Thermo-electric, rechargeable vehicle powering system

Details Thermo-electric, rechargeable vehicle powering system Thermo-electric, rechargeable vehicle powering system

2008-10-30

2011-10-11

Shriver, II, J. Allen (Department: 3618)

Motor vehicles

Power

Electric

Reexamination Certificate

active

08033351

ABSTRACT:
The present invention generally relates to the technical field of motive power systems for automotive vehicles that convert stored thermal energy into electricity for energizing electric motors to drive a vehicle. The invention discloses several devices that integrate the vehicle powering system, including a programmable regulator, a thermal energy storage section, a heat energy converter section and an electric energy storage section. All said elements are incorporated in the same vehicle, with the wheels being ultimately propelled by electric motors. The combination of the devices disclosed results in improved efficiency in the conversion of input energy to drive a vehicle.

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