Wireless power supply system
First Claim
1. A wireless power supply system comprising:
- a power supply-side apparatus having a power supply unit configured to wirelessly supply power;
a power reception-side apparatus having a power reception unit configured to receive the power from the power supply unit;
a power supply area memory configured to store a power supply area where the power is supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit;
an object position detector configured to detect a position of an object;
a notifying unit configured to notify notification information, anda controller configured to cause the notifying unit to notify the information about the power supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit based on the power supply area stored in the power supply area memory and the position of the object detected by the object position detector, the information including at least a location of a dangerous area where there is a possibility that the object is subjected to radiation exposure depending on an output of the power supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit, whereinthe controller is configured, when determining that the object is in the dangerous area, to cause the notifying unit to notify first information and to cause the power supply unit to stop supplying the power to the power reception, andthe controller is configured, when determining that the object is in a warning area, to cause the notifying unit to notify second information, which is different from the first information, and to cause the power supply unit to continue supplying the power to the power reception.
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Abstract
A wireless power supply system includes a power supply-side apparatus having a power supply unit configured to wirelessly supply power, a power reception-side apparatus having a power reception unit configured to receive the power from the power supply unit, a power supply area memory configured to store a power supply area where the power is supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit, an object position detector configured to detect a position of an object, a notifying unit configured to notify notification information, and a controller configured to cause the notifying unit to notify the information about the power supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit based on the power supply area stored in the power supply area memory and the position of the object detected by the object position detector.
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14 Claims
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1. A wireless power supply system comprising:
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a power supply-side apparatus having a power supply unit configured to wirelessly supply power; a power reception-side apparatus having a power reception unit configured to receive the power from the power supply unit; a power supply area memory configured to store a power supply area where the power is supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit; an object position detector configured to detect a position of an object; a notifying unit configured to notify notification information, and a controller configured to cause the notifying unit to notify the information about the power supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit based on the power supply area stored in the power supply area memory and the position of the object detected by the object position detector, the information including at least a location of a dangerous area where there is a possibility that the object is subjected to radiation exposure depending on an output of the power supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit, wherein the controller is configured, when determining that the object is in the dangerous area, to cause the notifying unit to notify first information and to cause the power supply unit to stop supplying the power to the power reception, and the controller is configured, when determining that the object is in a warning area, to cause the notifying unit to notify second information, which is different from the first information, and to cause the power supply unit to continue supplying the power to the power reception. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A wireless power supply system comprising:
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a power supply-side apparatus having a power supply unit configured to wirelessly supply power; a power reception-side apparatus having a power reception unit configured to receive the power from the power supply unit; a power supply area memory configured to store a power supply area where the power is supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit; an object position detector configured to detect a position of an object; a notifying unit configured to notify notification information, and a controller configured to cause the notifying unit to notify the information about the power supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit based on the power supply area stored in the power supply area memory and the position of the object detected by the object position detector, the information including at least a location of a dangerous area where there is a possibility that the object is subjected to radiation exposure depending on an output of the power supplied from the power supply unit to the power reception unit, wherein the power reception-side apparatus includes a power reception controller configured to control a use of an auxiliary power unit, and the power reception controller starts the use of the auxiliary power unit when determining that the use of the auxiliary power unit needs to be started based on the power supply area stored in the power supply area memory and the position of the object detected by the object position detector. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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