ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,070, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Non-contact power transmission system" was invented by Jin Katsuya (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-contact power transmission system includes a power reception unit, a received power conversion unit, a current sensor, and a control device. The power reception unit includes a secondary side coil for receiving AC power transmitted in a non-contact manner from a primary side coil of a power transmission device. The received power conversion unit converts AC power received by the power reception unit into DC power. The current sensor detects a curren...