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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
May. 24, 2021
Applicant:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Andrew T. Fried, St. Paul, MN (US);
Venkat R. Gaddam, Plymouth, MN (US);
Brett Otteson, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01); H02J 50/20 (2016.01); A61N 1/372 (2006.01); H02J 50/80 (2016.01); A61N 1/378 (2006.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/02 (2013.01); A61N 1/3787 (2013.01); A61N 1/37223 (2013.01); H02J 7/0047 (2013.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 50/20 (2016.02); H02J 50/80 (2016.02);
Abstract
Devices and methods described herein facilitate rapid wireless recharging, while reducing risk of injury, damage, or discomfort caused by heat generated during recharging. The embodiments described herein are useful in a variety of context, including for IoT devices, personal electronics, electric vehicles, and medical devices, among others. Such devices can prevent localized over-heating of the device.