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Furniture with wireless power

  • US 9,572,424 B2
  • Filed: 01/05/2015
  • Issued: 02/21/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/12/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A furniture component for use in inductively transferring power to an electronic device that includes a secondary coil of an inductive coupling, the furniture component comprising:

  • a work surface having an uninterrupted and continuous upper surface, a lower surface disposed opposite and below said upper surface, and an intermediate portion disposed between said upper and lower surfaces;

    a primary coil mounted to said lower surface, said primary coil operable to induce a current in the secondary coil when the electronic device is positioned proximate said upper surface and above said primary coil.

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