KR20130134726A - Apparatus for wireless power transmission capable of magnetic field prevent diffusion - Google Patents

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KR20130134726A
KR20130134726A KR1020120058450A KR20120058450A KR20130134726A KR 20130134726 A KR20130134726 A KR 20130134726A KR 1020120058450 A KR1020120058450 A KR 1020120058450A KR 20120058450 A KR20120058450 A KR 20120058450A KR 20130134726 A KR20130134726 A KR 20130134726A
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박래혁
김영선
황정만
박운규
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    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
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The present invention discloses a wireless power transmission apparatus capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion. In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a wireless power transmission apparatus capable of preventing magnetic field spreading, the wireless power transmission apparatus including: a power transmission antenna for transmitting a wireless power signal to the outside in a magnetic resonance method; A wireless power transmission station generating a wireless power signal when supplying commercial power, and supplying the generated wireless power signal to the power transmission antenna; And at least one magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit disposed around a magnetic field direction of the wireless power signal transmitted from the power transmission antenna to suppress magnetic field diffusion of the wireless power signal.

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Apparatus for wireless power transmission capable of magnetic field prevent diffusion

The present invention relates to a wireless power transmission system for transmitting power wirelessly to be used as a driving power source or a battery charging. The present invention relates to a wireless power transmission device capable of suppressing magnetic field diffusion that can be suppressed.

Portable electronic devices such as mobile communication terminals, PDAs, PMPs, laptops, and the like, are commonly used as rechargeable batteries (batteries) that can be recharged with a driving power source to increase user convenience. By using such a battery as a driving power source, the user can be free from a wired environment for power supply, which makes the product more convenient to use.

The battery stores energy by charging with an external power source. In order to charge such a battery, a separate wired charging device that supplies household commercial power with the available rated power required for the battery is mainly used.

In the wired charging method, a method in which a terminal of a charging device and a terminal of a battery are electrically connected by physically contacting each other is mainly used.

However, in the above-described method, since the electrical coupling is made in a manner in which the terminals are physically coupled to each other, physical wear may occur and connection reliability may be deteriorated. There is a problem that the contact state easily becomes poor. In addition, in an environment with high moisture and humidity, problems such as an electric short-circuit accident or a loss of charged energy may occur.

In order to solve the problem of the contact charging method is disclosed a contactless charging system in which the terminal of the charging device and the battery is physically contactless, the contactless charging is known as the magnetic flux of the magnetic field in the primary coil In this case, the charging method uses a phenomenon in which power is induced to the secondary coil by a magnetic field that changes with time in an adjacent secondary coil.

Conventional contactless charging method has a wireless pad with a built-in primary coil for induction electromotive force, by a method of seating a portable electronic device equipped with a secondary coil means corresponding to the primary coil on the wireless pad Was implemented.

However, the above-described method has a coil structure for generating induced electromotive force, the transmitting side and the receiving side of the power should be adjacent to a short distance of a few mm, and the direction between the transmitting side and the receiving side exists and is aligned. As a result, the efficiency of power transmission changes drastically, and heat generation is disadvantageous.

Recently, the wireless power by the magnetic resonance method that can transfer the power in the form of magnetic field energy by concentrating the energy at a specific resonance frequency in a more advanced way that can send a relatively large power up to several meters compared to the conventional contactless charging method Transmission systems have been proposed.

1 is a view illustrating a concept of a wireless power transmission apparatus according to a conventional magnetic resonance method.

As shown in FIG. 1, the wireless power transmission apparatus according to the conventional magnetic resonance method transmits a wireless power signal generated by the wireless power transmission station 10 to the outside through the power transmission antenna 20. The magnetic field 1 by magnetic resonance is formed in the central axis direction C of the power transmission antenna 20, and the wireless power receiver (not shown) in the magnetic field 1 is wirelessly powered by magnetic resonance. The signal is received and used as the power used. However, in the conventional wireless power transmission device, since the magnetic field 1 is spread in a wide range in the direction of the central axis C of the power transmission antenna 20, when a person is located in an area where the magnetic field 1 is spread. There is a concern that it may have a bad effect on the human body, there was a problem that arises the controversy about the human hazard accordingly.

