WIRELESS CHARGING APPARATUS
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1. A wireless charging apparatus comprising:
- a charging pad;
a wireless power transmitter operatively coupled to the charging pad, which is configured to have an electronic device including a solar cell module placed thereon;
a light source unit being operatively coupled to the charging pad, the light source unit configured to provide light to the solar cell module,wherein the light source unit comprises;
at least one light source that emits light outside the charging pad; and
at least one sensor configured to sense the electronic device.
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Abstract
A wireless charging apparatus according to various embodiments of the present disclosure may include a wireless power transmitter that is included in a charging pad where an electronic device is placed, and may include a light source unit that provides light to a solar cell module included in the electronic device, wherein the light source unit may include a plurality of light sources that emit light outside the charging pad, and a plurality of sensors that are disposed between the light sources and close to the light sources and sense the electronic device.
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1. A wireless charging apparatus comprising:
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a charging pad; a wireless power transmitter operatively coupled to the charging pad, which is configured to have an electronic device including a solar cell module placed thereon; a light source unit being operatively coupled to the charging pad, the light source unit configured to provide light to the solar cell module, wherein the light source unit comprises; at least one light source that emits light outside the charging pad; and at least one sensor configured to sense the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A wireless charging apparatus comprising:
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a wireless power receiver including a solar cell module provided in an electronic device; a wireless power transmitter included in a charging pad on which the electronic device is configured to be placed, the wireless power transmitter including sensors that sense contact of the electronic device, and a plurality of light sources that provide light to the solar cell module based on whether the sensors sense contact; and a controller that controls light emission of the light sources based on whether the sensors sense contact, wherein the controller controls light sources to emit light, the light sources located towards the inside from the outermost sensors from among the sensors that sense the contact of the electronic device, and wherein the emitted light is converted into electric power through the solar cell. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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