Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Sohtaro Okano

Izumi Iwanaga

Taro Katayama

Tomoaki Yamamoto

Tomoya Okuzumi

Kenichi Koike

Tomohito Kawada

An operation knob attachable onto a touch functional display panel includes an operation unit and a transmitting unit. The transmitting unit transmits, to the touch functional display panel, an operation performed to the operation unit at a position distant from a surface of the touch functional display panel.

Operation knob and display device in which same is used

During charging of a mobile device by a charging coil, a charge controller acquires information of the seating position of the owner of the mobile device, through a short-range wireless communicating section, and therefore issues an alarm when a person who causes the mobile device to be charged performs an operation of leaving from the seating position. Consequently, it is possible to prevent the mobile device from being left in a vehicle.

In-vehicle charging device, automobile and charging system

A vehicle-mounting charging apparatus includes a body case adapted to be mounted to a ceiling part of a vehicle, and a charging coil for contactless charging that is provided in the body case. A shielding part for shielding electromagnetic waves is provided on a lower side of the charging coil.

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Kanagawa, Japan

Sohtaro Okano