The present invention has been made to solve the problems of the prior art as described above, by installing a coil unit for suppressing the spread of the magnetic field around the power transmission antenna for transmitting wireless power using the magnetic resonance method, It is an object of the present invention to provide a wireless power transmission apparatus capable of preventing magnetic field spreading, which can prevent the magnetic field from spreading to an undesired area.

In accordance with another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a wireless power transmitter capable of preventing magnetic field spreading, and in a wireless power transmitter capable of wirelessly transmitting power, power transmission for transmitting a wireless power signal to the outside in a magnetic resonance method. Antenna for; A wireless power transmission station generating a wireless power signal when supplying commercial power, and supplying the generated wireless power signal to the power transmission antenna; And at least one magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit disposed around a magnetic field direction of the wireless power signal transmitted from the power transmission antenna to suppress magnetic field diffusion of the wireless power signal.

Preferably, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit is provided in a direction perpendicular to the direction of the central axis of the power transmission antenna.

Preferably, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit is made of a resonance coil resonating at the same resonance frequency as the power transmission antenna.

Preferably, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit further includes a receiving coil induced by magnetic induction of a wireless power signal resonating through the resonance coil.

Preferably, the receiving coil of the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit is connected to ground to ground the induced wireless power signal to ground.

Preferably, the receiving coil of the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit is connected to a wireless power transmission station to transmit the induced wireless power signal to the wireless power transmission station.

Preferably, the wireless power transmission station, a power supply unit for receiving the AC power of the commercial power source is converted into a direct current, a wireless power signal generator for generating a wireless power signal by receiving power from the power supply; A wireless power signal transmitter for transmitting the wireless power signal generated from the wireless power signal generator to the power transmission antenna, and a control unit for controlling the overall components of the wireless power transmission station.

Preferably, the wireless power transmission station further includes a wireless power signal re-receiving unit connected to the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit to re-receive the wireless power signal transmitted from the magnetic field diffusion coil unit, wherein the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit is a resonance coil. The receiving coil induced by magnetic induction of the wireless power signal resonating through the wireless power signal re-receiving unit is connected, and the wireless power signal re-receiving unit receives the wireless power signal transmitted from the receiving coil of the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit. Re-receipt is supplied to the wireless power signal transmitter.

According to the present invention, by installing a coil part for suppressing the spread of the magnetic field around the power transmission antenna for transmitting wireless power by using the magnetic resonance method, it is possible to prevent the magnetic field from spreading to an area not desired by the user. Through this, it is possible to provide a safer wireless power transmission device by suppressing the spread of the magnetic field that may be harmful to the human body.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this application, illustrate preferred embodiments of the invention and, together with the description, And shall not be interpreted.
1 is a view illustrating a concept of a wireless power transmission apparatus according to a conventional magnetic resonance method.
2 is a block diagram of a wireless power transmission apparatus capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a block diagram of a wireless power transmission apparatus capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a wireless power transmission apparatus capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
5 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a wireless power transmission station according to the present invention.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Prior to this, terms and words used in the present specification and claims should not be construed as limited to ordinary or dictionary terms, and the inventor should appropriately interpret the concepts of the terms appropriately It should be interpreted in accordance with the meaning and concept consistent with the technical idea of the present invention based on the principle that it can be defined. Therefore, the embodiments described in this specification and the configurations shown in the drawings are merely the most preferred embodiments of the present invention and do not represent all the technical ideas of the present invention. Therefore, It is to be understood that equivalents and modifications are possible.

2 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a wireless power transmitter capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion according to a first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a wireless power transmitter capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion according to a second embodiment of the present invention. 4 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a wireless power transmission apparatus capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion according to a third embodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 2, the wireless power transmitter capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion according to the first exemplary embodiment of the present invention may wirelessly transmit power to a portable electronic device or a small home appliance to be used as a battery charging or driving power source. An apparatus, comprising: a wireless power transmission station 100 for generating a wireless power signal when commercial power is supplied, and a power transmission antenna for transmitting the wireless power signal generated by the wireless power transmission station 100 to the outside in a magnetic resonance manner ( 200 and at least one magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 disposed around a magnetic field direction of the wireless power signal transmitted from the power transmission antenna 200 to suppress magnetic field diffusion of the wireless power signal. do.

