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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
May. 23, 2011
Vehicle mounted personal device battery charging station and operating methods to avoid interference
Applicants:
Hideaki Arai, Powell, OH (US);
Jason David Disalvo, Columbus, OH (US);
Inventors:
Hideaki Arai, Powell, OH (US);
Jason David DiSalvo, Columbus, OH (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 10/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus are presented for inductive charging of battery operated devices in a motor vehicle, in which a passive vehicle entry and/or starting system selectively disables or reduces provision of power to a primary coil of an inductive charging station while the passive system communicates with an external user device such as a key fob controller to avoid or mitigate electromagnetic interference.