Flywheel-driven vehicle

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2005-11-08

2005-11-08

Ellis, Christopher P. (Department: 3618)

Motor vehicles

Power

Electric

C180S065230

Reexamination Certificate

active

06962223

ABSTRACT:
A flywheel-driven vehicle is powered by an electric motor. The rotation of the flywheel is initiated and maintained by an electric motor, wherein the electric motor is powered alternatively by a plurality of batteries (or sets of batteries). A charger assembly is connected to the plurality of batteries. In operation, one battery at a time powers the electric motor while, simultaneously, the other battery(s) is/are being recharged.

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