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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 06, 2011
Applicants:

Morris P. Kesler, Bedford, MA (US);

Katherine L. Hall, Arlington, MA (US);

Andre B. Kurs, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);

Aristeidis Karalis, Boston, MA (US);

Marin Soljacic, Belmont, MA (US);

Andrew J. Campanella, Somerville, MA (US);

David A. Schatz, Needham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Morris P. Kesler, Bedford, MA (US);

Katherine L. Hall, Arlington, MA (US);

Andre B. Kurs, Chestnut Hill, MA (US);

Aristeidis Karalis, Boston, MA (US);

Marin Soljacic, Belmont, MA (US);

Andrew J. Campanella, Somerville, MA (US);

David A. Schatz, Needham, MA (US);

Assignee:

WiTricity Corporation, Watertown, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); A61N 1/00 (2006.01); H02J 5/00 (2016.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01); H02J 17/00 (2006.01); H03H 7/40 (2006.01); H04B 5/00 (2006.01); H01F 38/14 (2006.01); H01F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 5/005 (2013.01); H01F 38/14 (2013.01); H02J 7/025 (2013.01); H02J 17/00 (2013.01); H03H 7/40 (2013.01); H04B 5/0037 (2013.01); H04B 5/0093 (2013.01); B60L 2200/26 (2013.01); H01F 2003/005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7055 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7094 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described herein are improved configurations for a wireless power transfer. Described are methods and designs for implantable electronics and devices. Wireless energy transfer is utilized to eliminate cords and power cables puncturing the skin to power an implantable device. Repeater resonators are employed to improve the power transfer characteristics between the source and the device resonators.


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