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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2016
Rolls-royce North American Technologies, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Bradley Eugene Auker, Coatesville, IN (US);
Edward Claude Rice, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Rolls-Royce North American Technologies, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A turbine engine is described that includes a drive shaft and an electric generator, wherein the electric generator includes a first rotating element comprising a first magnet array and mechanically coupled to the drive shaft. The electric generator further includes a second rotating element comprising a second magnet array and mechanically coupled to the drive shaft and an armature comprising a first coil array and a second coil array, wherein the first rotating element is configured to rotate at a particular velocity relative to the first coil array, and the second rotating element is configured to rotate at the particular velocity relative to the second coil array.