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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 1989
Filed:
Nov. 16, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
George A Kemeny, Wilkins Township, Allegheny County, PA (US);
Daniel W Deis, Churchill Boro, PA (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
310 12 ; 318135 ; 124-3 ;
Abstract
An electromagnetic launcher system which includes a homopolar generator pulse power supply recovers post-launch rail inductive energy and transfers it to the rotor of the homopolar generator to increase its kinetic energy for use in one or more subsequent launchings.