Non-contact type power receiving apparatus

1. A non-contact type power receiving apparatus comprising:

a power receiving coil unit configured to receive power in a non-contact scheme;

a rectifying/multiplying unit configured to rectify the received power depending on controlling thereof and selectively multiply a voltage level of the rectified power; and

a controller configured to selectively control a rectifying operation or a multiplying operation of the rectifying/multiplying unit depending on a selection signal,

wherein the rectifying/multiplying unit comprises

first and fourth switches connected to each other in series and having a connection point there between connected to one end of the power receiving coil unit, and

third and second switches connected to each other in series, having a connection point there between connected to the other end of the power receiving coil unit, and connected to the first and fourth switches in parallel, and

wherein one of the first and fourth switches is switched on, the other of the first and fourth switches is switched off, and the second and third switches are alternately switched for a period of time in which the first and fourth switches are switched on or off, depending on the controlling of the controller, thereby rectifying the received power from the power receiving coil and multiplying a voltage level of the rectified power.

2. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the rectifying/multiplying unit comprises switches switched depending on the controlling of the controller to form a first transfer path rectifying the received power from the power receiving coil unit and a second transfer path rectifying and multiplying the received power and different from the first transfer path.

3. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the power receiving coil unit comprises:

a power receiving coil configured to receive the power in the non-contact scheme; and

a capacitor configured to block a direct current (DC) component of the power received in the power receiving coil.

4. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the third and fourth switches are switched off in response to the first and second switches being switched on and are switched on in response to the first and second switches being switched off, depending on the controlling of the controller, thereby rectifying the received power from the power receiving coil.

5. A non-contact type power receiving apparatus comprising:

a power receiving coil unit configured to receive power in a non-contact scheme;

a rectifying/multiplying unit configured to rectify the received power depending on controlling thereof and selectively multiply a voltage level of the rectified power; and

a controller configured to selectively control a rectifying operation of a multiplying operation of the rectifying/multiplying unit depending on a selection signal,

wherein the rectifying/multiplying unit comprises

first and fourth switches connected to each other in series and having a connection point there between connected to one end of the power receiving coil unit, and

third and second switches connected to each other in series, having a connection point there between connected to the other end of the power receiving coil unit, and connected to the first and fourth switches in parallel, and

wherein one of the second and third switches is switched on, the other of the second and third switches is switched off, and the first and fourth switches are alternately switched for a period of time in which the second and third switches are switched on or off, depending on the controlling of the controller, thereby rectifying the received power from the power receiving coil and multiplying a voltage level of the rectified power.

6. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 3 , wherein the capacitor is charged with electric charges of the received power from the power receiving coil in response to the second switch being switched on and discharges the electric charges charged therein in response to the third switch being switched on, thereby multiplying the voltage level of the rectified power, or

is charged with the electric charges of the received power from the power receiving coil in response to the third switch being switched on and discharges the electric charges charged therein in response to the second switch being switched on, thereby multiplying the voltage level of the rectified power.

7. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 5 ,

wherein the power receiving coil unit comprises

a power receiving coil configured to receive the power in the non-contact scheme; and

a capacitor configured to block a direct current (DC) component of the power received in the power receiving coil, and

wherein the capacitor is charged with electric charges of the received power from the power receiving coil in response to the first switch being switched on and discharges the electric charges charged therein in response to the fourth switch being switched on, thereby multiplying the voltage level of the rectified power, or

the capacitor is charged with the electric charges of the received power from the power receiving coil in response to the fourth switch being switched on and discharges the electric charges charged therein in response to the first switch being switched on, thereby multiplying the voltage level of the rectified power.

8. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a converter configured to convert the power from the rectifying/multiplying unit into charging power and transfer the charging power to a battery.

9. A non-contact type power receiving apparatus comprising:

a power receiving unit configured to output one of a first power generated by rectifying power received in a non-contact scheme and a second power generated by rectifying and multiplying the power depending on a selection signal; and

a battery configured to provide the selection signal depending on a preset rated voltage to thereby be charged with power corresponding to the rated voltage, of the first power and the second power.

10. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 9 , wherein the power receiving unit comprises:

a power receiving coil unit configured to receive the power in a non-contact scheme;

a rectifying/multiplying unit configured to rectify the received power depending on controlling thereof and selectively multiplying a voltage level of the rectified power;

a converter configured to convert the power from the rectifying/multiplying unit into charging power; and

a controller configured to selectively control a rectifying operation or a multiplying operation of the rectifying/multiplying unit to be performed depending on the selection signal.

11. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the power receiving coil unit comprises:

a power receiving coil configured to receive the power in the non-contact scheme; and

a capacitor configured to block a DC component of the power received in the power receiving coil.

12. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the rectifying/multiplying unit comprises switches switched depending on controlling thereof to form a first transfer path rectifying the received power from the power receiving coil unit and a second transfer path rectifying and multiplying the received power and different from the first transfer path.

13. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the rectifying/multiplying unit comprises:

first and fourth switches connected to each other in series and having a connection point there between connected to one end of the power receiving coil unit; and

third and second switches connected to each other in series, having a connection point there between connected to the other end of the power receiving coil unit, and connected to the first and fourth switches in parallel.

14. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the third and fourth switches are switched off in response to the first and second switches being switched on and are switched on in response to the first and second switches being switched off, depending on the controlling of the controller, thereby rectifying the received power from the power receiving coil.

15. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 13 , wherein one of the first and fourth switches is switched on, the other of the first and fourth switches is switched off, and the second and third switches are alternately switched for a period of time in which the first and fourth switches are switched on or off, depending on the control of the controller, thereby rectifying the received power from the power receiving coil and multiplying the voltage level of the rectified power.

16. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 13 , wherein one of the second and third switches is switched on, the other of the second and third switches is switched off, and the first and fourth switches are alternately switched for a period of time in which the second and third switches are switched on or off, depending on the controlling of the controller, thereby rectifying the received power from the power receiving coil and multiplying a voltage level of the rectified power.

17. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 15 , wherein the power receiving coil unit comprises: a capacitor configured to block a DC component of the power received in the power receiving coil, and

the capacitor is charged with electric charges of the received power from the power receiving coil in response to the second switch being switched on and discharges the electric charges charged therein in response to the third switch being switched on, thereby multiplying the voltage level of the rectified power, or

is charged with the electric charges of the received power from the power receiving coil in response to the third switch being switched on and discharges the electric charges charged therein in response to the second switch being switched on, thereby multiplying the voltage level of the rectified power.

18. The non-contact type power receiving apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the power receiving coil unit comprises:

a capacitor configured to block a DC component of the power received in the power receiving coil, and

the capacitor is charged with electric charges of the received power from the power receiving coil in response to the first switch being switched on and discharges the electric charges charged therein in response to the fourth switch being switched on, thereby multiplying the voltage level of the rectified power, or

the capacitor is charged with the electric charges of the received power from the power receiving coil in response to the fourth switch being switched on and discharges the electric charges charged therein in response to the first switch being switched on, thereby multiplying the voltage level of the rectified power.