KR101226573B1 - Bag having solar battery for charging mobile device - Google Patents

Abstract

Not only can you charge the battery of portable electronic devices using natural energy, but also the battery of portable electronic devices can be charged on the go. Is initiated. To this end, a battery pack including an input / output terminal connected to a solar panel to store electrical energy supplied from the solar panel, and an input / output terminal connected to the storage battery to supply the electrical energy stored in the battery to the outside, and to the input / output terminal. Provided is a bag provided with a solar panel including a connector connected to supply electrical energy to a portable electronic device. According to the present invention, the battery of the portable electronic device can be charged while moving without having to carry the auxiliary battery of the portable electronic device separately, thereby reducing the purchase cost of the auxiliary battery of each electronic device and eliminating the trouble of charging the battery. .

Description

BAG HAVING SOLAR BATTERY FOR CHARGING MOBILE DEVICE}

The present invention relates to a bag provided with a solar panel, and more particularly, it is possible to charge a battery of a portable electronic device using natural energy, as well as to charge the battery of a portable electronic device while moving. It relates to a bag provided with a solar panel that can eliminate the inconvenience on charging.

In general, portable electronic devices such as mobile phones, MP3s, notebook PCs, portable radios, digital cameras, camcorders, etc., which are settled as necessities or preferences in modern life, are suitable for internal circuits with removable batteries or built-in devices. Activated when operating power is supplied.

Batteries or dry batteries used in the portable electronic device have to be recharged or replaced after a certain period of time. To charge the batteries, commercial power or auxiliary power must be used.

In addition, it is cumbersome and time consuming to charge the battery, and since the portable electronic devices cannot be used when the charging power is exhausted, it is necessary to carry the charging device together or use the charging station, especially when traveling or going out for a long time. There is inconvenience.

In addition, in order to prepare for when the charging power is exhausted, the charged auxiliary battery may be carried, but the auxiliary battery is expensive and incompatible, so there is a problem in that it is provided for each electronic device.

Looking at a charging device using a conventional solar cell to solve the above problems, there has been proposed a technology for attaching a solar cell directly to the back of the storage battery for a mobile phone which is a portable electronic product, examples of which are published US Patent US5898932 and Republic of Korea published Patent 2003-0053988 etc. can be found.

In addition, a technology for supplying electricity to a mobile phone while carrying out outdoor activities by carrying a charging device using a solar cell has been proposed, and an example thereof can be found in Korean Patent Registration No. 0742358.

However, the conventional solar cell charging device has a limitation in freely modifying the design of the portable electronic device because the solar cell is directly coupled to the portable electronic device, and also increases the volume of the portable electronic device, thereby reducing the portability of the electronic device. There is a problem.

In addition, there is a problem that the user is exposed to danger as it is exploded by the environment or strong impact from the outside. In addition, the conventional charging device using a solar cell has a problem that can not use the electrical energy that is continuously converted by the solar cell when the set storage capacity is charged.

Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to install a device of a simple structure for converting the heat energy of the nature-friendly solar into electrical energy in a conventional portable bag carrying things, and to selectively charge the battery of the portable electronic device battery capacity of the electronic device Irrespective of the purpose, the present invention can continuously utilize portable electronic devices and provide a bag with a solar panel that can prevent battery life from being shortened due to frequent charging of the portable electronic devices.

In order to achieve the above object of the present invention, in one embodiment of the present invention, in a bag provided with a solar panel for converting solar energy into electrical energy, the electricity supplied from the solar panel is connected to the solar panel A battery pack including a storage battery for storing energy, an input / output terminal connected to the storage battery to supply electrical energy stored in the storage battery to the outside, a connector connected to the input / output terminal for supplying electrical energy to a portable electronic device, and the Provided is a bag provided with a solar cell panel provided inside the bag, including a storage bag formed with a storage space equal to the size of the battery pack to accommodate the battery pack.

According to the present invention, the battery of the portable electronic device can be charged while moving without having to carry the auxiliary battery of the portable electronic device separately, thereby reducing the purchase cost of the auxiliary battery of each electronic device and eliminating the trouble of charging the battery. .

In addition, the present invention is natural because it generates the electric energy consumed to drive the portable electronic device using the solar heat which is an infinite resource.

