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Patent No.:

US 10252664 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2017

Vehicle wheel-based power generation and display systems

Applicant:

Foundation Productions, Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ronald Fisher, San Francisco, CA (US);

Bryan Davis, San Francisco, CA (US);

John Peery, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Michael Prados, San Francisco, CA (US);

Roni Robinzon, Migdal HaEmel, IL;

Assignee:

FOUNDATION PRODUCTIONS, LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorneys:

Franklin & Associates International Inc

Matthew F. Lambrinos

Primary Examiner:

Muhammad N Edun

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 1/00 (2006.01); B60B 7/20 (2006.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01); B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); B60Q 1/32 (2006.01); B60B 7/00 (2006.01); H02K 1/17 (2006.01); B60R 16/033 (2006.01); H02K 5/00 (2006.01); B60L 7/10 (2006.01); H02K 7/18 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60L 7/12 (2006.01); B60R 16/03 (2006.01); B60R 25/104 (2013.01); G09G 3/30 (2006.01); H02K 1/22 (2006.01); H02K 21/24 (2006.01); H02K 1/27 (2006.01); H02K 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/326 (2013.01); B60B 1/00 (2013.01); B60B 7/00 (2013.01); B60B 7/006 (2013.01); B60B 7/0033 (2013.01); B60B 7/0053 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60L 1/003 (2013.01); B60L 7/10 (2013.01); B60L 7/12 (2013.01); B60R 16/033 (2013.01); B60R 16/0307 (2013.01); B60R 25/104 (2013.01); G09G 3/30 (2013.01); H02K 1/17 (2013.01); H02K 1/22 (2013.01); H02K 1/2793 (2013.01); H02K 5/00 (2013.01); H02K 7/14 (2013.01); H02K 7/1846 (2013.01); H02K 21/24 (2013.01); B60B 7/20 (2013.01); B60B 2360/102 (2013.01); B60B 2900/572 (2013.01); B60K 2350/924 (2013.01); B60L 2220/14 (2013.01); B60L 2220/16 (2013.01); B60L 2220/44 (2013.01); B60L 2250/10 (2013.01); B60L 2250/16 (2013.01); G09G 2320/10 (2013.01); G09G 2380/10 (2013.01); Y02T 10/641 (2013.01);
Abstract

A power generation system is provided configured for installation within a wheel of a vehicle. The system includes a stator having a plurality of face-mounted permanent magnets; and a rotor having a plurality of windings configured to rotate, with rotation of the wheel, in proximity to the permanent magnets thereby generating a current. The stator is mounted to a brake caliper of the vehicle. Also provided is a wheel-based vehicle display system including a light emitting diode (LED) array arranged on or within a wheel of a vehicle; a power source connected thereto; and a controller connected to the LED array. The display system is configured to display at least one of: textual information, visual images or full-motion video.

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