ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,932, issued on April 7, was assigned to Rheem Manufacturing Co. (Atlanta).
"Systems and methods for powering water heating devices using wireless power transmissions" was invented by Harsha Satyanarayana (Norwalk, Conn.) and Christopher Mark Hayden (Shelton, Conn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, devices and methods for wirelessly charging a water heater device are presented. A system for wirelessly charging a water heating device, the system comprising: the water heating device, wherein the water heating device comprises a water heating element; a wireless power transmitter configured to: receive a first electrical current fr...