Energy transfer through coupling from photovoltaic modules
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1. A photovoltaic module assembly for transferring energy through inductive coupling from photovoltaic modules to energy-receiving devices, the photovoltaic module assembly comprising:
- a photovoltaic module configured to transfer energy to an energy receiving device through wireless coupling.
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Abstract
A photovoltaic module assembly includes a photovoltaic module which is capable of wirelessly coupling to an energy-receiving device in order to transfer energy.
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1. A photovoltaic module assembly for transferring energy through inductive coupling from photovoltaic modules to energy-receiving devices, the photovoltaic module assembly comprising:
a photovoltaic module configured to transfer energy to an energy receiving device through wireless coupling. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of transferring energy from photovoltaic modules to an energy-receiving device through wireless coupling, the method comprising:
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transferring energy from a photovoltaic module to an energy-receiving device through wireless coupling; and wherein the energy is transferred through a substantially electrically non-conductive medium. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A photovoltaic module assembly, comprising:
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a photovoltaic module comprising at least one photovoltaic cell; and a wireless transmission device configured to wirelessly transmit energy generated by the at least one photovoltaic cell to a receiving device. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. A method of wirelessly transmitting energy generated by at least one photovoltaic cell to a receiving device, the method comprising:
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collecting energy from a photovoltaic module comprising at least one photovoltaic cell; and wirelessly transmitting the energy through a wireless transmission device to a receiving device. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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