Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090303145 | POST-WALL WAVEGUIDE BASED SHORT SLOT DIRECTIONAL COUPLER, BUTLER MATRIX USING THE SAME AND AUTOMOTIVE RADAR ANTENNA - A short slot directional coupler includes a dielectric substrate having both surfaces each covered by a metal film, a first via-hole string and a second via-hole string, each of which has via-holes penetrating through the substrate, and formed so that a distance between the first via-hole string and the second via-hole string is narrow at a center of a length direction of the string and wider along directions of both ends of the string, and a pair of third via-hole strings each having via-holes penetrating through the substrate, and formed between parts adjacent to both ends of the first via-hole string and parts adjacent to both ends of the second via-hole string to form a first post-wall waveguide along with the first via-hole string and a second post-wall waveguide along with the second via-hole string. | 12-10-2009 |
20090322326 | Magnetic field probe, current distribution measuring device and radio device - There is provided a magnetic field probe which includes: a probe body which is a coaxial cable wound to form a plurality of loop-like portions in planar view, the coaxial cable including an inner conductor, an insulator enclosing the inner conductor and an outer conductor enclosing the insulator; and a plurality of notches each of which is formed in each of the loop-like portions so that the outer conductor is divided to expose the inner conductor or the insulator, wherein: a plurality of outer conductor parts resulting from division by the notches are arranged to be electrically connected to each other, an one end of the inner conductor in the coaxial cable is connected to any one of the outer conductor parts; and winding directions of at least one of a pair of loop-like portions among the loop-like portions are reversed from each other in planar view. | 12-31-2009 |
20100109841 | READER AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A reader that performs wireless communication with a tag inside a metal housing including a plurality of metal walls, the reader has an antenna which transmits and receives electromagnetic wave, a transmission control device that writes and/or reads information to/from the tag via the antenna, and a reflecting plate, reflecting the electromagnetic wave, and having a reflection phase different from that of the metal wall. | 05-06-2010 |
20120056776 | ANTENNA DEVICE AND RADAR DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an antenna device is provided with a dielectric substrate whose both surfaces are covered by first and second metal films, a via-hole row in which via-holes are arranged in two rows on the dielectric substrate, and a waveguide line is formed by the first and the second metal films, and a slot pair provided in the first metal film. The slot pair has a first slot and a second slot provided so that a slot length direction is oblique to a line direction of the waveguide line. A center of the first slot and a center of the second slot are spaced apart from each other by not less than a half of the shorter one of the slot length of the first slot and the slot length of the second slot along the slot length direction. | 03-08-2012 |
20120127042 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - In one embodiment, a communication apparatus includes a substrate, an antenna disposed on the substrate, a first communication part transmitting or receiving a signal at a predetermined frequency via the antenna, a first conductor plate, a terminal disposed on the substrate and connected to the first conductor plate by a conductor line, a second communication part disposed on the substrate, connected electrically to the terminal, and communicating with a communication partner via the first conductor plate, and a second conductor plate connected electrically to the conductor line and having a length of substantially ΒΌ of the wavelength of the predetermined frequency. | 05-24-2012 |
20120194392 | ANTENNA AND INFORMATION TERMINAL APPARATUS - This antenna includes: a ground conductor part; and a radiation conductor part that is disposed substantially parallel to and a predetermined distance apart from the ground conductor part and has a feeding point to which a high-frequency signal is fed, in which surface roughness of a predetermined region of at least one of the ground conductor part and the radiation conductor part is equal to or less than twice skin depth at an operating frequency. | 08-02-2012 |
20120223595 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a wireless power transmission apparatus includes a housing and a plurality of transmitting coils. The housing is capable of containing one or more power receiving apparatuses includes one or more receiving coils which receive power. The plurality of transmitting coils are provided inside the housing and are configured to transmit the power to the power receiving apparatuses by making electromagnetic coupling with the receiving coils, at least two of the plurality of transmitting coils having orientations of axes different from each other, the axes each indicating a line perpendicular to a plane which is defined by windings of a coil. | 09-06-2012 |
20120319913 | ANTENNA DEVICE AND WIRELESS APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an antenna device includes a feeding portion, first and second wire-like metal portions, third and fourth plate-like metal portions and a fifth metal portion. One ends of the first and second wire-like metal portions are connected to the feeding portion. The third and fourth plate-like metal portions are respectively connected to the other ends of the first and second metal portions and disposed separately from each other with a predetermined distance therebetween. The fifth metal portion is configured to connect the third metal portion to the fourth metal portion. A total electrical length of the first to fifth metal portions is 3/2 wavelength at operating frequency band. | 12-20-2012 |
