop configured to convert said oscillating magnetic fields into electrical energy, wherein at least one said resonator has a keep-out zone around the resonator that surrounds the resonator with a layer of non-lossy material.
대표청구항▼
1. A wireless power source for transferring power to a wirelessly chargeable mobile electronic device, the wireless power source comprising: a source magnetic resonator comprising a capacitively-loaded conducting loop configured to generate an oscillating magnetic field to transfer wireless power to
1. A wireless power source for transferring power to a wirelessly chargeable mobile electronic device, the wireless power source comprising: a source magnetic resonator comprising a capacitively-loaded conducting loop configured to generate an oscillating magnetic field to transfer wireless power to a device magnetic resonator of the electronic device, wherein the source magnetic resonator has an unperturbed source quality factor QS; andmaterial positioned to space lossy material from at least a portion of the conducting loop and thereby form a keep-out zone,wherein the keep-out zone enables the source magnetic resonator to have a perturbed source quality factor, QS,perturbed, that is at least 50% of the unperturbed source quality factor QS when the lossy material is positioned immediately outside the keep-out zone. 2. The power source of claim 1, wherein the keep-out zone extends for a distance of more than 0.25 mm outward from the source magnetic resonator. 3. The power source of claim 1, wherein a maximum dimension of the keep-out zone is approximately 1.0% greater than a characteristic size of the source magnetic resonator. 4. The power source of claim 1, wherein a maximum dimension of the keep-out zone is approximately 0.1% greater than a characteristic size of the source magnetic resonator. 5. The power source of claim 1, wherein the source magnetic resonator further comprises a magnetic material. 6. The power source of claim 1, wherein the unperturbed source quality factor QS is greater than 100. 7. The power source of claim 1, further comprising source power and control circuitry coupled to the source magnetic resonator, wherein the keep-out zone extends beyond at least one surface of the source power and control circuitry. 8. The power source of claim 1, wherein the material forming the keep-out zone is a layer of material positioned to cover at least one side of the conducting loop. 9. The power source of claim 8, wherein the capacitively-loaded conducting loop of the source magnetic resonator is built on a printed circuit board (PCB). 10. The power source of claim 9, wherein the layer of material forming the keep-out zone and the printed circuit board are on opposite sides of the capacitively-loaded conducting loop. 11. The power source of claim 8, wherein the material forming the keep-out zone is insulation material on the conducting loop. 12. The power source of claim 1, wherein the lossy material has a non-zero, but finite conductivity. 13. The power source of claim 1, wherein the perturbed source quality factor, QS,perturbed is at least 50% of the unperturbed source quality factor QS when the lossy material spans the outside of the keep-out zone. 14. The power source of claim 13, wherein the perturbed source quality factor, QS,perturbed is at least 50% of the unperturbed source quality factor QS when the lossy material spans the outside of the keep-out zone and the lossy material has a resistivity of 0.2 ohms·meters at the frequency of the oscillating magnetic field. 15. The power source of claim 1, wherein the keep-out zone extends from the conducing loop by less than 1 cm. 16. The power source of claim 1, further comprising packaging for the source magnetic resonator, and wherein the material forming the keep-out zone is part of the packaging. 17. The power source of claim 1, wherein the material forming the keep-out zone comprises plastics, composites, plastic composites, Teflon, Rexolite, ABS, or ceramics. 18. The power source of claim 1, wherein the unperturbed source quality factor QS corresponds to the intrinsic quality factor of the source resonator. 19. A module for use in a wireless power system, the module comprising: a magnetic resonator comprising a capacitively-loaded conducting loop built on a printed circuit board, wherein the magnetic resonator has an intrinsic quality factor Q greater than 100; anda layer of insulating material positioned to cover the capacitively-loaded conducting loop and space lossy material from the conducting loop to thereby form a keep-out zone,wherein the keep-out zone extends from the conducting loop by less than 1 cm and enables the magnetic resonator to have a perturbed quality factor, Qperturbed, that is at least 50% of the intrinsic quality factor Q when the lossy material is positioned immediately outside the keep-out zone and covers the keep-out zone. 20. The module of claim 19, wherein the perturbed quality factor, Qperturbed, is at least 50% of the intrinsic quality factor Q when the lossy material is positioned immediately outside the keep-out zone, covers the keep-out zone, and has a resistivity of 0.2 ohms·meters at the resonant frequency of the magnetic resonator.
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