# US 10,374,661 B2 · Resonance wireless power enabled personal protection equipment > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 10,374,661 B2 - Document ID: US10374661B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 15/615,976 - Filed: 2017-06-07 - Published: 2017-12-14 - Granted: 2019-08-06 - Earliest claimed: 2016-06-09 - Assignees: Scott Technologies, Inc. - Applicants: Scott Technologies, Inc. - Inventors: Richard Joseph Sabacinski - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10374661B2 ## CPC - H04B 5/79: for data transfer in combination with power transfer - A62B 9/00: Component parts for respiratory or breathing apparatus (A62B19/00, A62B21/00, A62B23/00 take precedence) - G01R 33/28: Details of apparatus provided for in groups G01R33/44 - G01R33/64 - H02J 7/855: {with circuits adapted for supplying loads from the battery} - H02J 50/12: of the resonant type - H02J 50/80: involving the exchange of data, concerning supply or distribution of electric power, between transmitting devices and receiving devices - H04B 5/263: {Multiple coils at either side} - A41D 1/002: {adapted to accommodate electronic equipment (patients' garments for medical monitoring A41D13/1281; luminous ornaments A41D27/085)} - A62B 7/02: with compressed oxygen or air - A62B 17/003: {Fire-resistant or fire-fighters' clothes} - A62B 17/006: {against contamination from chemicals, toxic or hostile environments; ABC suits} - A62B 18/02: Masks (gas-masks for animals A62B18/06; masks for welders A61F9/06) - A62B 18/04: Gas helmets - H04B: TRANSMISSION - A62B: DEVICES, APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING (valves specially adapted for medical use A61M39/00; life-saving devices, apparatus or methods specially adapted for use in water B63C9/00; divers' equipment B63C11/00; specially adopted for use with aircraft, e.g. parachutes, ejector seats, {B64D17/00, B64D25/10}; rescue devices peculiar to mining E21F11/00) - G01R: MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES (indicating correct tuning of resonant circuits H03J3/12) - H02J: ELECTRIC POWER NETWORKS; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY - A41D: OUTERWEAR; PROTECTIVE GARMENTS; ACCESSORIES ## Abstract A portable power source couplable to a life safety equipment. A magnetic resonance coupling source is included, the magnetic resonance coupling source is in electrical communication with the portable power source. The magnetic resonance coupling source is configured to wirelessly transmit power to at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver included in a portable device when the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver is positioned within a maximum predetermined distance from the magnetic resonance coupling source. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A magnetic resonance equipment powering system, comprising: a portable power source couplable to a life safety equipment, the portable power source including a power source magnetic resonance coupling source; and a magnetic resonance coupling source, the magnetic resonance coupling source being in electrical communication with the portable power source, the magnetic resonance coupling source being configured to wirelessly transmit power to at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver included in a portable device when the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver is positioned within a maximum predetermined distance from the magnetic resonance coupling source, the magnetic resonance coupling source being separated from the portable power source and including a receiver coil and a source coil, the receiver coil configured to receive wireless power from the power source magnetic resonance source and the source coil configured to transmit wireless power to the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, further including a garment, and wherein the at least one magnetic resonance coupling source is affixed to the garment. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The system of claim 2, wherein the garment includes a sleeve, and wherein the at least one magnetic resonance coupling source is coupled to the sleeve. ### Claim 4 (depends on 2) The system of claim 2, wherein the garment is a firefighter turnout gear. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, further including a glove, and wherein the at least one magnetic resonance coupling source is coupled to the glove. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, further including an adhesive skin patch, and wherein the at least one magnetic resonance coupling source is coupled to the skin patch. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the magnetic resonance coupling source is connected with the portable power source by a conductor. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, further including: a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader, the RFID reader being configured to receive a portable device identifier associated with the portable device; authentication processing circuitry, the authentication processing circuitry including: a memory configured to store: a plurality of authorized portable device identifiers; and programmatic authentication code; and a processor in communication with the memory, the processor executing the programmatic authentication code to: cause the RFID reader to receive the portable device identifier associated with the portable device; determine whether the received portable device identifier corresponds to an authorized portable device identifier; and cause the portable power source to initiate the flow of power from the magnetic resonance coupling source to the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver when the received portable device identifier corresponds to an authorized portable device identifier. