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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2023
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Ruiyang Lin, Milpitas, CA (US);
Adam L Schwartz, Redwood City, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A multi-coil wireless power transfer (WPT) arrangement can include a magnetic core; first and second WPT coils positioned adjacent one another above the magnetic core; a third WPT coil positioned above the first and second wireless power transfer coils; a magnet ring located above the first and second wireless power transfer coils; additional magnetic core material disposed atop the magnetic core and associated with the third WPT coil. The first and second WPT coils can be separated by a separation distance selected to accommodate the additional magnetic core material; and a segmented metallic shield positioned between the magnet ring and the first and second wireless power transfer coils. The additional magnetic core material can include a base portion disposed atop the magnetic core and beneath the third wireless power transfer coil and/or a post portion disposed atop the base portion and within the third wireless power transfer coil.