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7327046 Kinetic energy system and apparatus for charging portable batteries  
A linear electric generator is mounted to an article of human clothing that is subject to repetitive fore-and-aft motion when worn by a human wearer during locomotion. The linear axis of the...
7288860 Magnetic transducer with ferrofluid end bearings  
An electrical generator includes one or more magnets that move relative to one or more conductors to generate an electrical signal in each conductor. Each magnet has ferrofluid bearings in the...
7148583 Electrical power generators  
The present invention provides methods to convert motion into electrical energy. These electrical power generators are made compatible with standard batteries so that they can support operations of...
6921983 Electric generation device  
A electric generation device and a method for using the same is provided. The electric generation device has a unique configuration that allows the device to generate electrical energy from the...
6822343 Generating electric power in response to activity of a biological system  
A device for generating electricity includes a first portion including a first wall defining a first fluid passage and a second portion including a second wall defining a second fluid passage. A...
6812598 Multiple magnet transducer with differential magnetic strengths  
A dynamic magnet system, particularly useful for electrical generation, employs multiple magnets in polar opposition to each other for individual movement relative to a support structure. The...
6812583 Electrical generator with ferrofluid bearings  
An electrical generator includes a magnet constrained to move relative to a conductor by a support structure, with a ferrofluid bearing providing an ultra low friction interface between the magnet...
6798090 Electrical power generation by coupled magnets  
An electrical generator has a plurality of spaced magnets that move together relative to at least one coil to generate an electrical signal in the coils. Equal numbers of magnets and coils, with...
6768230 Multiple magnet transducer  
A dynamic magnet system, particularly useful for electrical generation, employs multiple magnets in polar opposition to each other and having a critical angle of displacement from a horizontal...
6744145 Footwear with a power generator  
A footwear includes an outsole defining a reference plane, a stand projecting from the outsole and having an inclined upper surface that is inclined relative to the reference plane, a power...
6291901 Electrical power generating tire system  
A method and device for generating electrical energy from the rotation of a wheel of a vehicle is disclosed. The device is disposed within a pneumatic tire and includes a coil housing having an...
6260645 Electric vehicle with a movable battery tray mounted between frame rails  
A land vehicle having wholly independent multiple suspension units with integral propulsion systems. The independent suspension unit includes a self-contained return spring, dampener, motor-wheel...
6181110 High-yield linear generator set, control method and traction unit therewith  
The operation of a linear electric generator which includes a slide reciprocated by a pair of axially aligned internal combustion pistons, is improved by employing a control device that responds to...
6054775 Acoustically resonant internal combustion engine-generator (A.R.E.G.)  
An electrical power generating apparatus is developed as an internal combustion acoustically resonant engine. It has left and right acoustic formations (39), which are formed into the apparatus...
5977752 Control signal generator  
A control signal generator for generating a plurality of control signals has a pivotally mounted control lever with an actuating member (24) . Diametrically opposite sensors (28,30) have stems...
5631507 Electric power generator  
An electric power generator has a housing having an inner cavity having a center and an inner circumferential surface spaced at a varying radial extent from the center. A magnetic flux generator...
5598090 Inductive joystick apparatus  
In one aspect of the present invention, a joystick is disclosed. The joystick includes a control shaft and a pivotal mount for the control shaft. A plurality of centering springs bias the control...
5554922 Apparatus for the conversion of pressure fluctuations prevailing in fluid systems into electrical energy  
An apparatus for the conversion of pressure fluctuations prevailing in fluid systems into electrical energy includes in a casing (1) a first chamber (4) which may be connected to a fluid system and...
5298842 Thermal protection for locomotive main traction alternators  
In a thermal overload protection system three system variables are sensed and provide the inputs required for a calculation conducted in real time at one second intervals. The system variables...
4654576 Control signal generator  
At a control signal generator for generating a pair of control signals by means of a control stick (10) deflectable in two directions a disc (22) is attached to the control stick (10) about its...
4642547 Adaptive regulation system for a linear alternator driven by a free-piston stirling engine  
A load regulator for a linear alternator driven by a free piston Stirling engine. A substantially constant output voltage is maintained across the useful load by shunting a portion of the armature...
4599551 Thermoacoustic magnetohydrodynamic electrical generator  
A thermoacoustic magnetohydrodynamic electrical generator includes an intrinsically irreversible thermoacoustic heat engine coupled to a magnetohydrodynamic electrical generator. The heat engine...
