WIRELESS CHARGING MODULE HAVING A WIRELESS CHARGING COIL AND A MAGNETIC SHEET
Provided are a non-contact charging module and a non-contact charging instrument such that the non-contact module can be made thin in a state where a sufficient cross-sectional area of a planar coil portion has been ensured and power transmission efficiency has been enhanced. The non-contact module comprises the planar coil portion ( 2 ) on which a plurality of conducting wires have been spirally wound, and a magnetic sheet provided so as to oppose a surface of a coil ( 21 ) of the planar coil portion ( 2 ), the plurality of conducting wires are respectively connected together at both ends, and the planar coil portion ( 2 ) has a part wound overlapped in multiple layers and another part wound in a single layer.
1 . A wireless charging module comprising:
a wireless charging coil formed of an electrical wire wound to form a winding portion having a circular shape and plural leg portions; and
a magnetic sheet overlapping the wireless charging coil and having a shape that does not coincide with the circular shape of the winding portion of the wireless charging coil;
wherein
the magnetic sheet includes a flat portion and a convex portion that projects above the flat portion and that is positioned at a center of the flat portion;
a first thickness of the flat portion of the magnetic sheet in a thickness direction of the magnetic sheet is greater than a second thickness of the convex portion of the magnetic sheet; and
the flat portion of the magnetic sheet includes a recess at a position corresponding to at least a portion of at least one of the leg portions of the wireless charging coil.
2 . The wireless charging module according to claim 1 , wherein a first height of the magnetic sheet in the thickness direction of the magnetic sheet is greater than a second height of the winding portion of the wireless charging coil.
3 . The wireless charging module according to claim 1 , wherein the electrical wire is wound to define a hollow portion surrounded by the winding portion, and the convex portion of the magnetic sheet is received in the hollow portion of the wireless charging coil.
4 . The wireless charging module according to claim 3 , wherein the largest span of the hollow portion is between 10 mm and 20 mm.
5 . The wireless charging module according to claim 3 , wherein the hollow portion has a circular shape and a diameter of the circular-shape hollow portion is between 10 mm and 20 mm.
6 . The wireless charging module according to claim 1 , wherein a center of the convex portion of the magnetic sheet coincides with an axis of the wireless charging coil.
7 . The wireless charging module according to claim 1 , wherein at least an end portion of at least one of the leg portions of the wireless charging coil is received in the recess.
8 . The wireless charging module according to claim 1 , configured as a power transmission module.
9 . The wireless charging module according to claim 1 , configured as a power reception module.