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Gearless human power generation

US8093731B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2007
Grant dateJan 10, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B21/0053
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electric power generation system is disclosed. The electric power generation system comprises a string configured to be pulled. The electric power generation system further comprises a bobbin configured to rotate when the string is unwound from the bobbin. The electric power generation system further comprises an electric power generator having a rotor. The rotor is configured to rotate such that the ratio of number of rotations of the rotor and the bobbin is 1:1 when the string is being pulled.

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