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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
May. 05, 2015
Witricity Corporation, Watertown, MA (US);
Colin McCarthy, Norwell, MA (US);
Herbert Toby Lou, Carlisle, MA (US);
Gozde Guckaya, Belmont, MA (US);
WiTricity Corporation, Watertown, MA (US);
Abstract
The disclosure features a wireless power transmission system for an elevator that includes at least two wireless power sources disposed at intervals along a wall of an elevator shaft and coupled to a power supply, and at least one wireless power receiving device configured to be mounted to an exterior of an elevator cab and to be coupled to a load onboard the elevator cab, where during operation, the at least two wireless power sources are configured to generate an oscillating magnetic field to transfer wireless energy to the at least one wireless power receiving device.