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  • Publication number: 20140246920
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power transmitter which transmits power through a wireless power receiver to a load side. The wireless power transmitter includes a power source for generating AC power; a transmission coil for wirelessly transmitting the AC power to a reception coil of the wireless power receiver; and a detecting unit for detecting a coupling state between the transmission coil and the reception coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho Bae
  • Publication number: 20140084701
    Abstract: Disclosed are a wireless power transmitter and a method of controlling power thereof. A wireless power transmitter includes a power supply device to supply AC power to the wireless power transmitter; and a transmission coil to transmit the AC power to a reception coil of a wireless power receiver by resonance. The wireless power transmitter controls transmission power to be transmitted to the wireless power receiver based on a coupling state between the transmission coil and the reception coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho BAE
  • Publication number: 20150102683
    Abstract: A power supply device for a wireless power transmitting apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a power supply unit to supply DC power, an AC power generating unit to generate AC power by using the DC power, and a harmonic component reduction unit to reduce a magnitude of power for a harmonic frequency component in the generated AC power.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2013
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho Bae
  • Publication number: 20140125145
    Abstract: A wireless power repeater for relaying power transmission between a wireless power transmitter and a wireless power receiver according to the embodiment includes a position detector for detecting a position of the wireless power receiver, a repeater resonator unit including a plurality of repeater resonators, and a controller for operating a specific repeater resonator, which is located closest to an extension line of the wireless power transmitter and the wireless power receiver, based on position information detected by the position detector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho Bae
  • Publication number: 20140145518
    Abstract: A wireless power receiver for wirelessly receiving power from a wireless power transmitter according to the embodiment includes a reception coil part resonance-coupled with the wireless power transmitter to receive the power, and an eddy current prevention part disposed at one side of the reception coil part to prevent an eddy current from being generated from the wireless power receiver caused by a magnetic field generated from the reception coil part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jeong Wook AN
  • Patent number: 10097038
    Abstract: A wireless power transmission coil module including a plurality of transmission coils for wirelessly transmitting power; a shield disposed below the plurality of transmission coils; a metal plate disposed below the shield; and a connector electrically connected to the plurality of transmission coils. The metal plate includes a recess having a space for disposing the connector, and the connector includes an inner portion overlapping the shield and an outer portion without overlapping with the shield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sung Hyun Leem
  • Patent number: 10381879
    Abstract: A transfer device comprising: a transfer coil; a power converter for providing transmission power to the transfer coil; and a controller for receiving, from a reception device, allowable reception power information and a control error value so as to control the power converter, wherein the controller determines new transmission power on the basis of the control error value and determines whether to output the new transmission power on the basis of the allowable reception power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jae Hee Park
  • Publication number: 20130313911
    Abstract: Disclosed is a power supply apparatus of a wireless power transmitting apparatus wirelessly transmitting power to a wireless power receiving apparatus. The power supply apparatus includes a power supply to supply DC power, an oscillator to generate an AC signal having a predetermined frequency and an AC power generator to generate AC power using the AC signal and the DC power. The power supply apparatus controls an operating time of the AC power generator to adjust the power supplied to the wireless power transmitting apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho BAE
  • Publication number: 20130229062
    Abstract: Disclosed are a wireless power transmitter, a wireless power receiver, and a method of wirelessly receiving power. The wireless power receiver includes a receiving unit receiving the power from the wireless power transmitter using resonance, and a rectifying unit rectifying the power received therein from the receiving unit to supply the power to a load side. The rectifying unit changes an output impedance of the wireless power receiver in order to change an input current of the wireless power transmitter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2012
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho BAE
  • Patent number: 10978246
    Abstract: Disclosed are a wireless power transmitter and a method of controlling power thereof. A wireless power transmitter includes a power supply device to supply AC power to the wireless power transmitter; and a transmission coil to transmit the AC power to a reception coil of a wireless power receiver by resonance. The wireless power transmitter controls transmission power to be transmitted to the wireless power receiver based on a coupling state between the transmission coil and the reception coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho Bae
  • Publication number: 20140103737
