Non-contact charging module and reception-side and transmission-side non-contact charging apparatuses using the same
View Patent ↗It is an object to provide a non-contact charging module that uses a magnet included in a counterpart-side non-contact charging module or does not use the magnet when aligning with the counterpart-side non-contact charging module is performed. An L value of a coil that is provided in the non-contact charging module is not changed. This non-contact charging module includes a planar coil portion where electrical lines are wound and a magnetic sheet that places a coil surface of the planar coil portion and faces the coil surface of the planar coil portion, and in the magnetic sheet, a hole portion is provided at the position corresponding to a hollow portion of the planar coil portion.
1. A reception-side non-contact charging module that receives power from a transmission-side non-contact charging module by an electromagnetic induction and that has a case where a magnet included in the transmission-side non-contact charging module is used to align with the transmission-side non-contact charging module or a case where the magnet is not used to align with the transmission-side non-contact charging module, the reception-side contact charging module comprising:
a planar coil portion in which a conducting wire is wound; and
a magnetic sheet that places a coil surface of the planar coil portion and faces the coil surface of the planar coil portion,
wherein the magnetic sheet has a concavity of a predetermined depth provided within an inner winding of the planar coil portion, and
wherein the predetermined depth of the concavity is 40 to 60% of a thickness of the magnetic sheet.
2. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 1 , wherein a shape of a top surface of the through-hole is the same as a shape of the inner circle winding of the planar coil portion.
3. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 2 , wherein all ends of the through-hole are at the same distance from the inner winding of the planar coil portion.
4. A reception-side non-contact charging apparatus, comprising the reception-side non-contact charging module according claim 1 , that receives power from a transmission-side non-contact charging apparatus comprising the transmission-side non-contact charging module.
5. A transmission-side non-contact charging module that transmits power to a reception-side non-contact charging module by an electromagnetic induction, that has a case where a magnet provided in a hollow portion of a reception-side planar coil portion included in the reception-side non-contact charging module is used when alignment with the reception-side non-contact charging module is performed or a case where the magnet is not used when the alignment is performed, and that itself does not have the magnet for the alignment, the transmission-side non-contact charging module comprising:
a transmission-side planar coil portion in which a conducting wire is wound; and
a magnetic sheet on which a coil surface of the planar coil portion is placed and that faces the coil surface of the transmission-side planar coil portion and that attracts, in the case where the magnet is used when the alignment with the reception-side non-contact charging module is performed, the magnet of the reception-side non-contact charging module, wherein:
the magnetic sheet has a through-hole provided within an inner winding of the transmission-side planar coil portion; and
an area of the hollow portion is equal to or more than 30% of an area of a center portion of the magnetic sheet.
6. A transmission-side non-contact charging module that transmits power to a reception-side non-contact charging module by an electromagnetic induction, that has a case where a magnet provided in a hollow portion of a reception-side planar coil portion included in the reception-side non-contact charging module is used when alignment with the reception-side non-contact charging module is performed or a case where the magnet is not used when the alignment is performed, and that itself does not have the magnet for the alignment, the transmission-side non-contact charging module comprising:
a transmission-side planar coil portion in which a conducting wire is wound; and
a magnetic sheet on which a coil surface of the planar coil portion is placed and that faces the coil surface of the transmission-side planar coil portion and that attracts, in the case where the magnet is used when the alignment with the reception-side non-contact charging module is performed, the magnet of the reception-side non-contact charging module, wherein:
the magnetic sheet has a concavity of a predetermined depth provided within an inner winding of the transmission-side planar coil portion,
an area of the hollow portion is equal to or more than 30% of an area of a center portion of the magnetic sheet, and
the predetermined depth of the concavity is 40 to 60% of a thickness of the magnetic sheet.
7. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according claim 5 , wherein a shape of a top surface of the through-hole is the same as a shape of the inner winding of the transmission-side planar coil portion.
8. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 7 , wherein all ends of the through-hole are at the same distance from the inner winding of the transmission-side planar coil portion.
9. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 5 , wherein the through-hole is formed larger than the magnet.
10. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 5 , wherein a center of the through-hole coincides with a center of the center portion of the transmission-side planar coil portion.
11. A transmission-side non-contact charging apparatus comprising the transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 5 .
