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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 21, 2018
Applicant:

Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);

Inventors:

Jay Roplekar, Peoria, IL (US);

Chris Meischner, Washington, IL (US);

Jeffery Fischer, Brimfield, IL (US);

Thomas Smith, Peoria, IL (US);

Assignee:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 63/04 (2006.01); H02P 9/02 (2006.01); F02N 11/08 (2006.01); F02N 11/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02N 11/0866 (2013.01); F02B 63/04 (2013.01); H02P 9/02 (2013.01); F02N 11/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A power generation system is disclosed. The power generation system may include a first engine and a second engine. The power generation system may include an alternating current (AC) generator coupled to the first engine and a solid state power supply connected to the AC generator via a first circuit. The power generation system may include a first energy storage device associated with the first engine, connected to the solid state power supply via a second circuit, and a first engine control module (ECM) associated with the first engine, connected to the solid state power supply via the second circuit. The power generation system may include a second energy storage device associated with the second engine, connected to the solid state power supply via the second circuit, and a second ECM associated with the second engine, connected to the solid state power supply via the second circuit.


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