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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2006
Charles E. Greene, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Daniel W. Harrist, Carnegie, PA (US);
John G. Shearer, Ligonier, PA (US);
Charles E. Greene, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Daniel W. Harrist, Carnegie, PA (US);
John G. Shearer, Ligonier, PA (US);
Powercast, LLC, Ligonier, PA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus, for wirelessly powering a device having an enclosure for a charge storage component, includes a wireless power supply which fits into the enclosure. The apparatus includes an antenna connected to the wireless power supply. A battery. A cell phone cover for a cell phone. A headphone. A wireless power adapter for a DC jack. Alternatively, the apparatus includes a substrate having discrete components and integrated circuits disposed in the device. A method for wirelessly powering a device having an enclosure for a charge storage component.