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The system of claim 8, further including the portable device, and wherein the portable device includes the portable device identifier. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, further including the portable device, the portable device having: a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader, the RFID reader being configured to receive a power source identifier associated with the portable power source; authentication processing circuitry, the authentication processing circuitry including: a memory configured to store: a plurality of authorized power source identifiers; and programmatic authentication code; and a processor in communication with the memory, the processor executing the programmatic authentication code to: cause the RFID reader to receive the power source identifier associated with the portable power source; determine whether the received power source identifier corresponds to an authorized power source identifier; and cause the portable device to use the power received from the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver when the received power source identifier corresponds to an authorized power source identifier. ### Claim 11 (depends on 1) The system of claim 1, wherein the life safety equipment includes a backpack assembly, and wherein the backpack assembly is configured to receive a self-contained breathing apparatus. ### Claim 12 A magnetic resonance equipment powering system, comprising: a portable power source couplable to a life safety equipment, the portable power source including a power source magnetic resonance coupling source; and a magnetic resonance coupling source remote from the portable power source, the magnetic resonance coupling source being in electrical communication with the portable power source, the magnetic resonance coupling source being configured to wirelessly transmit power to at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver included in a portable device when the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver is positioned within a maximum predetermined distance from the magnetic resonance coupling source, the magnetic resonance coupling source being separated from the portable power source and including a receiver coil and a source coil, the receiver coil configured to receive wireless power from the power source magnetic resonance source and the source coil configured to transmit wireless power to the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver; and the magnetic resonance coupling source being coupled to a garment. ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The system of claim 12, wherein the magnetic resonance coupling source is connected with the portable power source by a conductor. ### Claim 14 (depends on 12) The system of claim 12, further including: a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader, the RFID reader being configured to receive a portable device identifier associated with the portable device; authentication processing circuitry, the authentication processing circuitry including: a memory configured to store: a plurality of authorized portable device identifiers; and programmatic authentication code; and a processor in communication with the memory, the processor executing the programmatic authentication code to: cause the RFID reader to receive the portable device identifier associated with the portable device; determine whether the received portable device identifier corresponds to an authorized portable device identifier; and cause the portable power source to initiate the flow of power from the magnetic resonance coupling source to the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver when the received portable device identifier corresponds to an authorized portable device identifier. ### Claim 15 (depends on 12) The system of claim 12, wherein the garment is a glove. ### Claim 16 (depends on 12) The system of claim 12, wherein the garment is a jacket having a sleeve, and wherein the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver is coupled to the sleeve. ### Claim 17 (depends on 12) The system of claim 12, wherein the life safety equipment includes a backpack assembly, and wherein the backpack assembly is configured to receive a self-contained breathing apparatus. ### Claim 18 A magnetic resonance equipment powering system, comprising: a portable power source couplable to a life safety equipment, the life safety equipment including a backpack assembly configured to receive a self-contained breathing apparatus, and the portable power source including a power source magnetic resonance coupling source; a magnetic resonance coupling source physically coupled to the portable power source, the magnetic resonance coupling source being in electrical communication with the portable power source, the magnetic resonance coupling source being configured to wirelessly transmit power to at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver included in a portable device when the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver is positioned within a maximum predetermined distance from the magnetic resonance coupling source, the magnetic resonance coupling source being separated from the portable power source and including a receiver coil and a source coil, the receiver coil configured to receive wireless power from the power source magnetic resonance source and the source coil configured to transmit wireless power to the at least one magnetic resonance coupling receiver; and the magnetic resonance coupling source being coupled to a garment configured to be worn by the user.