The power transmission antenna 200 is a medium for transmitting a wireless power signal having a specific resonance frequency to the outside by a magnetic resonance method, the resonant coil unit 210 to transmit the wireless power signal to the outside by a magnetic resonance method. And a feeding coil unit 220 for inducing the wireless power signal by magnetic induction to the resonant coil unit 210.

The power transmission antenna 200 transmits the wireless power signal generated by the wireless power transmission station 100 to the resonance coil unit 210 by magnetic induction through the power supply coil unit 220, and the resonance The coil unit 210 propagates the wireless power signal to the outside in a magnetic resonance method. The resonant coil unit 210 is a kind of coil antenna and propagates a wireless power signal in the form of a magnetic field in the direction of the central axis of the coil, and the shape is formed in a spiral shape having a predetermined diameter on a virtual plane, or It may be formed in a helical shape having a height. Further, in the form, it may be formed in a circle, oval, square, hexagon or octagon. However, the present invention is not limited by the shape of the power transmission antenna 200.

In the first embodiment of the present invention, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 is disposed around the magnetic field direction of the wireless power signal transmitted from the power transmission antenna 200 to suppress the magnetic field diffusion of the wireless power signal. Play a role.

Specifically, as shown in FIG. 2, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 includes a resonance coil 310 that is resonated at the same resonance frequency as the power transmission antenna 200. The magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 is disposed in a direction in which a magnetic field of the wireless power signal transmitted from the power transmission antenna 200 is to be suppressed, and in a direction of a central axis of the power transmission antenna 200. It is installed to achieve a vertical direction with respect to. Then, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 is a magnetic field and a magnetic resonance of the wireless power signal propagated in the direction in which the location is located to move the magnetic field propagation direction toward the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 to absorb. As a result, it is possible to suppress the spread of the magnetic field in a region where radio wave propagation of the wireless power signal is unnecessary or to reduce the influence of the magnetic field.

Meanwhile, in the first embodiment of the present invention, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 includes only a single resonant coil 310 to resonate the direction of the magnetic field of the wireless power signal propagated from the power transmission antenna 200. It has been described as performing only a role of absorbing by moving to the coil 310 side. However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and may further include a receiving coil 320 induced by magnetic induction of a wireless power signal resonating through the resonance coil 310 of the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit. . Second and third embodiments in which the receiving coil 320 is additionally described will be described with reference to FIGS. 3 and 4.

In the second embodiment of the present invention, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300, as shown in Figure 3, the resonance coil 310 that is resonant at the same resonance frequency as the power transmission antenna 200, and The wireless power signal resonating through the resonant coil 310 is composed of a receiving coil 320 induced by magnetic induction. In addition, the receiving coil 320 is connected to the ground (G) to ground the wireless power signal derived from the resonant coil 310 to the ground (G). This not only changes the direction of the magnetic field of the wireless power signal propagated unnecessarily, but also grounds it to the ground G, thereby making it possible to completely extinguish the effect of the magnetic field that may be applied to the human body.

In addition, in the third embodiment of the present invention, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 is a resonant coil 310 that is resonant at the same resonant frequency as the power transmission antenna 200, as shown in FIG. The reception coil 320 is induced by magnetic induction of a wireless power signal resonating through the resonance coil 310. In addition, the receiving coil 320 is connected to the wireless power transmission station 200 to transfer the wireless power signal derived from the resonant coil 310 to the wireless power transmission station 200. This can not only change the direction of the magnetic field of the wireless power signal that is unnecessarily propagated, but can also absorb it and retransmit it to the wireless power transmission station 200 so that it can be reused, thereby further increasing the energy use efficiency of the wireless power transmission. Will have

5 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a wireless power transmission station according to the present invention.

Hereinafter, a detailed configuration of the wireless power transmission station 100 according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 5.

Referring to FIG. 5, the wireless power transmission station 100 of the wireless power transmission apparatus according to the present invention generates a wireless power signal when supplying commercial power and supplies the generated wireless power signal to the power transmission antenna 200. The apparatus includes a power supply unit 110, a wireless power signal generator 120, a wireless power signal transmitter 130, and a controller 140 for controlling the respective components.

The power supply unit 110 receives AC power of commercial power, converts the power into DC, and supplies the same to the wireless power signal generator 220.