In addition, the present invention can provide an environment in which electric energy can be produced on the go so that a user can comfortably use various portable electronic devices without burdening the battery capacity.

In addition, the present invention can be minimized the risk of explosion because the storage bag for storing the battery pack of the risk of explosion is formed of a bulletproof fiber.

1 is a perspective view for explaining a bag according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram showing a power supply device installed in a bag according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a block diagram showing a power supply device installed in a bag according to another embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, a bag provided with a solar panel for charging a portable electronic device according to preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings (hereinafter, referred to as a bag having a solar panel). do.

1 is a perspective view illustrating a bag provided with a solar cell panel according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a block diagram showing a power supply device installed in the bag according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1 and 2, a bag 1 having a solar panel 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a solar cell panel 10 and the solar cell panel 10 installed on an outer surface thereof. A power supply device including a battery pack 20 storing electrical energy supplied from the connector and a connector 30 supplying the electrical energy stored in the battery pack 20 to a portable electronic device, and the bag 1. Is provided includes a storage bag for storing the battery pack 20.

Hereinafter, each component will be described in more detail with reference to the drawings.

First, the bag 1 provided with the solar cell panel 10 according to the present invention includes a solar cell panel 10.

The solar cell panel 10 generates electrical energy by absorbing sunlight irradiated from the sun, and a plurality of solar cells are arranged in series and / or in parallel.

Here, the solar cell is composed of a semiconductor PN junction made of a semiconductor compound to enable direct conversion of solar energy into electricity. That is, when solar light is irradiated to the solar cell, electromotive force is generated by the photovoltaic effect so that a current flows in the load connected to the solar cell panel 10.

In general, an electromotive force of about 0.4V to 0.5V is generated per solar cell, and the generated current increases in proportion to the intensity of solar radiation and the area of the solar cell. The solar cells are connected in series and in parallel to each other as necessary. Power can be obtained, and various voltages such as 1.2V, 2.4V, 3.6V, 4.8V, 12V, and 24V can be obtained depending on the voltage of the portable electronic device.

The solar cell panel 10 according to the present invention may be configured by selecting various kinds of solar cells according to the initial design purpose.

In addition, the bag 1 provided with the solar panel 10 according to the present invention may further include a solar panel insertion case 40.

As shown in FIG. 1, the solar panel insertion case 40 is provided on the outer side, preferably the front side, of the bag 1, and at least one solar cell panel 10 is selected by the user. Provide space for attaching to (1).

For example, one solar panel 10 is attached to the solar panel insertion case 40 when charging the battery of the mobile phone, and three solar panel 10 is attached when charging the battery of the notebook. Attached to the solar panel insertion case 40.

In addition, the bag 1 provided with the solar cell panel 10 according to the present invention includes a battery pack 20.

The battery pack 20 is connected to the solar panel 10 installed in the bag 1 to store the electrical energy generated from the solar panel 10, if any battery pack ( 20) may be used.

In a particular aspect, the battery pack 20 according to the present invention is connected to the solar panel 10, the storage battery 22 for storing the electrical energy supplied from the solar panel 10, and the voltage of the storage battery 22 And a protection circuit 24 for monitoring current, an input / output terminal 26 connected to the storage battery 22 to supply electrical energy stored in the storage battery 22 to the outside of the battery pack 20, and external control. It includes a control switch 28 to perform the on-off operation to provide the electrical energy stored in the storage battery 22 to the input and output terminals 26.

In other words, the voltage and current input from the solar cell panel 10 are input to the storage battery 22 and charged. When the control switch 28 is turned on, the power charged in the storage battery 22 is input / output terminal 26. In the off state, the power supplied to the storage battery 22 is supplied to the input / output terminal 26 so that the power supply is cut off.

More specifically, the storage battery 22 is preferably a lithium-based secondary battery such as lithium-ion (Li-Ion) or lithium-polymer (Li-Polymer), but is not limited thereto.