20130002035 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, POWER TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND POWER RECEPTION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a wireless power transmission system, includes a power transmission antenna and a power reception antenna. The power transmission antenna has a first resonance frequency and a first frequency bandwidth, and wirelessly transmits high-frequency energy having a first transmission frequency. The power reception antenna has a second resonance frequency and a second frequency bandwidth, and wirelessly receives the high-frequency energy. The second resonance frequency is higher than a highest frequency within the first frequency bandwidth. The first transmission frequency falls within the first frequency bandwidth. | 01-03-2013 |
20130027255 | RADIO APPARATUS - A radio apparatus according to one aspect of the embodiments includes a substrate configured to have a high-frequency circuit formed thereon. The high-frequency circuit includes an electromagnetic wave radiation source to radiate an electromagnetic wave. The radio apparatus also includes a shielding case configured to house the substrate and have a plurality of openings each having a length of half a wavelength of the electromagnetic wave in a direction orthogonal to a polarization of the electromagnetic wave. Each of the openings is provided to make each distance between centers of the openings to be shorter than one wavelength of the electromagnetic wave. | 01-31-2013 |
20130135077 | RESONATOR AND WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - There is provided a resonator including a magnetic core and a coil wherein the magnetic core includes a first magnetic core block and a second magnetic core block, the coil is wound on the magnetic core, the first magnetic core block includes a first portion and second portions on sides of the first portion, a sectional area of the first portion is larger than each sectional area of the second portions, the second magnetic core block includes a third portion and fourth portions on sides of the third portion along its longitudinal direction, a sectional area of the third portion is larger than each sectional area of the fourth portions, and the coil is wound on the first portion and the third portion. | 05-30-2013 |
20130249299 | POWER TRANSMITTING APPARATUS, POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS, CONTROL APPARATUS, AND WIRELESS POWER TRANSFER SYSTEM - There is provided a power transmitting apparatus including: a power supply, a power transmitting inductor, a mutual coupling adjusting unit and a control unit, in which the power supply supplies AC power, the power transmitting inductor transfers the AC power to a power receiving apparatus through magnetic coupling with a power receiving inductor in the power receiving apparatus, the mutual coupling adjusting unit adjusts a relative position between the power transmitting inductor and the power receiving inductor, and the control unit controls the mutual coupling adjusting unit, based on a mutual coupling coefficient between the power transmitting inductor and the power receiving inductor. | 09-26-2013 |
20140015709 | WAVEGUIDE CONNECTING STRUCTURE, ANTENNA DEVICE AND RADAR DEVICE - There is provided a waveguide connecting structure, including first, second, third and fourth waveguides. A first coupling window at one of magnetic field planes of the third waveguide couples the first and third waveguides in such a manner that the electric field planes of both are in parallel. A second coupling window formed at one of the electric field planes of the third waveguide couples the second and third waveguides in such a manner that the electric field planes of the second waveguide is in parallel with the magnetic field planes of the first waveguide. A third coupling window formed at the other one of the electric field planes couples the fourth and third waveguides in such a manner that the electric field planes of the fourth waveguide is in parallel with the magnetic field planes of the first waveguide. | 01-16-2014 |
20140054975 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, POWER TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND POWER RECEPTION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a wireless power transmission system includes a first resonator and a second resonator, an adjustment circuit and an adjuster. The first resonator includes a first inductor. The second resonator includes a second inductor. The adjustment circuit includes a third inductor that receives AC power from the first inductor through a coupling with a first mutual inductance, a fourth inductor transmitting the AC power to the second inductor through a coupling with a second mutual inductance, and a capacitor being connected in series with the third inductor and the fourth inductor. The adjuster adjusts at least either one of the first mutual inductance or the second mutual inductance. | 02-27-2014 |
20140125143 | RESONATOR AND WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - According to one embodiment, there is provided a first magnetic core, a coil and a second magnetic core. The first magnetic core includes a first magnetic core including a plurality of first core portions which are arranged with a gap to each other. The coil is wound around the first magnetic core. The second magnetic core includes at least a second core portion which is arranged in the gap between the first core portions or arranged so as to face the gap. A magnetic reluctance of the first magnetic core is lower than a magnetic reluctance of the second magnetic core. | 05-08-2014 |
20140139036 | WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - According to one embodiment, there is provided a wireless power transmission device a magnetic core; a coil wound around the magnetic core; and at least one capacitor connected to the coil, wherein a notched part is formed at a part different from a part around which the coil is wound in the magnetic core, and the capacitor is arranged at the notched part or is arranged so as to be opposed to the notched part. | 05-22-2014 |
