Air power energy transformation to electrical energy for hybrid electric vehicle applications
US7789182B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 23, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 23, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/90
- WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle having one or more small vehicle-mounted electricity generating wind turbines located within an area of wind recirculation. The electricity generated is used to recharge vehicle batteries, partially power an auxiliary electric propulsion motor, or supply vehicle parasitic loads.
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