US 11,732,527 B2
Wirelessly powered and powering electrochromic windows
Robert T. Rozbicki, Saratoga, CA (US); Dhairya Shrivastava, Los Altos, CA (US); Erich R. Klawuhn, Los Altos, CA (US); Stephen Clark Brown, San Mateo, CA (US); and Yuyang Ying, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to View, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US)
Appl. No. 16/980,305
Filed by View, Inc., Milpitas, CA (US)
PCT Filed Mar. 13, 2019, PCT No. PCT/US2019/022129
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 11, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/178282, PCT Pub. Date Sep. 19, 2019.
Application 16/980,305 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/334,716, granted, now 11,342,791, previously published as PCT/US2017/052798, filed on Sep. 21, 2017.
Application 16/980,305 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/980,305.
Application 16/980,305 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/212,258, filed on Dec. 6, 2018, granted, now 11,322,981.
Application 16/212,258 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/099,424, granted, now 11,114,742, previously published as PCT/US2017/031106, filed on May 4, 2014.
Application 16/212,258 is a continuation of application No. 14/962,975, filed on Dec. 8, 2015, granted, now 10,320,231, issued on Jun. 11, 2019.
Application 14/962,975 is a continuation of application No. 14/735,016, filed on Jun. 9, 2015, granted, now 9,664,976, issued on May 30, 2017.
Application 14/735,016 is a continuation of application No. 12/971,576, filed on Dec. 17, 2010, granted, now 9,081,246, issued on Jul. 14, 2015.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/642,478, filed on Mar. 13, 2018.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/510,671, filed on May 24, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/510,653, filed on May 24, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/501,554, filed on May 4, 2017.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/402,957, filed on Sep. 30, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/379,163, filed on Aug. 24, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/352,508, filed on Jun. 20, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/340,936, filed on May 24, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/333,103, filed on May 6, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/289,319, filed on Dec. 22, 2009.
Prior Publication US 2021/0040789 A1, Feb. 11, 2021
Int. Cl. H02J 50/20 (2016.01); G02F 1/153 (2006.01); E06B 3/67 (2006.01); C09K 9/02 (2006.01)
CPC E06B 3/6722 (2013.01) [C09K 9/02 (2013.01); G02F 1/153 (2013.01); H02J 50/20 (2016.02)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A spandrel glass for providing power to an electrochromic window in a building, the spandrel glass comprising:
a first layer including a first antenna array disposed on a first surface of a glass substrate;
a semi-transparent or non-transparent second layer including a first non transparent panel disposed adjacent to the first layer; wherein
the first antenna array has a wired interface with a first transmitter, and is configured to provide a wireless RF power linkage between the first transmitter and the electrochromic window; and
the spandrel glass is configured to be disposed on a façade of the building between rooms on a floor of the building or between floors of the building.