The protection circuit 24 includes a protection circuit module (PCM) that cuts off an electrical circuit and a positive temperature coefficient thermistor (PTC) that short-circuits the circuit when an overheat occurs. The PCM is a circuit for monitoring the voltage and current of the battery 22. When sensing the overcharge voltage and the over-discharge voltage and overcurrent, the PCM serves to protect the battery 22 by blocking the electrical circuit. In addition, PTC is manufactured by mixing a small amount of tin, cesium, and the like into a barium titanate-based semiconductor, and is a semiconductor device whose electrical resistance increases when the temperature rises, also called a static thermistor. When the temperature rises above a certain temperature, the PTC is turned off, and when the temperature decreases, the PTC is turned on again. When a high current flows within a short time, the PTC is turned off because the electrical resistance increases.

The battery pack 20 may store electrical energy in the storage battery 22 by receiving commercial power from a separate charger in addition to the power supply by the solar cell. To this end, the battery pack 20 is provided with a charger input terminal (not shown) so that the charger can be connected.

On the other hand, the battery pack 20 may be provided with a converter (not shown). This converter serves to convert the voltage of the electrical energy charged in the storage battery 22 suitably to the voltage of the electronic device to be supplied. For example, on the surface of the battery pack 20, 8.4V, 12V. A selection switch (not shown) divided into 16V and 19V may be provided. When a user's selection voltage is input through the selection switch, the converter converts electrical energy into a set voltage.

3 is a block diagram showing a power supply device installed in the bag 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 3, the bag 1 provided with the solar cell panel 10 according to the present invention may further include a power distribution means 50 and an auxiliary battery pack 60.

The power distribution means 50 is provided in the battery pack 20, and when the amount of charge of the battery 22 is sufficient, the auxiliary battery connected to the battery pack 20 by utilizing surplus electric energy that is not stored in the battery 22. It is to charge the pack 60.

The power distribution means 50 includes a charge amount measuring device (not shown) for measuring the amount of charge of the storage battery 22 and a second input / output terminal (not shown) connected to the storage battery 22 and installed on the surface of the battery pack 20. ), A switch (not shown) provided between the storage battery 22 and the second input / output terminal to turn on and off the storage battery 22 and the second input / output terminal, and the storage battery 22 measured by the charge measuring device. Control unit (not shown) for supplying surplus electrical energy, which is not stored in the storage battery 22, to the second input / output terminal by controlling the switch according to the amount of charge.

In other words, when the charge amount of the storage battery 22 is a predetermined level, for example, 95% or more, the switch is turned on to connect the storage battery 22 and the second input / output terminal 26, and accordingly, the second input / output terminal 26. The auxiliary battery pack 60 connected to the battery is charged with surplus electric energy.

On the contrary, when the amount of charge of the battery 22 is less than a predetermined level, for example, 95%, the switch is turned off to cut off the connection between the battery 22 and the second input / output terminal 26. Charging of the auxiliary battery pack 60 connected to 26 is stopped.

At this time, when the voltage of the auxiliary battery pack 60 is charged above the minimum voltage capable of operating the planar heating element (not shown) to be described later it is possible to operate the planar heating element. At this time, the planar heating element is connected via the auxiliary battery pack 60 and the operation switch. Here, the minimum voltage may be changed according to the type of the planar heating element, and thus is not particularly limited.

The planar heating element is provided inside the rear surface of the bag 1 in contact with the user's back, and is connected to the auxiliary battery pack 60 to convert the electrical energy supplied from the auxiliary battery pack 60 into thermal energy and open it to the user. Serves to provide.

In a particular aspect, the planar heating element according to the present invention comprises a heating fabric formed of carbon yarns, and the electrode provided on one side of the heating fabric to provide electrical energy supplied from the auxiliary battery pack 60 to the heating fabric.

On the other hand, the solar panel 10 and the battery pack 20 may be connected by a charging cable (not shown).

As the charging cable, a charging cable detachable from the solar cell panel 10 and the battery pack 20 may be used. This is to produce the required amount of electrical energy by adjusting the number of solar panels 10 installed in the bag 1 according to the type of portable electronic device.

