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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:
Mar. 21, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 13, 2010
Applicants:

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

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

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

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

Konrad J. Kulikowski, Somerville, MA (US);

Inventors:

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

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

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

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

Konrad J. Kulikowski, Somerville, MA (US);

Assignee:

WiTricity Corporation, Watertown, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 50/50 (2016.01); H01F 37/00 (2006.01); H03H 7/40 (2006.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01); H02J 17/00 (2006.01); H02J 5/00 (2016.01); H03H 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F 37/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/025 (2013.01); H02J 17/00 (2013.01); H03H 7/40 (2013.01); B60L 2200/26 (2013.01); H02J 5/005 (2013.01); H03H 2001/0057 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described herein are improved configurations for a device for wireless power transfer that includes a conductor forming at least one loop of a high-Q resonator, a capacitive part electrically coupled to the conductor, and a power and control circuit electrically coupled to the conductor, the power and control circuit providing two or more modes of operation and the power and control circuit selecting how the high-Q resonator receives and generates an oscillating magnetic field.


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