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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 19, 2018
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Viswanathan Kanakasabai, Bangalore, IN;

Satishbabu Bhogineni, Chennai, IN;

Rahul Bhujade, Bangalore, IN;

Arun Raghunathan, Bangalore, IN;

Suma Memana Narayana Bhat, Bangalore, IN;

Somakumar Ramachandrapanicker, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 3/335 (2006.01); H02J 50/40 (2016.01); H02M 7/5387 (2007.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 3/33569 (2013.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 50/40 (2016.02); H04B 5/0037 (2013.01);
Abstract

A power transfer device and an associated method thereof are disclosed. The power transfer device includes a driver unit having a plurality of converters. The driver unit includes a plurality of legs forming ones of the plurality of converters, such that at least one leg of a first converter of the plurality of converters is common to a second converter of the plurality of converters. Each converter of the plurality of converters includes an output terminal. The driver unit may include a plurality of transmitter coils. In some implementations, a different transmitter coil is coupled to each output terminal of a respective converter.


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