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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2010
Bozena Erdmann, Eindhoven, NL;
Armand Michel Marie Lelkens, Eindhoven, NL;
Willem Franke Pasveer, Eindhoven, NL;
Eberhard Waffenschmidt, Aachen, DE;
Achim Hilgers, Alsdorf, DE;
Biju Kumar Sreedharan Nair, Eindhoven, NL;
Bozena Erdmann, Eindhoven, NL;
Armand Michel Marie Lelkens, Eindhoven, NL;
Willem Franke Pasveer, Eindhoven, NL;
Eberhard Waffenschmidt, Aachen, DE;
Achim Hilgers, Alsdorf, DE;
Biju Kumar Sreedharan Nair, Eindhoven, NL;
PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
System for configuring and powering a wireless batteryless device, the system comprising: a wireless batteryless device (A) comprising: a built-in harvester () for harvesting energy from a first energy source, for example ambient energy, means for communicating wirelessly, —and an external device (B) comprising: —a second power source (), —means () for converting energy supplied by the second power source into energy suitable for being harvested in the harvester of the batteryless device, means () for wirelessly supplying the batteryless device with the converted energy via the built-in harvester, and means for communicating with the batteryless device. The invention also relates to an external device therefore, and a method for configuring and powering a batteryless device.