WIRELESS RECHARGEABLE BATTERY

• US 20110127955A1
• Filed: 11/24/2010
• Published: 06/02/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 11/30/2009
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Compal Electronics Incorporated
• Original Assignee: Compal Electronics Incorporated
• Inventors: Chen, Yen-Chih, Shih, Wei-Chih, Lin, Yi-Hsun
• Application Number:
  US12/953,468
• Publication Number:
  US 20110127955A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 320/108
• CPC Class Codes: H02J 50/10 using inductive coupling

Abstract

A wireless rechargeable battery adapted to receive energy from a wireless power supply device wirelessly is provided. The wireless charge battery includes a battery unit, a wireless charging module, and an indicator. The wireless charging module is coupled to the battery unit to receive energy from the wireless power supply device wirelessly and transform the energy to electricity so as to charge the battery unit. The indicator is coupled to the wireless charging module to display the operation state of the wireless charging module.

Claims

1. A wireless rechargeable battery adapted to wirelessly receive energy from a wireless power supply device, the wireless rechargeable battery comprising:

a battery unit;

a wireless charging module coupled to the battery unit to wirelessly receive energy supplied by the wireless power supply device and transform the energy into electricity to charge the battery unit; and

an indicator coupled to the wireless charging module to display the operation state of the wireless charging module.

2. The wireless rechargeable battery according to claim 1, further comprising:

a switch coupled to the wireless charging module to activate or deactivate the wireless charging module upon receiving an external instruction.

3. The wireless rechargeable battery according to claim 1, wherein the indicator is an indicating lamp.

4. The wireless rechargeable battery according to claim 1, wherein the indicator comprises a plurality of indicating lamps.

5. The wireless rechargeable battery according to claim 1, wherein the indicator is a character display.

6. The wireless rechargeable battery according to claim 1, wherein the wireless charging module comprises:

a control circuit coupled to the indicator;

an electricity receiving coil coupled to the control circuit to wirelessly receive the energy and transform the energy into electricity; and

a detecting circuit coupled to the control circuit and the electricity receiving coil to detect the operation state of the electricity receiving coil;

wherein the control circuit causes the indicator to display the operation state of the electricity receiving coil based on the detecting result of the detecting circuit.

7. The wireless rechargeable battery according to claim 1, further comprising:

an electricity transmitting port coupled to the battery unit and adapted to output the electricity to an electricity receiving object.

8. The wireless rechargeable battery according to claim 1, wherein the energy is magnetic energy.

9. The wireless rechargeable battery according to claim 1, wherein the operation state of the wireless charging module comprises an electricity transforming rate of the wireless charging module.

10. The wireless rechargeable battery according to claim 1, wherein the operation state of the wireless charging module comprises an energy transmitting strength between the wireless power supply device and the wireless rechargeable battery.