ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,834, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Power control device for enhanced efficiency in power conversion" was invented by Jin Katsuya (Wako, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power control device includes a power receiving unit, a power converting unit, and a control device. The power receiving unit includes a secondary coil that receives AC electric power transmitted from a power transmitting device in a non-contact manner. The power converting unit includes transistors with two phases as a pair connected to the secondary coil. The power converting unit converts the AC electric power received by t...