US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on June 9 for "Wireless power transfer system, vehicle, server, and power transmission device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,649,378, issued on June 9, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Wireless power transfer system, vehicle, server, and power transmission device" was invented by Takahiro Hirano (Gotemba, Japan), Shogo Tsuge (Fuji, Japan), Ryosuke Ikemura (Susono, Japan), Yohei Arino (Nagoya, Japan), Masaki Ito (Toyota, Japan) and Yuki Takahashi (Susono, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless power transfer system includes a first power transmission unit, a second power transmission unit, a power reception unit, a sensing unit, and an ECU. The first power transmission unit is provided in a parking space. The second power transmissi...