Solar energy powered electric vehicle

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1997-04-24

2000-02-08

Young, Lee W.

Motor vehicles

Special wheel base

Having only three wheels

180217, B62D 6106

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060218622

ABSTRACT:
A tricycle is driven by an electric motor supplied by batteries recharged by solar panels. Electric braking is used. The batteries and a battery charger are enclosed in a thermally insulated compartment and the batteries are kept warm in cold weather by the heat produced by the battery charger and by electric braking. The solar panels are mounted on the roof of the passenger cabin and/or on the insulated compartment and are oriented towards the sun by a stepper motor.

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patent: 4200163 (1980-04-01), Bass
patent: 5132598 (1992-07-01), Albanesius
patent: 5277268 (1994-01-01), Kuwayama
patent: 5343973 (1994-09-01), Lanker

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