4539497 Electrical generator with ring housing mountable on a wheel assembly  
An electrical generator utilizing a pendulum in the generator drive mechanism to provide a non-rotating reference whereby rotation of the wheel drives elements of the generator into rotation with...
4536668 Vehicle mountable electrical generating system  
A vehicle-mountable electrical power generating mechanism and signal transmitter, combined to constitute a self-powered generating system mountable such as on a wheel to monitor and provide an...
4504761 Vehicular mounted piezoelectric generator  
A piezoelectric array is mounted on one or more tires of a motor vehicle. As the vehicle drives down the road, the tire is flexed during each revolution to distort the piezoelectric elements and...
4500827 Linear reciprocating electrical generator  
There is disclosed herein an electrical generator which includes a linear reciprocating armature mechanically coupled with a source of relative motion. The armature comprises a plurality of magnet...
4486667 Drive system for an electric generator  
A machine for generating electrical power having a mechanical oscillator arranged to drive the armature of a linear generator. The oscillator, in turn, is driven by an independent prime mover.
4433279 Free piston heat engine stability control system  
A stability control system for a free piston Stirling engine/alternator power unit whose engine power is an exponential function on the engine piston stroke and whose alternator power demand is...
4405872 Method and apparatus for generating electrical energy from the rotation of a wheel  
Both a method and an apparatus for generating electrical energy from the rotation of a wheel are disclosed. The apparatus is disposed within a pneumatic tire of a non-magnetic wheel and includes a...
4249096 Electrical dynamo  
An electrical generator is formed with at least one nonconductive cylinder mounted for rotation about an axis and containing four pairs of permanent magnets, longitudinally spaced within the...
4239974 Electrical power generating system  
An electrical power generating system is disclosed which utilizes as a source of energy the otherwise wasted energy expended by motor vehicles moving along a roadway. The system includes a...
4227142 Pulsed excitation alternator  
Alternator having a pulsed excitation. Means are provided to supply short current pulses into the pick-up coils at a suitable time so to magnetize the circuit. As a consequence the shape of the...
4220907 Electromagnetic power generator  
An electromagnetic power generator for installation in the interior of a vehicular tire, working on the principle of deriving energy from the fact that a portion of the tire becomes flattened once...
4032829 Road shock energy converter for charging vehicle batteries  
Energy, from road bed jolts, expended against the wheels and axle or axle housing of either a self-propelled or a trailer vehicle so as to cause the axle to rise and fall is transmitted to a...
3968387 Linear magnetic generator  
An axially movable magnetic member is disposed in coaxial relationship to pulse core windings. Responsive to alternating current or pulsed direct current applied to the pulse core windings to the...
3861488 COLLISION SPEED SENSOR  
A collision speed sensor device is attached to a motor vehicle in the rear of and adjacent to its front bumper. It comprises a stationary electromagnetic coil and a magnet responsive to the...
3778697 SOLENOID ACTUATORS AND GENERATORS AND METHOD OF USING SAME  
Solenoid actuators capable of high speed operation and high efficiencies are disclosed. The solenoids, in the most efficient embodiment, are coupled to the driven member (i.e., load) through a...
3678339 SIGNAL TRANSMITTING SYSTEM FOR EXTRA HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSMISSION LINE  
An apparatus for providing power for transmitting relaying signals from an extra high voltage transmission line to ground potential which avoids the use of a high cost current transformer and which...
3568040 MAGNETOMOTIVE ELECTRIC CURRENT GENERATOR UTILIZING VIBRATING MAGNETIZABLE METAL STRIPS  
The generator comprises a stationary core housed in a hollow, generally cylindrical, permanent magnet. A plurality of elongate, axially extending, angularly spaced, magnetizable metal shims are...
3539840 ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE  
3465161 RECIPROCATING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ELECTRIC GENERATOR  
3315147 Electromechanical current sensing apparatus for use with high voltage electric power transmission conductors  
3277367 D.c. measuring circuit including electro-magnetic means for converting d.c. input toamplified a.c. signal  
3252018 Superconducting alternator  
3161793 Electrical machines involving the reciprocation of moving parts  
3140662 Generators for the electrical ignition of a projectile  
3105153 Free-piston generator of electric current  
2992342 Reciprocating type electric generator  
2990507 Variable safe separation timer  
2977526 Constant voltage a. c. generator  
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