However, generally used charging cable is located inside the bag (1) occupies a predetermined space inside the bag (1), thereby reducing the overall storage space of the bag (1), sometimes books and the like contained in the bag (1) By the contents of the solar panel 10 or the battery pack 20 may be separated or the problem that the cable itself is disconnected. In order to prevent this, it is preferable to use a conductive yarn sewn in the bag 1 instead of a general charging cable as a device for connecting the solar panel 10 and the battery pack 20. Here, the conductive yarn is a composite fiber having conductivity close to a metal, and is obtained by forming a conductive layer made of carbon black or the like at the center of the fiber using polyester, nylon, acrylic fiber, or the like as a matrix.

Since the conductive yarn is coupled to the bag 1 through a sewing process, it does not require a separate occupation space, and the influence of the contents contained in the bag 1 is also minimized. In addition, the use of conductive yarns reduces the weight of the entire bag 1 and improves aesthetics.

 The bag 1 provided with the solar cell panel 10 according to the present invention includes a connector 30.

The connector 30 is connected to a portable electronic device, one side of which is connected to the input / output terminal 26 and the other side corresponding to the one side to charge, and provides electrical energy supplied from the input / output terminal 26 to the portable electronic device. It plays a role.

As an embodiment, it is preferable to use a 24-pin connector currently used in common as the connector 30.

The bag 1 provided with the solar panel 10 according to the present invention includes a storage bag (not shown).

The storage bag is provided to accommodate the battery pack 20 inside the bag 1, the storage space is the same as the size of the battery pack 20 to minimize the movement of the battery pack 20 during the movement Is formed.

In addition, the storage bag is preferably formed of bulletproof fibers to protect the user from explosion of the battery pack 20 caused by high temperature, for example, 40 ℃ or more environment or a strong impact provided from the outside. At this time, the storage bag is formed so that the battery pack 20 is not exposed to the outside while the battery pack 20 is stored.

As such, the bag 1 according to the present invention can provide a psychological stability to the user because the battery pack 20, which is at risk of explosion, can be stored in a storage bag formed of bulletproof fibers.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present invention without departing from the spirit or scope of the invention as defined in the appended claims. It can be understood that it is possible.

1: bag 10: solar panel
20: battery pack 22: storage battery
24: protection circuit 26: input / output terminal
28: control switch 30: connector
40: solar panel insertion case 50: power distribution means
60: secondary battery pack

Claims (9)

In the bag provided with a solar panel for converting solar energy into electrical energy,
A battery pack including an input / output terminal connected to the solar cell to store the electric energy supplied from the solar cell panel, and an input / output terminal connected to the storage battery to supply the electric energy stored in the battery to the outside;
A connector connected to the input / output terminal to supply electrical energy to a portable electronic device; And
A bag having a solar cell panel provided inside the bag and including a storage bag having a storage space for storing the battery pack.
The method of claim 1,
Bag with a solar cell panel, characterized in that the solar panel and the battery pack is connected to the conductive yarn sewn in the bag.
The method of claim 1,
The bag having a solar panel, characterized in that the front of the bag is a solar panel insertion case is formed so that the solar panel is removable.
The method of claim 1, wherein the battery pack
A charge amount measuring device for measuring a charge amount of the storage battery, a second input / output terminal connected to the storage battery, a switch provided between the storage battery and the second input / output terminal to turn off the storage battery and the second input / output terminal, and the charge amount measurement A bag having a solar panel further comprising a power distribution means comprising a control unit for controlling the switch according to the amount of charge of the battery measured from the device and supplying surplus electrical energy not stored in the battery to the second input / output terminal. .
The method of claim 4, wherein
A bag having a solar cell panel connected to the second input / output terminal further comprising an auxiliary battery pack for storing surplus electrical energy supplied from the battery pack.
The method of claim 5, wherein
The solar cell panel is connected to the auxiliary battery pack, the solar cell panel further comprises a planar heating element provided inside the back of the bag in contact with the user's back to convert the electrical energy supplied from the auxiliary battery pack into thermal energy bag.
The method of claim 6, wherein the planar heating element
Bag having a solar panel, characterized in that consisting of a heat generating fabric formed of carbon yarns, and the electrode for providing electrical energy to the heat generating fabric.
delete According to claim 1, wherein the storage bag
Bag provided with a solar cell panel, characterized in that formed of bulletproof fibers to protect the user from explosion of the battery pack.

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