WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND WIRELESS POWER CHARGING SYSTEM

• US 20180342895A1
• Filed: 12/02/2015
• Published: 11/29/2018
• Est. Priority Date: 12/09/2014
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Nera Innovations Limited (Atlantic IP Services Limited)
• Original Assignee: LG Innotek Company Limited (LG Corporation)
• Inventors: BAE, Su Ho
• Granted Patent: US 10,340,736 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• CPC Class Codes: H01F 27/28 Coils; Windings; Conductive connections
• CPC Class Codes: H01F 27/2871 Pancake coils
• CPC Class Codes: H01F 27/29 Terminals; Tapping arrangements for signal inductances
• CPC Class Codes: H01F 27/36 Electric or magnetic shields or screens movable for varying inductance H01F21/10
• CPC Class Codes: H01F 38/14 Inductive couplings for wireless supply or distribution of electric power using inductive coupling H02J50/10
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 50/005 Mechanical details of housing or structure aiming to accommodate the power transfer means, e.g. mechanical integration of coils, antennas or transducers into emitting or receiving devices
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 50/10 using inductive coupling
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 50/12 of the resonant type
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 50/20 using microwaves or radio frequency waves
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 7/00 Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries

Abstract

A wireless power transmission device includes a mounting member, first and second terminals mounted on the mounting member and a transmission coil connected to the first and second terminals. The transmission coil includes an outer transmission coil and an inner transmission coil extending from the outer transmission coil and having a radius less than that of the outer transmission coil, and a distance between the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil is in a range from 20 mm to 30 mm.

Claims

1. A wireless power transmission device comprising:

a mounting member;

first and second terminals mounted on the mounting member; and

a transmission coil connected to the first and second terminals,

wherein the transmission coil includes;

an outer transmission coil; and

an inner transmission coil extending from the outer transmission coil and having a radius less than that of the outer transmission coil, and

wherein a distance between the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil is in a range from 20 mm to 30 mm.

2. The wireless power transmission device according to claim 1, wherein the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil have one turn.

3. The wireless power transmission device according to claim 1, wherein the outer transmission coil is a double coil.

4. The wireless power transmission device according to claim 1, wherein the first terminal is connected to the outer transmission coil and the second terminal is connected to the inner transmission coil.

5. A wireless power charging system comprising:

a wireless power transmission device including an outer transmission coil and an inner transmission coil; and

a wireless power reception device including a reception coil,

wherein a distance between the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil is half a width of the reception coil.

6. The wireless power charging system according to claim 5, wherein a distance between the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil is in a range from 20 mm to 30 mm.

7. The wireless power charging system according to claim 5, wherein the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil have one turn.

8. The wireless power charging system according to claim 5, wherein the outer transmission coil is a double coil.

9. The wireless power charging system according to claim 8, wherein change in coupling coefficient with the reception coil according to position when the outer transmission coil is the double coil is less than change in coupling coefficient with the reception coil according to position when the outer transmission coil is a single coil.

10. The wireless power charging system according to claim 8, wherein a charging region when the outer transmission coil is the double coil is equal to a charging region when the outer transmission coil is a single coil.

11. The wireless power charging system according to claim 8, wherein a coupling coefficient of a transmission coil including the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil and the reception coil is an average of a coupling coefficient of a transmission coil including only the outer transmission coil and the reception coil and a coupling coefficient of a transmission coil including the inner transmission coil and the reception coil.

12. The wireless power charging system according to claim 11, wherein change in coupling coefficient of the transmission coil including the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil and the reception coil as being farther from a center of the inner transmission coil is small.

13. The wireless power charging system according to claim 11, wherein change in coupling coefficient of the transmission coil including the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil and the reception coil is less than change in coupling coefficient of the transmission coil including only the outer transmission coil and the reception coil as being farther from a center of the inner transmission coil.

14. The wireless power charging system according to claim 11, wherein change in coupling coefficient of the transmission coil including the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil and the reception coil is less than change in coupling coefficient of the transmission coil including only the inner transmission coil and the reception coil as being farther from a center of the inner transmission coil.

15. The wireless power charging system according to claim 11,

wherein the coupling coefficient of the transmission coil including the outer transmission coil and the inner transmission coil and the reception coil is 0.13 at the center of the inner transmission coil, and

wherein the coupling coefficient of the transmission coil including only the outer transmission coil and the reception coil is 0.2 at the center of the outer transmission coil and the coupling coefficient of the transmission coil including only the inner transmission coil and the reception coil is 0.05 at the center of the inner transmission coil