US Patent Issued to Cypress Semiconductor on Sept. 16 for "Multipurpose electric field shield for wireless power transfer systems" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,202, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Multipurpose electric field shield for wireless power transfer systems" was invented by Milind Dighrasker (Bangalore, India), Hariom Agrawal (Mathura, India) and Satishbabu Bhogineni (Guntur, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless power transfer system is disclosed. The system includes a wireless power transmitter including a transmitter coil and a transmitter electric field shield disposed over the transmitter coil. The transmitter electric field shield includes a first printed circuit board (PCB) and a second PCB. Each of the first a...