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US 2026/0249720 A1Published application
Electric vehicle zero emission onboard charging system
OwnerJames Richard MOONEYinventor
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Abstract
A method of charging a battery of an electric vehicle is provided. The method includes: generating electrical energy while the electric vehicle is driven; supplying the electrical energy to a power unit disposed onboard the electric vehicle; storing the electrical energy in the power unit; and providing the electrical energy from the power unit to the battery of the electric vehicle while the electric vehicle is in a parked state.
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A method of charging a battery of an electric vehicle, comprising:
- generating electrical energy while the electric vehicle is driven;
- supplying the electrical energy to a power unit disposed onboard the electric vehicle;
- storing the electrical energy in the power unit;
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- providing the electrical energy from the power unit to the battery of the electric vehicle while the electric vehicle is in a parked state.
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A system for charging a battery of an electric vehicle, comprising:
- a generator configured to generate electrical energy based on motion of the electric vehicle while the electric vehicle is driven;
- a power unit disposed onboard the electric vehicle and comprising one or more energy storage devices configured to store the electrical energy generated by the generator;
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- a charging interface configured to be connected between the power unit and the electric vehicle to provide electrical energy from the power unit to the battery of the electric vehicle while the electric vehicle is in a parked state.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.