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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2009
Applicants:
William J. Hermann, Jr., Sealy, TX (US);
Bass Blundell, Richmond, TX (US);
Henry A. Mlcak, Sealy, TX (US);
Inventors:
William J. Hermann, Jr., Sealy, TX (US);
Bass Blundell, Richmond, TX (US);
Henry A. Mlcak, Sealy, TX (US);
Assignee:
Green Torch Solutions, LLC, Sealy, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vehicle drive system uses multi-fuel engines to provide mechanical energy as an electric generator. The electric generator provides electrical energy to an electric motor which in turn provides mechanical energy to the drive train of a vehicle. The electric generator also provides electric energy to storage batteries. Electrical energy may be provided from the storage batteries to the electric motor as needed.