Coil, power receiving apparatus, and power transmitting apparatus
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1. A coil comprising:
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a winding,whereinthe magnetic core includes a plurality of blocks comprising a magnetic body and an elongate groove or opening, the elongate groove or opening is provided in the magnetic body,the plurality of blocks are arranged so the elongated groove or the opening of the plurality of blocks extend along a direction of magnetic flux, andthe plurality of blocks are arranged so the magnetic body of each of the plurality of blocks is in contact with the magnetic body of adjacent blocks in the magnetic core.
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Abstract
In one embodiment, a coil includes a magnetic core and a winding. The magnetic core includes at least one block provided with a groove or an opening. Each block is arranged so as to make the groove or the opening extend along a direction of magnetic flux. The coil is used as a power transmitting coil or a power receiving coil.
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1. A coil comprising:
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a magnetic core; and a winding, wherein the magnetic core includes a plurality of blocks comprising a magnetic body and an elongate groove or opening, the elongate groove or opening is provided in the magnetic body, the plurality of blocks are arranged so the elongated groove or the opening of the plurality of blocks extend along a direction of magnetic flux, and the plurality of blocks are arranged so the magnetic body of each of the plurality of blocks is in contact with the magnetic body of adjacent blocks in the magnetic core. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A coil comprising a magnetic core and a winding, wherein
the magnetic core includes at least one block provided with a groove or an opening, each block is arranged so as to make the groove or the opening extend along a direction of magnetic flux, the winding is arranged on one surface of the magnetic core, the magnetic core includes a first one of the at least one block and a second one of the at least one block forming a rectangular shape, the groove or the opening of the first block is provided in parallel to one side of the rectangle, and the groove or the opening of the second block is provided obliquely to one side of the rectangle.
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11. A power receiving apparatus comprising:
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a power receiving coil receiving power wirelessly by mutual inductance from a power transmitting apparatus; a capacitor connected to the power receiving coil; a rectifier converting AC power received via the capacitor into DC power; a communication unit communicating a power transmitting status or a power receiving status with the power transmitting apparatus; a sensor performing at least one of detection of received power, detection of foreign object, and detection of temperature; and a control unit controlling the received power, based on received information of the communication unit or a detection result of the sensor, wherein the power receiving coil includes a magnetic core and a winding, the magnetic core includes a plurality of blocks comprising a magnetic body and an elongate groove or opening, the elongate groove or opening is provided in the magnetic body, the plurality of blocks are arranged so the groove or opening of the plurality of blocks extend along a direction of magnetic flux, and the plurality of blocks are arranged so the magnetic body of each of the plurality of blocks is in contact with the magnetic body of adjacent blocks in the magnetic core. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. A power receiving apparatus comprising:
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a power receiving coil receiving power wirelessly by mutual inductance from a power transmitting apparatus; a capacitor connected to the power receiving coil; a rectifier converting AC power received via the capacitor into DC power; a communication unit communicating a power transmitting status or a power receiving status with the power transmitting apparatus; a sensor performing at least one of detection of received power, detection of foreign object, and detection of temperature; and a control unit controlling the received power, based on received information of the communication unit or a detection result of the sensor, wherein the power receiving coil includes a magnetic core and a winding, the magnetic core includes at least one block provided with a groove or an opening, a plurality of the blocks are arranged so as to make the groove or the opening extend along a direction of magnetic flux, the winding is arranged on one surface of the magnetic core, the magnetic core includes a first one of the blocks and a second one of the blocks forming a rectangular shape, the groove or the opening of the first block is provided in parallel to one side of the rectangle, and the groove or the opening of the second block is provided obliquely to one side of the rectangle. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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17. A power transmitting apparatus comprising:
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a power supply unit supplying a high-frequency power; a power transmitting coil wirelessly transmitting the power from the power supply unit to a power receiving apparatus by mutual inductance; a communication unit communicating a power transmitting status or a power receiving status with the power receiving apparatus; a sensor performing at least one of detection of transmission power, detection of foreign object, and detection of temperature; and a control unit controlling the transmission power based on received information of the communication unit or a detection result of the sensor, wherein the power transmitting coil includes a magnetic core and a winding, the magnetic core includes a plurality of blocks comprising a magnetic body and an elongate groove or opening, the elongate groove or opening is provided in the magnetic body, the plurality of blocks are arranged so the groove or opening of the plurality of blocks extend along a direction of magnetic flux, and the plurality of blocks are arranged so the magnetic body of each of the plurality of blocks is in contact with the magnetic body of adjacent blocks in the magnetic core. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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19. A power transmitting apparatus comprising:
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a power supply unit supplying a high-frequency power; a power transmitting coil wirelessly transmitting the power from the power supply unit to a power receiving apparatus by mutual inductance; a communication unit communicating a power transmitting status or a power receiving status with the power receiving apparatus; a sensor performing at least one of detection of transmission power, detection of foreign object, and detection of temperature; and a control unit controlling the transmission power based on received information of the communication unit or a detection result of the sensor, wherein the power transmitting coil includes a magnetic core and a winding, the magnetic core includes at least one block provided with a groove or an opening, each block is arranged so as to make the groove or the opening extend along a direction of magnetic flux, the winding is arranged on one surface of the magnetic core, the magnetic core includes a first one of the at least one block and a second one of the at least one block forming a rectangular shape, the groove or the opening of the first block is provided in parallel to one side of the rectangle, and the groove or the opening of the second block is provided obliquely to one side of the rectangle. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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