Automotive electric generator

Details Automotive electric generator Automotive electric generator

1977-01-17

1979-01-02

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Motor vehicles

Power

Electric

322 1, B60K 100

Patent

active

041322827

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides an arrangement for use in a battery powered automotive vehicle and more particularly provides a means utilizing wind currents for generation of electric power, for use in connection with an electric motor driven vehicle, including: rotatable impeller means responsive to flow of air and mounted for rotation about a vertical axis where the impeller is carried on the surface of the electric motor driven vehicle; a power shaft cooperatively connecting an electric generator means and the impeller for generation of electric energy to be supplied to an electric storage battery means; and an electric motor to drive the vehicle; air guide means to direct air streams to the impeller to optimize efficiency in rotation of the impeller in one direction when the vehicle is proceeding in a selected direction and rotation of the impeller when the vehicle is at rest.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3473038 (1969-10-01), Hakkarinen
patent: 3876925 (1975-04-01), Stoeckert

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