20140239730 | LEAKAGE PREVENTING DEVICE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE AND WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, there is provided a leak preventing device of electromagnetic wave, including a metal pipe and a magnetic material part. The metal pipe is arranged to surround a periphery of a first electric power transmission device. The first electric power transmission device wirelessly transmits electric power to a second electric power transmission device via an electromagnetic wave. The second electric power transmission device is opposed to the first electric power transmission device. An opening is formed on the metal pipe along a circumferential direction of the metal pipe. The magnetic material part is arranged within the metal pipe along the circumferential direction the metal pipe. | 08-28-2014 |
20140246918 | POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM - In one embodiment, a power transmission system includes a power transmission apparatus having a power source unit supplying a high-frequency power, and a power transmission inductor including a magnetic core and a winding wire portion and wirelessly transmitting the high-frequency power from the power source unit to a power reception apparatus by mutual inductance, and an electromagnetic wave leakage prevention device including one conductive loop or a plurality of conductive loops disposed at predetermined intervals. The power transmission apparatus is disposed in the loop(s). A winding direction of the loop(s) is not perpendicular to a winding direction of the winding wire portion. | 09-04-2014 |
20140252867 | COIL, POWER RECEIVING APPARATUS, AND POWER TRANSMITTING APPARATUS - In one embodiment, a coil includes a magnetic core and a winding. The magnetic core includes at least one block provided with a groove or an opening. Each block is arranged so as to make the groove or the opening extend along a direction of magnetic flux. The coil is used as a power transmitting coil or a power receiving coil. | 09-11-2014 |
20140252868 | Resonator and Wireless Power Transmitting Apparatus - In one embodiment, a resonator includes a magnetic core, a winding wound around the magnetic core, and a parasitic loop element. The parasitic loop element is arranged so as to be interlinked with magnetic field generated by current flowing through the winding. In the parasitic loop element, an amount of flux linkage is adjusted. | 09-11-2014 |
20140253027 | POWER RECEIVER AND CHARGING SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, there is provided a power receiver including: a first rectifying circuit, a second rectifying circuit, a connecting part and a controller. The first rectifying circuit rectifies a first AC power generated by a first AC power generating device. The second rectifying circuit rectifies a second AC power generated by a second AC power generating device. The connecting part electrically connects an output terminal of the first rectifying circuit and an output terminal of the second rectifying circuit, in parallel. The controller performs a control such that the first AC power generating device and the second AC power generating device do not operate simultaneously. | 09-11-2014 |
20140253275 | INDUCTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - According to an embodiment, there is an inductor, including: a magnetic core; a winding formed around the magnetic core; a first resin provided between turns of the winding; and a second resin covering the winding and the first resin, wherein the second resin has higher filler content than the first resin. | 09-11-2014 |
20140265616 | RESONATOR AND WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION DEVICE - According to an embodiment, there is provided a resonator including: a first magnetic material core, a first winding and a first protruding portion. The first magnetic material core includes at least one first core block of magnetic material. The first winding is wound around the first magnetic material core. The first protruding portion is formed so as to protrude from a part of the core block between a first end of the core block and the first winding. | 09-18-2014 |
20140361632 | LEAKAGE PREVENTING DEVICE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE - There is provided a leakage preventing device of electromagnetic wave for a first resonator to perform wireless power transmission with a second resonator. A first conductor plate is provided on a first side of the first resonator, the first side being an opposite side of a second side where the first resonator is opposed to the second resonator. First and second conductive objects are connectable to the first conductor plate at first ends and electrically connectable to a second conductor plate at a second ends respectively. The second conductor plate is provided on a third side of the second resonator. The third side of the second resonator is an opposite side of a fourth side of the second resonator where the second resonator is opposed to the first resonator. The first and second conductive objects form a conductive loop together with the first conductor plate and the second conductor plate. | 12-11-2014 |
20150031420 | ANTENNA DEVICE AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - An antenna device of an embodiment includes: an antenna; a variable impedance matching circuit that is connected to the antenna; a probe that receives power from the antenna; a power detector that is connected to the probe; a control circuit controlling the variable impedance matching circuit based on a value of power measured by the power detector; a first arithmetic circuit calculating a variation in the value of power measured by the power detector; a comparator circuit that compares the variation with a predetermined numerical value range; and a starter circuit that activates the control circuit based on a result of the comparison performed by the comparator circuit. | 01-29-2015 |