The wireless power signal generator 120 generates a wireless power signal having a resonance frequency of a specific band from the DC power supplied from the power supply 110 so that wireless power can be transmitted by magnetic resonance.

The wireless power signal transmitter 130 transmits the wireless power signal generated from the wireless power signal generator 120 to the power transmission antenna 200, and the wireless power signal is optimally transmitted to the outside. It may perform a function to adjust the impedance between the wireless power signal generation side and the power transmission antenna 200 so that.

The controller 140 is a kind of microprocessor that controls the overall components of the wireless power transmission station 100.

In addition, when the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 is connected to the wireless power transmission station 100 as in the third embodiment, the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 is connected to the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300. The apparatus further includes a wireless power signal re-receiving unit 150 for re-receiving a wireless power signal transmitted from the 300. In this case, in the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 according to the third embodiment, the receiving coil 320 induced by magnetic induction of the wireless power signal resonating through the resonance coil 310 may receive the wireless power signal re-receiving unit ( 150, the wireless power signal re-receiving unit 150 receives the wireless power signal transmitted from the receiving coil 320 of the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300, and re-receives the received wireless power signal again. It may serve to supply to the wireless power signal transmitter 130.

As described above, the wireless power transmitter according to the present invention redirects or grounds the magnetic field of the wireless power signal propagated by the power transmission antenna 200 through the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit 300 by magnetic induction. It can be extinguished or transmitted again to the wireless power signal station 100 so that it can be reused, thereby preventing the spread of the wireless power signal or suppressing the spread of the magnetic field in an area to reduce the influence of the magnetic field. do. Through this, it is possible to suppress the spread of the magnetic field which may be harmful to the human body, thereby increasing the safety of the wireless power transmission.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not to be limited to the details thereof and that various changes and modifications will be apparent to those skilled in the art. And various modifications and variations are possible within the scope of the appended claims.

100: wireless power transmission station 200: antenna for power transmission
300: magnetic field diffusion preventing coil portion

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In the wireless power transmission apparatus capable of transmitting power wirelessly,
A power transmission antenna for transmitting the wireless power signal to the outside in a magnetic resonance manner;
A wireless power transmission station generating a wireless power signal when supplying commercial power, and supplying the generated wireless power signal to the power transmission antenna; And
And at least one magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit disposed around a magnetic field direction of the wireless power signal transmitted from the power transmission antenna to suppress magnetic field spreading of the wireless power signal. Power transmission device.
The method of claim 1,
The magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit,
Wireless power transmission device capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion, characterized in that installed in a direction perpendicular to the direction of the center axis of the power transmission antenna.
3. The method of claim 2,
The magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit,
Wireless power transmission device capable of preventing magnetic field diffusion, characterized in that consisting of a resonance coil resonating at the same resonance frequency as the power transmission antenna.
The method of claim 3,
The magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit,
And a receiving coil inducing a wireless power signal resonated through the resonant coil by magnetic induction.
5. The method of claim 4,
And the receiving coil of the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit is connected to the ground to ground the induced wireless power signal to the ground.
5. The method of claim 4,
And the receiving coil of the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit is connected to a wireless power transmission station to transfer the induced wireless power signal to the wireless power transmission station.
The method of claim 1,
The wireless power transmission station,
A power supply unit which receives an AC power of the commercial power and converts the DC power into a direct current;
A wireless power signal generation unit receiving power from the power supply unit to generate a wireless power signal;
A wireless power signal transmitter for transmitting the wireless power signal generated from the wireless power signal generator to the power transmission antenna;
Wireless power transmission apparatus capable of preventing magnetic field spreading, characterized in that it comprises a control unit for controlling the overall components of the wireless power transmission station.
The method of claim 7, wherein
The wireless power transmission station further includes a wireless power signal re-receiving unit connected to the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit to re-receive the wireless power signal transmitted from the magnetic field diffusion coil unit.
The magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit is connected to the wireless power signal re-receiving unit is a receiving coil which is induced by magnetic induction of a wireless power signal resonating through the resonance coil,
And the wireless power signal re-receiving unit re-receives a wireless power signal transmitted from the receiving coil of the magnetic field diffusion preventing coil unit and supplies the wireless power signal to the wireless power signal transmitting unit.
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