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power transmitter. A wireless power transmitter includes a transmission coil for generating a magnetic field by receiving power from a power source, a transmission resonant coil for transmitting power to a receiving coil by using the magnetic field generated from the transmission coil by using resonance, a detection unit for detecting an approach of the receiving coil and a power regulator for adjusting an output of the power source, which supplies the power, based on the approach of the receiving coil detected by the detection unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho Bae
  • Patent number: 9866278
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power repeater. The wireless power repeater repeats power between a wireless power transmitter and an electronic device. The wireless power repeater includes a charging container having at least one side, wherein the charging container has a form for receiving the electronic device, a repeating coil placed at one of the at least one side of the charging container to repeat the power between the wireless power transmitter and the electronic device using resonance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jung Oh Lee, Woo Kil Jung
  • Patent number: 10622842
    Abstract: A wireless power receiver according to an embodiment wirelessly receives power from a wireless power transmitter. The wireless power receiver includes a printed circuit board having a reception space in a predetermined area, a receiving coil disposed in the reception space of the printed circuit board for receiving power from the wireless power transmitter, and a short-range communication antenna disposed on the printed circuit board while surrounding the receiving coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ki Min Lee, Jung Oh Lee
  • Patent number: 10218208
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention can provide: a wireless power transfer system which can reduce the error of the output voltage of a DC-DC transformer, and at the same time, change the magnitude of the output voltage according to the power transfer method and efficiency; and a wireless power transfer system which can variably control an output control port in a control part, and thus actively control the output of the DC-DC transformer regardless of the characteristics of the DC-DC transformer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jay Park
  • Patent number: 10103579
    Abstract: A wireless power reception device that wirelessly receives power from a wireless power transmission device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a reception coil receiving power from the wireless power transmission device wirelessly through a magnetic field, and a switch connected to one end and the other end of the reception coil, wherein the wireless power reception device controls the operation of the switch according to the frequency band of the power transmitted by the wireless power transmission device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho Bae
  • Patent number: 10340725
    Abstract: A wireless power reception device includes an inner coil, a mounting member having the inner coil mounted thereon and a slit formed in an edge of the inner coil, and a first shielding member and a second shielding member laminated on the first shielding member and provided in correspondence with the inner coil, the mounting member being mounted on the first shielding member and the second shielding member. Accordingly, it is possible to improve efficiency of the wireless power reception device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jeong Wook An, Hyoung Rae Kim, Dong Hyuk Lee
  • Patent number: 9343928
    Abstract: Disclosed are a wireless power transmitter, a wireless power receiver, and a method of wirelessly receiving power. The wireless power receiver includes a receiving unit receiving the power from the wireless power transmitter using resonance, and a rectifying unit rectifying the power received therein from the receiving unit to supply the power to a load side. The rectifying unit changes an output impedance of the wireless power receiver in order to change an input current of the wireless power transmitter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Su Ho Bae
  • Patent number: 9722463
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitter which wirelessly transmits a power to a wireless power receiver, the wireless power transmitter includes a power source for supplying a power; a transmission coil for wirelessly transmitting the power received from the power source; a detector for detecting a quantity of energy stored in the transmission coil; and a controller for adjusting an intensity and a transmission pattern of the power supplied to the transmission coil based on the detection result, wherein the controller controls the power source to supply the power at a predetermined period through a time-division scheme to determine an existence state of the wireless power receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Woo Kil Jung
  • Publication number: 20130241305
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless power transmitter. The wireless power transmitter for transmitting power to a wireless power receiver in a wireless scheme, includes a transmission circuit unit converting power supplied from a power supply unit into power having a frequency for resonance; a transmission induction coil coupling the converted power; and a transmission resonance coil disposed adjacent to the transmission induction coil to transfer the coupled power from the transmission induction coil to the wireless power receiver using the resonance, wherein the transmission circuit unit is vertically spaced apart from the transmission resonance coil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Woo Kil JUNG, Su Ho BAE, Hyoung Rae KIM
  • Patent number: 10371738
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for determining an abnormal status of a wireless power transmission coil, the apparatus including an input-current sensor configured to detect an input current and provided at an input side of a power transmission coil, an output-current sensor configured to detect an output current and provided at an output side of the transmission coil, and a controller configured to compare each of the input current and the output current with a predetermined threshold value corresponding thereto to determine whether a disconnection or a short circuit occurs in the transmission coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yong Suk Chae