Patent ID: 9077209
Filing Date: 2015-07-07
Classification: H01L,H02J,H02S,Y02B,Y02E,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A power generation system comprising: a plurality of power generating modules; a module fixing device configured to fix the power generating modules onto an object; and a combining section, wherein each of the plurality of power generating modules includes a power generating module body including a power generator configured to generate DC energy, and a power transmitter attached to the power generating module body, the power transmitter including an oscillator that converts the DC energy into RF energy with a frequency f wherein the module fixing device includes a first fixing member configured to fix the power generating modules, a plurality of power receiving antennas, each of the plurality of power receiving antennas corresponding to one of the plurality of power generating modules and configured to receive at least a part of the RF energy transmitted by a corresponding power transmitting antenna, and a second fixing member configured to fix the power receiving antennas, and wherein the first fixing member and the second fixing member are configured to fix the plurality of power generating modules and the plurality of power receiving antennas, respectively, such that each of the power receiving antennas faces at least partially the corresponding power transmitting antenna, and wherein the combining section is configured to combine the respective outputs of the power receiving antennas in parallel, and wherein the power transmitting antenna is a series resonant circuit in which a first inductor and a first capacitor are connected in series, and wherein the power receiving antenna is a parallel resonant circuit in which a second inductor and a second capacitor are connected in parallel, and wherein a resonant frequency fT of the power transmitting antenna and a resonant frequency fR of the power receiving antenna are set to be equal to the frequency f 0 of the RF energy, and wherein the voltage step-up ratio Voc of the oscillator, the respective inductances L