Coil assembly for wireless power transmission and power transmission system
A coil assembly for wireless electrical power transmission includes a plurality of external connecting terminals, a power feeding coil, a resonant capacitor electrically connecting with the power feeding coil, and busbars each of which electrically connects between the external connecting terminals.
1. A coil assembly for wireless power transmission comprising:
a plurality of external connecting terminals;
a power feeding coil;
a resonant capacitor which electrically connects with the power feeding coil;
busbars which electrically connect between the external connecting terminals;
a core, wherein
the plurality of external connecting terminals is inside a peripheral edge of the core.
2. The coil assembly as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the core is between the power feeding coil and the busbars.
3. The coil assembly as set forth in claim 1 , further comprising a shield.
4. The coil assembly as set forth in claim 3 , wherein the plurality of external connecting terminals are inside a peripheral edge of the shield.
5. The coil assembly as set forth in claim 3 , wherein the shield is between the power feeding coil and the busbars.
6. The coil assembly as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the plurality of external connecting terminals include first external terminals and second external terminals.
7. A coil assembly for wireless power transmission comprising:
a plurality of external connecting terminals;
a power feeding coil;
a resonant capacitor which electrically connects with the power feeding coil; and
busbars which electrically connect between the external connecting terminals; wherein
the plurality of external connecting terminals include three or more first external terminals and three or more second external terminals.
8. The coil assembly as set forth in claim 6 , wherein the plurality of external connecting terminals include two of the first external terminals and two of the second external terminals,
the busbars include a first busbar connecting the first external terminals together and a second busbar connecting the second external terminals together, the first busbar and the second busbar being adjacent each other, and
the first busbar and the second busbar are adjacent to the power feeding coil.
9. The coil assembly as set forth in claim 6 , wherein the first external terminals are different in configuration from the second external terminals.
10. A coil assembly for wireless power transmission comprising:
a plurality of external connecting terminals that are power supply terminals;
a power feeding coil;
a resonant capacitor which electrically connects with the power feeding coil; and
busbars which electrically connect between the plurality of external connecting terminals, the plurality of external connecting terminals including first external terminals and second external terminals; and;
at least one of a first compensation capacitor and a second compensation terminal, the first compensation capacitor being on one of the busbars between the first external connecting terminals and electrically connected with the first external connecting terminals, the second compensation capacitor being on one of the busbars between the second external connecting terminals and electrically connected with the second external connecting terminals.
11. The coil assembly as set forth in claim 1 , further comprising a busbar substrate which has the busbars mounted thereon, wherein
each of the external connecting terminals is one of a first-mode external connecting terminal and a second-mode external connecting terminal, the first-mode external connecting terminal being on the busbar substrate, the second-mode external connecting terminal being on the busbar substrate in electrical connection with a coil terminal electrically connecting with one of the busbars on the busbar substrate,
the power feeding coil is in a region whose shape is configured to conform with that of a rectangle from which corners thereof are omitted in a planar view thereof, and
the first-mode external connecting terminals and the coil terminals electrically connecting with the second-mode external connecting terminals are in regions occupied by the corners of the rectangle in a planar view thereof.
12. A wireless power transmission system comprising:
a power supply;
a plurality of first coil assemblies; and
a second coil assembly, wherein
each of the first coil assemblies include:
a plurality of first-coil external connecting terminals,
a first-coil power feeding coil,
a first-coil resonant capacitor electrically connecting with the first-coil power feeding coil, and
a first-coil busbar electrically connecting between the first-coil external connecting terminals,
the second coil assembly includes
at least one second-coil external connecting terminal,
a second-coil power feeding coil, and
a second-coil resonant capacitor electrically connecting with the second-coil power feeding coil,
each of the first coil assemblies has at least one of the first-coil external connecting terminals which electrically connects with the power supply and to which electrical power is delivered from the power supply, and
the second coil assembly electrically connects with one of the first coil assemblies and is supplied with the electrical power through the first-coil busbar of the one of the first coil assemblies.
13. A coil assembly for wireless power transmission comprising:
a plurality of external connecting terminals;
a power feeding coil;
a resonant capacitor which electrically connects with the power feeding coil;
busbars which electrically connect between the external connecting terminals; and
a shield, wherein
the plurality of external connecting terminals is inside a peripheral edge of the shield.