Apparatus, system, and method for wireless charging of a device within a sterilizable vessel
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1. A system for wirelessly charging a battery, the system comprising:
- a power generating device configured to generate and transfer power to the battery, the power generating device electrically coupled to a source coil; and
a sterilizable vessel configured to accommodate the battery, the battery including a receiving coil disposed within the battery, the vessel being configured to allow power to be at least partially wirelessly transferred from the power generating device, through the vessel, and to the battery within the vessel, wherein the source coil electrically coupled to the power generating device is configured to transmit electromagnetic waves to the receiving coil of the battery to wirelessly transfer power from the power generating device to the battery.
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Abstract
In various examples, a system includes a power generating device configured to generate and transfer power to an electrical device. A sterilizable vessel is configured to accommodate the electrical device. The vessel is configured to allow power to be at least partially wirelessly transferred from the power generating device, through the vessel, and to the electrical device. In other examples, a method includes wirelessly powering and/or charging an electrical device disposed within a sterilizable vessel.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for wirelessly charging a battery, the system comprising:
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a power generating device configured to generate and transfer power to the battery, the power generating device electrically coupled to a source coil; and a sterilizable vessel configured to accommodate the battery, the battery including a receiving coil disposed within the battery, the vessel being configured to allow power to be at least partially wirelessly transferred from the power generating device, through the vessel, and to the battery within the vessel, wherein the source coil electrically coupled to the power generating device is configured to transmit electromagnetic waves to the receiving coil of the battery to wirelessly transfer power from the power generating device to the battery. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for wirelessly recharging a battery, the system comprising:
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a power generating device configured to generate and transfer power to the battery, the power generating device being electrically coupled to a source coil disposed within the power generating device; and a sterilizable container sized and shaped to accommodate the battery within an interior of the sterilizable container, the sterilizable container including a closure, which, when in a closed position, seals the interior of the sterilzable container, the battery including a receiving coil disposed within the battery, the sterilizable container being configured to allow power to be at least partially wirelessly transferred from the source coil electrically coupled to the power generating device, through the sterilizable container, and to the battery, wherein the source coil is configured to transmit electromagnetic waves to the receiving coil to wirelessly transfer power from the power generating device to the battery to charge the battery within the sealed sterilizable container. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A system comprising:
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a battery including a receiving coil disposed within the battery; a power generating device configured to generate and transfer power to the battery, the power generating device electrically coupled to a source coil; and a sterilizable vessel configured to accommodate the battery within an interior of the vessel, the vessel being configured to allow power to be at least partially wirelessly transferred from the power generating device, through the vessel, and to the battery within the vessel, wherein the source coil is configured to transmit electromagnetic waves to the receiving coil to wirelessly transfer power from the power generating device to the battery within the interior of the vessel. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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