Power reception apparatus and received power estimation method
AssigneePanasonic Holdings Corporation
InventorsMANABU GOKAN, YUKI TANAKA, TAKUMA IKEDA, AYA KUROKAWA, HIROYUKI TANI
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Abstract
A power reception apparatus includes a main rectifier circuit unit that rectifies received power and outputs rectified power to a load, a sub rectifier circuit unit connected in parallel with a power reception unit of the main rectifier circuit unit, and a measurement unit that measures power of an output unit of the sub rectifier circuit unit.
Claims8
A power reception apparatus comprising:
- a main rectifier circuit unit that rectifies received power and outputs rectified power to a load;
- a sub rectifier circuit unit connected in parallel with a power reception unit of the main rectifier circuit unit;
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- a measurement unit that measures power of an output unit of the sub rectifier circuit unit.
A method for estimating received power of a power reception apparatus, the power reception apparatus including a main rectifier circuit unit that rectifies received power and outputs rectified power to a load, and a sub rectifier circuit unit connected in parallel to a power reception unit of the main rectifier circuit unit, the method comprising:
- measuring power of an output unit of the sub rectifier circuit unit;
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- estimating output power of the main rectifier circuit unit based on a measurement result of the power.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.