Hybrid power harvesting and method
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1. A system of providing energy comprising:
- a transmitter for sending wirelessly a first type of energy and at least a second type of energy different from the first type of energy; and
a receiver for receiving wirelessly the first type of energy and converting it to usable energy.
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Abstract
A system of providing energy includes a transmitter for sending wirelessly a first type of energy and at least a second type of energy different from the first type of energy. The system includes a receiver for receiving wirelessly the first type of energy and converting it to usable energy. A transmitter for transmitting power wirelessly. A receiver for receiving wirelessly transmitted power. A method for providing energy.
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1. A system of providing energy comprising:
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a transmitter for sending wirelessly a first type of energy and at least a second type of energy different from the first type of energy; and
a receiver for receiving wirelessly the first type of energy and converting it to usable energy. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55)
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56. A transmitter for transmitting power wirelessly comprising:
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a transmitter housing;
a first energy generator attached to the housing for producing a first type of wireless energy; and
at least a second energy generator attached to the housing for producing a second type of wireless energy different from the first type of energy.
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57. A receiver for receiving wirelessly transmitted power comprising:
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a receiver housing; and
at least a power harvester attached to the housing for receiving wirelessly a first type of energy and receiving wirelessly at least a second type of energy different from the first type of energy and converting the first and second energies into usable energy.
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58. A method for providing energy comprising the steps of:
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sending wirelessly from a transmitter a first type of energy and at least a second type of energy different from the first type of energy;
receiving wirelessly at a receiver the first type of energy; and
converting at the receiver the first type of energy to usable energy to power a component. - View Dependent Claims (59)
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60. A system of providing energy comprising:
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a transmitter for sending wirelessly n types energy, where n is greater than or equal to 2 and is an integer, and each of the n types of energy are different from each other; and
a receiver for receiving wirelessly the n types of energy converting each of the n types of energy into usable energy.
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