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Method and apparatus for wireless powering and recharging

CA 2373911 A1 · Owner: Genuity Inc. · Inventors: Krishnan, Rajesh

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An arrangement is provided for charging a charge storage device (20 102) by , placing the charge storage device (20 102) in an RF or microwave radiation , field. One or more antennas (30) which receive the radiated RF electromagnetic field are placed on the charge storage device (20 102). Rectifiers (58, 58') , connected to the antennas (30) rectify the received RF electromagnetic field and produce a DC output current which is used to charge the charge storage device (20, 102). The charge storage device (20 102) may be a battery (41) or , a capacitor and may form an integral part of an electronic device. The same RF field that charges the charge storage device (20 102) can also be …

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  • Filed May 5, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended May 5, 2020.
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FiledMay 5, 2000
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedMay 5, 2020
Patent numberCA 2373911 A1
Classification (IPC)H02J50/27 +2 more

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