Vehicle-mounted charger
AssigneePanasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
InventorHiromi Hongo
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Abstract
A vehicle-mounted charger which performs wireless charging includes a control unit which controls energization of a primary coil, a position detection unit which detects a positional relationship between the primary coil and a secondary coil of an apparatus to be charged such as a mobile phone, and a notification unit which performs notification to the user. In a state where the energization of the primary coil is not performed, the control unit acquires the positional relationship between the primary coil and the secondary coil which is detected by the position detection unit, and controls the notification unit to notify of the positional relationship.
Claims4
A vehicle-mounted charger which performs wireless charging, the vehicle-mounted charger comprising:
- a control unit which controls energization of a primary coil;
- a position detection unit which detects a positional relationship between the primary coil and a secondary coil of an apparatus to be charged;
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- a notification unit which performs notification to a user,
- wherein in a state where the energization of the primary coil is not performed, the control unit acquires the positional relationship between the primary coil and the secondary coil which is detected by the position detection unit, and controls the notification unit to notify of the positional relationship.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.