Motionless electromagnetic generator

An electromagnetic generator comprising:

• a permanent magnet having magnetic poles at opposite ends;
• a magnetic core including first and second magnetic paths between said opposite ends of said permanent magnet, wherein
• said magnetic core comprises a closed loop,
• said permanent magnet extends within said closed loop,
• said opposite ends of said permanent magnet are disposed adjacent opposite sides of said closed loop, and
• a first type of pole of said permanent magnet is disposed adjacent a first side of said closed loop;
• a first input coil, disposed along said first side of said closed loop, extending around a portion of said first magnetic path,
• a second input coil, disposed along said first side of said closed loop, extending around a portion of said second magnetic path,
• a first output coil extending around a portion of said first magnetic path for providing a first electrical output;
• a second output coil extending around a portion of said second magnetic path for providing a second electrical output;
• and
• a switching circuit driving electrical current alternately through said first and second input coils, wherein
• said electrical current driven through said first input coil causes said first input coil to produce a magnetic field opposing a concentration of magnetic flux from said permanent magnet within said first magnetic path, and additionally causes said first input coil to produce a magnetic field having said first type of pole at an end of said first input coil adjacent said permanent magnet, and
• said electrical current driven through said second input coil causes said second input coil to produce a magnetic field opposing a concentration of magnetic flux from said permanent magnet within said second magnetic path, and additionally causes said second input coil to produce a magnetic field having said first type of pole at an end of said of said second input coil adjacent said permanent magnet.

An electromagnetic generator comprising:

• a permanent magnet having magnetic poles at opposite ends;
• a magnetic core including first and second magnetic paths between said opposite ends of said permanent magnet, wherein
• said magnetic core comprises a closed loop,
• said permanent magnet extends within said closed loop, and
• said opposite ends of said permanent magnet are disposed adjacent opposite sides of said closed loop,
• a first type of pole of said permanent magnet is disposed adjacent a first side of said closed loop, and
• a second type of pole, opposite said first type of pole, of said permanent magnet is disposed adjacent a second side of said closed loop;
• a first input coil extending around a portion of said first magnetic path, wherein said first input coil is disposed along said first side of said closed loop;
• a second input coil extending around a portion of said second magnetic path wherein said second input coil is disposed along said second side of said closed loop;
• a first output coil extending around a portion of said first magnetic path for providing a first electrical output;
• a second output coil extending around a portion of said second magnetic path for providing a second electrical output;
• and
• a switching circuit driving electrical current alternately through said first and second input coils, wherein
• said electrical current driven through said first input coil causes said first input coil to produce a magnetic field opposing a concentration of magnetic flux from said permanent magnet within said first magnetic path, and additionally causes said first input coil to produce a magnetic field having said first type of pole at an end of said first input coil adjacent said permanent magnet, and
• said electrical current driven through said second input coil causes said second input coil to produce a magnetic field opposing a concentration of magnetic flux from said permanent magnet within said second magnetic path, and additionally causes said second input coil to produce a magnetic field having said second type of pole at an end of said of said second input coil adjacent said permanent magnet.

An electromagnetic generator comprising:

• a permanent magnet having magnetic poles at opposite ends;
• a magnetic core including first and second magnetic paths between said opposite ends of said permanent magnet;
• a first input coil extending around a portion of said first magnetic path,
• a second input coil extending around a portion of said second magnetic path,
• a first output coil extending around a portion of said first magnetic path for providing a first electrical output;
• a second output coil extending around a portion of said second magnetic path for providing a second electrical output;
• and
• a switching circuit driving electrical current alternately through said first and second input coils, wherein said electrical current driven through said first input coil causes said first input coil to produce a magnetic field opposing a concentration of magnetic flux from said permanent magnet within said first magnetic path, and wherein said electrical current driven through said second input coil causes said second input coil to produce a magnetic field opposing a concentration of magnetic flux from said permanent magnet within said second magnetic path, wherein a portion of electrical power induced in said first output coil provides power to drive said switching circuit.

An electromagnetic generator comprising:

• a magnetic core including a pair of spaced-apart plates, wherein each of said spaced-apart plates includes a central aperture, and first and second pluralities of posts extending between said spaced-apart plates;
• a plurality of permanent magnets extending individually between said pair of spaced-apart plates and between adjacent posts within said plurality of posts, wherein each permanent magnet within said plurality of permanent magnets has magnetic poles at opposite ends, wherein all magnets within said plurality of magnets are oriented to produce magnetic fields having a common direction;
• first and second pluralities of input coils, wherein each input coil within said first and second pluralities of input coils extends around a portion of a plate within said spaced-apart plates between a post in said plurality of posts and a permanent magnet in said plurality of permanent magnets;
• an output coil extending around each post in said first and second pluralities of posts for providing an electrical output;
• a switching circuit driving electrical current alternatively through said first and second pluralities of input coils, wherein said electrical current driven through each input coil in said first plurality of input coils causes an increase in magnetic flux within each post within said first plurality of posts from permanent magnets on each side of said post and a decrease in magnetic flux within each post within said second plurality of posts from permanent magnets on each side of said post, and wherein said electrical current driven through input coil in said second plurality of input coils causes a decrease in magnetic flux within each post within said first plurality of posts from permanent magnets on each side of said post and an increase in magnetic flux within each post within said second plurality of posts from permanent magnets on each side of said post.