Power transmitting apparatus

1. A power transmitting apparatus comprising:

a plurality of primary-side resonant coils disposed along a conveyance path of a conveying belt to convey a plurality of electronic devices and configured to utilize magnetic field resonance to transmit electric power to a plurality of secondary-side resonant coils of the plurality of electronic devices conveyed on the conveyance path; and

a plurality of phase adjusters connected between an alternating-current source and the plurality of primary-side resonant coils and configured to respectively adjust phases of the electric power supplied to the plurality of primary-side resonant coils from the alternating-current source, so as to make uniform the phases of the electric power supplied to the plurality of primary-side resonant coils from the alternating-current source.

2. The power transmitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of phase adjusters are respectively a plurality of phase adjusting circuits connected between the alternating-current source and the plurality of primary-side resonant coils.

3. The power transmitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of phase adjusters are a plurality of transmission channels where transmission distances of the electric power between the alternating-current source and the plurality of primary-side resonant coils are adjusted so as to make uniform the phases of the electric power supplied to the plurality of primary-side resonant coils from the alternating-current source.

4. A power transmitting apparatus comprising:

a plurality of primary-side resonant coils disposed along a conveyance path of a conveying belt to convey a plurality of electronic devices and configured to utilize magnetic field resonance to transmit electric power to a plurality of secondary-side resonant coils of the plurality of electronic devices conveyed on the conveyance path;

a plurality of phase adjusters connected between an alternating-current source and the plurality of primary-side resonant coils and configured to respectively adjust phases of the electric power supplied to the plurality of primary-side resonant coils from the alternating-current source, so as to make uniform the phases of the electric power supplied to the plurality of primary-side resonant coils from the alternating-current source;

a position detector configured to detect positions of the plurality of electronic devices, relative to the plurality of primary-side resonant coils, conveyed on the conveyance path;

a plurality of amplifiers connected between the alternating-current source and the plurality of primary-side resonant coils and configured to amplify the electric power supplied to the plurality of primary-side resonant coils from the alternating-current source; and

a controller configured to adjust amplification degrees of the electric power in the plurality of amplifiers based on the positions of the plurality of electronic devices detected by the position detector.

5. The power transmitting apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein the controller increases the amplification degrees of the electric power in the plurality of amplifiers as a position gap between the plurality of electronic devices and the plurality of primary-side resonant coils increases.

6. The power transmitting apparatus according to claim 4 , further comprising:

a passing detector configured to detect passing of the plurality of electronic devices conveyed on the conveyance path,

wherein, when the controller determines, based on a detection result of the passing detector, that an electronic device corresponding to one of the plurality of primary-side resonant coils is not present, the controller decreases amplification degrees of a pair of amplifiers corresponding to a pair of primary-side resonant coils located before and after the one of the plurality of primary-side resonant coils corresponding to the electronic device that is not present on the conveyance path.

7. The power transmitting apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein the controller adjusts the amplification degrees of the pair of amplifiers corresponding to the pair of primary-side resonant coils located before and after the one of the plurality of primary-side resonant coils corresponding to the electronic device that is not present on the conveyance path, based on the positions of the plurality of electronic devices detected by the position detector.

8. The power transmitting apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein the amplification degrees of the pair of amplifiers corresponding to the pair of primary-side resonant coils are different from each other.

9. The power transmitting apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a plurality of primary-side coils connected to the alternating-current source and configured to utilize electromagnetic induction to respectively supply the electric power to the plurality of primary-side resonant coils from the alternating-current source.

10. The power transmitting apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein the controller increases an amplification degree of the electric power in one of the plurality of amplifiers as a position gap between one of the plurality of electronic devices and one of the plurality of primary-side resonant coils corresponding to the one of the plurality of amplifiers increases.