ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,563, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG (Blomberg, Germany).
"Coupling device for wireless data and energy transfer, and coupling system for wireless data and energy transfer" was invented by Daniel Klein (Blomberg, Germany), Frank Hakemeyer (Horn-Bad Meinberg, Germany) and Maik Stemme (Auetal, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coupling device for wireless data and energy transfer, includes a housing, a communication device located in the housing for wireless data transfer and designed to emit electromagnetic signals in a main emission direction, and a wireless energy transfer device located in th...