VEHICLE AND EXTERNAL POWER FEEDING APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A vehicle equipped with a coil unit capable of receiving electric power from a facility self-resonant coil external to the vehicle, comprising:
- a pair of side members aligned in a widthwise direction of the vehicle and extending in a fore-aft direction of the vehicle;
a vehicle self-resonant coil coupled with said facility self-resonant coil resonantly via an electromagnetic field to be capable of receiving electric power from said facility self-resonant coil; and
a vehicle capacitor provided to said vehicle self-resonant coil between said pair of side members.
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Abstract
An electrical powered vehicle is equipped with a coil unit capable of receiving electric power from a facility self-resonant coil external to the vehicle. The electrical powered vehicle includes: a pair of side members aligned in a widthwise direction of the vehicle and extending in a fore-aft direction of the vehicle; a vehicle self-resonant coil coupled with the facility self-resonant coil resonantly via an electromagnetic field to be capable of at least one of transmitting electric power and receiving electric power; and a vehicle capacitor provided to the vehicle self-resonant coil between the paired side members.
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14 Claims
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1. A vehicle equipped with a coil unit capable of receiving electric power from a facility self-resonant coil external to the vehicle, comprising:
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a pair of side members aligned in a widthwise direction of the vehicle and extending in a fore-aft direction of the vehicle; a vehicle self-resonant coil coupled with said facility self-resonant coil resonantly via an electromagnetic field to be capable of receiving electric power from said facility self-resonant coil; and a vehicle capacitor provided to said vehicle self-resonant coil between said pair of side members. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An external power feeding apparatus provided in a space allowing a vehicle to be stopped therein, said vehicle including a pair of spaced side members, a floor panel provided on said pair of side members, a vehicle self-resonant coil, and a vehicle capacitor disposed under said floor panel between said side members and connected to said vehicle self-resonant coil, the external power feeding apparatus comprising:
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a facility self-resonant coil coupled with said vehicle self-resonant coil resonantly via an electromagnetic field to be capable of transmitting electric power to said vehicle self-resonant coil; and a facility capacitor connected to said facility self-resonant coil, said facility capacitor being positioned below and between said side members when said vehicle is stopped in said space. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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