US 2021/0070189 A1 · MOBILE OBJECT APPARATUS AND METHOD OF DRIVING MOBILE OBJECT APPARATUS

Abstract

A mobile object apparatus includes an electric power reception unit that receives electric power transmitted in a non-contact manner from, out of a plurality of power feed apparatuses that are allocated to a plurality of small areas within a predetermined area and are capable of transmitting electric power in a non-contact manner, the power feed apparatus allocated to the small area adjacent to the mobile object apparatus, a drive unit that executes a movement operation on the predetermined area, and an electric power storage unit that stores an electric power amount requisite for the movement operation to the small areas located next to the adjacent small area.

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Dependent claims

A mobile object apparatus, comprising:

an electric power reception circuit configured to receive electric power in a non-contact manner from a power feed apparatus of a plurality of power feed apparatuses, wherein
the plurality of power feed apparatuses is allocated to a plurality of small areas within a specific area and is capable to transmit electric power in the non-contact manner, and
the power feed apparatus is allocated to a small area of the plurality of small areas adjacent to the mobile object apparatus;
a drive motor configured to execute a movement operation on the specific area;
and
an electric power storage circuit configured to store an electric power amount requisite for the movement operation to the small areas located next to the adjacent small area.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

16/951,272Filed 18 Nov 2020

Priority

JP 2015-1560116 Aug 2015

Published

11 Mar 2021

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification21 codes

B60L 53/39
Specially adapted for charging by inductive energy transfer: with position-responsive activation of primary coils
A63H 29/22
Drive mechanisms for toys in general: electric drives
H02J 50/12
Using inductive coupling: of the resonant type
H02J 50/40
Circuit arrangements or systems for wireless supply or distribution of electric power: using two or more transmitting or receiving devices

Mobile object apparatus and method of driving mobile object apparatus

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Mobile object apparatus and method of driving mobile object apparatus

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Abstract

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