12. A reception-side non-contact charging module that receives power from a transmission-side non-contact charging module by an electromagnetic induction and that has a case where a magnet provided in a hollow portion of a transmission-side planar coil portion included in the transmission-side non-contact charging module is used when alignment with the transmission-side non-contact charging module is performed or a case where the magnet is not used when the alignment is performed, the reception-side non-contact charging module comprising:
a reception-side planar coil portion in which a conducting wire is wound in a substantially rectangular shape; and
a magnetic sheet on which a coil surface of the planar coil portion is placed and that faces the coil surface of the reception-side planar coil portion,
wherein the magnetic sheet has a through-hole provided within an inner winding of the reception-side planar coil portion, the hollow portion of the transmission-side planar coil portion being in a substantially rectangular shape.
13. A reception-side non-contact charging module that receives power from a transmission-side non-contact charging module by an electromagnetic induction and that has a case where a magnet provided in a hollow portion of a transmission-side planar coil portion included in the transmission-side non-contact charging module is used when alignment with the transmission-side non-contact charging module is performed or a case where the magnet is not used when the alignment is performed, the reception-side non-contact charging module comprising:
a reception-side planar coil portion in which a conducting wire is wound in a substantially rectangular shape; and
a magnetic sheet on which a coil surface of the planar coil portion is placed and that faces the coil surface of the reception-side planar coil portion, wherein
the magnetic sheet has a concavity of a predetermined depth provided within an inner winding of the reception-side planar coil portion, the hollow portion of the transmission-side planar coil portion being in a substantially rectangular shape, and
the predetermined depth of the concavity is 40 to 60% of a thickness of the magnetic sheet.
14. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 12 , wherein a shape of a top surface of the through-hole is the same as a shape of the inner winding of the reception-side planar coil portion.
15. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 14 , wherein all ends of the through-hole are at the same distance from ends of the inner winding of the reception-side planar coil portion.
16. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 12 , wherein the through-hole is formed larger than the magnet.
17. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 12 , wherein a center of the through-hole coincides with a center of a center portion of the reception-side planar coil portion.
18. A transmission-side non-contact charging module that transmits power to a reception-side non-contact charging module by an electromagnetic induction and that has a case where a magnet provided in a hollow portion of a reception-side planar coil portion included in the reception-side non-contact charging module is used when alignment with the reception-side non-contact charging module is performed or a case where the magnet is not used when alignment with the reception-side non-contact charging module is performed, the transmission-side non-contact charging module comprising:
a transmission-side planar coil portion in which a conducting wire is wound in a substantially rectangular shape; and
a magnetic sheet on which a coil surface of the planar coil portion is placed and that faces the coil surface of the transmission-side planar coil portion,
wherein the magnetic sheet has a through-hole provided within an inner winding of the transmission-side planar coil portion, the hollow portion of the reception-side planar coil portion being in a substantially rectangular shape.
19. A portable terminal apparatus comprising the reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 12 .
20. A non-contact charging apparatus comprising the transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 18 .
21. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 12 , wherein the planar coil portion is formed by spirally winding the conducting wire.
22. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 12 , further comprising an alignment magnet, wherein the alignment magnet couples to a magnet included in the transmission-side non-contact charging module and the alignment magnet is used to align the reception-side non-contact charging module with the transmission-side non-contact charging module.
23. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 12 , further comprising an alignment module, wherein the alignment module does not use a magnet to align the reception-side non-contact charging module with the transmission-side non-contact charging module.
24. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 12 , wherein the planar coil portion further comprises a coil surface and the magnetic sheet is coupled opposite to the coil surface.
25. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 24 , wherein the magnetic sheet touches the coil surface.
26. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 21 , wherein the through-hole is formed at an inner position corresponding to the inner winding of the planar coil portion.
27. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 1 , wherein the concavity is partially bored into the magnetic sheet.
28. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 12 , wherein the through-hole is centered opposite to the inner winding of the planar coil portion.
29. The reception-side non-contact charging module according to claim 26 , wherein the through-hole is concentric to the inner winding of the planar coil portion.
30. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 5 , wherein the transmission-side planar coil portion is formed by spirally winding the conducting wire.
31. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 30 , wherein the through-hole is formed at an inner position corresponding to the inner winding of the planar coil portion.
32. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 6 , wherein the concavity is partially bored into the magnetic sheet.
33. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 5 , wherein the through-hole is centered opposite to the inner winding of the planar coil portion.
34. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 31 , wherein the through-hole is concentric to the inner winding of the planar coil portion.
35. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 5 , wherein the magnet sheet is operatively coupled to an alignment magnet of the reception-side non-contact charging module.
36. The transmission-side non-contact charging module according to claim 35 , wherein the through-hole has an area greater that an area of the alignment magnet.