Wireless power transfer method, apparatus and system
First Claim
1. A wireless power transmitter for transmitting power in a wireless manner, the wireless power transmitter comprising:
- a power transmission unit having a plurality of coils configured to change a current to a magnetic flux to transmit power in a wireless manner, a plurality of sub-half bridge inverters connected to the plurality of coils, respectively, and a main half bridge inverter connected to all the plurality of sub-half bridge inverters; and
a power transmission controller configured to control at least one coil to transmit power to a wireless power receiver using at least one of the plurality of coils,wherein the power transmission controller performs a full bridge inverter control based on at least one sub-half bridge inverter connected to the at least one coil and the main half bridge inverter.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a wireless power reception method, a wireless power reception apparatus, and a wireless charging system in a wireless power transmission and reception field, and the wireless power reception apparatus may include a power receiving unit configured to change a magnetic flux to a current to receive power in a wireless manner, and a power controller connected to the power receiving unit to change a resonant frequency to control power received from the power receiving unit, wherein the power controller includes a first capacitor, a second capacitor connected to the first capacitor in parallel, a first switch connected to the second capacitor in series to flow a current in a first direction, a second switch configured to flow a current in a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a switch controller configured to control the first and the second switch.
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18 Claims
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1. A wireless power transmitter for transmitting power in a wireless manner, the wireless power transmitter comprising:
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a power transmission unit having a plurality of coils configured to change a current to a magnetic flux to transmit power in a wireless manner, a plurality of sub-half bridge inverters connected to the plurality of coils, respectively, and a main half bridge inverter connected to all the plurality of sub-half bridge inverters; and a power transmission controller configured to control at least one coil to transmit power to a wireless power receiver using at least one of the plurality of coils, wherein the power transmission controller performs a full bridge inverter control based on at least one sub-half bridge inverter connected to the at least one coil and the main half bridge inverter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A control method of wireless power transmitter for transmitting power, the wireless power transmitter including a plurality of coils configured to change a current to a magnetic flux to transmit power in a wireless manner, a plurality of sub-half bridge inverters connected to the plurality of coils, respectively, and a main half bridge inverter connected to all the plurality of sub-half bridge inverters, the method comprising:
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performing a full bridge inverter control based on at least one sub-half bridge inverter connected to at least one coil and the main half bridge inverter; and controlling the at least one coil to transmit power to a wireless power receiver using at least one of the plurality of coils. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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