WIRELESS POWER TRANSMITTER
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1. A wireless power transmitter, comprising:
- a resonator including a variable resonator;
an inverter configured to operate the resonator; and
,a controller configured to adjust the variable resonator in response to a change in a level of power input to the inverter.
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Abstract
A wireless power transmitter includes a resonator including a variable resonator; an inverter configured to operate the resonator; and, a controller configured to adjust the variable resonator in response to a change in a level of power input to the inverter.
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19 Claims
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1. A wireless power transmitter, comprising:
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a resonator including a variable resonator; an inverter configured to operate the resonator; and
,a controller configured to adjust the variable resonator in response to a change in a level of power input to the inverter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A wireless power transmitter, comprising:
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a resonator including a variable capacitor; a detector configured to calculate a level of power input to the wireless power transmitter; and a controller configured to calculate power efficiency based on a level of power received by a wireless power receiver and the level of power input to the wireless power transmitter, and to adjust the degree of capacitance of the variable capacitor so that the power efficiency is increased. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of controlling a wireless power transmission, comprising:
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operating a power supply to provide power to a variable resonator; actuating a detector to determine a power input to or output from the power supply; and
,executing a controller to adaptively adjust a resonance characteristic of the variable resonator in response to the determining of the power input to or from the power supply. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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