US Patent Issued to GE Hybrid Technologies on Aug. 12 for "Non-contact power reception apparatus for non-contact charging and electronic settlement performed in a single portable terminal" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,296, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to GE Hybrid Technologies LLC (Niskayuna, N.Y.).

"Non-contact power reception apparatus for non-contact charging and electronic settlement performed in a single portable terminal" was invented by Chun-Kil Jung (Seoul, South Korea) and Yoon-Sang Kuk (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-contact power reception apparatus is provided, in which a power reception coil for a charging system and a loop antenna for an electronic settlement system are mounted on a battery pack and a cover case of a portable terminal such that the power reception coil is arranged in the center thereof and...