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US 6,870,277 B2Granted
Energy system for electric vehicle
OwnerMykhaijlo Pavlykivskyjinventor
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Abstract
An energy providing system for an electric vehicle is described. The system includes a rotor mounted on a generator. A rechargeable or replaceable battery provides electric energy to a starter motor which initiates rotation of the rotor. The rotor is coupled to a generator which supplies electric energy to a motor that powers the vehicle drive train. The system is attached to the interior of the vehicle body and is maintained in a substantially horizontal position even when the vehicle travels over uneven surfaces.
Claims7
A power generating assembly in a vehicle comprising:
- a generator for generating an electrical power;
- a rotor assembly attached to said generator having a plurality of uniformly spaced cavities disposed about the center thereof and defining a plurality of raceways;
- a plurality of mobile weights within said raceways, said weights adapted for movement within said cavities;
- wherein
- said rotor assembly and said generator being held by a framework attached to the vehicle;
- wherein
- said framework has first and second double-bearing assemblies.
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