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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2009
Applicants:
James C. Bradley, New Haven, IN (US);
Sunil K. Jain, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Rodney J. Klinger, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Joseph T. Penaloza, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Inventors:
James C. Bradley, New Haven, IN (US);
Sunil K. Jain, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Rodney J. Klinger, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Joseph T. Penaloza, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Assignee:
International Truck Intellectual Property Company, LLC, Warrenville, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vehicle having one or more small vehicle-mounted electricity generating wind turbines located within an area of wind recirculation. The electricity generated is used to recharge vehicle batteries, partially power an auxiliary electric propulsion motor, or supply vehicle parasitic loads.