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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2011
Tetsu Natsume, Chiba, JP;
Hiroaki Kitano, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsu Natsume, Chiba, JP;
Hiroaki Kitano, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a charging system including at least one battery device that includes a secondary cell therein, a charging device that performs contactless power transmission to transmit power to the battery device, and a charging control device that controls the contactless power transmission between the charging device and the battery device, wherein the battery device is a hexagonal cylinder having a bottom surface with a substantially regular hexagonal shape and having a predetermined height, wherein the charging device is a hexagonal cylinder having a bottom surface with a substantially regular hexagonal shape and having a predetermined height, and wherein the contactless power transmission is performed between the charging device and the battery device under control of the charging control device by stacking the battery device on the charging device.