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US 9,208,942 B2Granted
Multi-layer-multi-turn structure for high efficiency wireless communication
AssigneeNuCurrent, Inc.
InventorsVinit Singh, Christine A. Frysz
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Abstract
A structure for wireless communication having a plurality of conductor layers, an insulator layer separating each of the conductor layers, and at least one connector connecting two of the conductor layers wherein an electrical resistance is reduced when an electrical signal is induced in the resonator at a predetermined frequency.
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A structure for wireless communication, comprising:
- a) a plurality of conductors, wherein each of the plurality of conductors comprises a skin depth and a conductor thickness greater than the skin depth;
- b) an insulator separating each of the conductors arranged to form a resonator capable of resonating at an operating frequency, wherein the plurality of conductors is in a parallel orientation;
- c) at least one connector connecting two or more of the conductors;
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- d) wherein an electrical signal is propagatable through the resonator.
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A resonator for wireless communication, comprising:
- a) a plurality of conductors, wherein each of the plurality of conductor comprises a skin depth and a conductor thickness greater than the skin depth;
- b) an insulator positioned in between each of the plurality of conductors, wherein the plurality of conductors and insulators are arranged to form a resonator body having the plurality of conductors in a parallel orientation, and wherein the plurality of conductors and insulators has at least one turn, the resonator body configured to resonate at an operating frequency;
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- c) wherein the resonator exhibits a quality factor greater than 100 at the operating frequency of at least 5 MHz.
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A structure for wireless communication, comprising:
- a) a plurality of conductors, wherein each of the plurality of conductors comprises a skin depth and a conductor thickness greater than the skin depth;
- b) an insulator separating each of the conductors, wherein the plurality of conductors is in a parallel orientation to form a resonator body configured to resonate at an operating frequency, and wherein at least two of the plurality of conductors and insulators have at least one turn;
- c) at least one connector connecting two or more of the conductors;
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- d) wherein the resonator exhibits a quality factor greater than 50 at the operating frequency of at least 5 MHz.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.