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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Jose Diaz, Orlando, FL (US);
Inventor:
Jose Diaz, Orlando, FL (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/00 (2005.12); F03D 1/04 (2005.12); B60K 6/48 (2007.09); B60K 16/00 (2005.12); F03D 9/00 (2015.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 1/04 (2012.12); B60K 6/48 (2012.12); B60K 16/00 (2012.12); F03D 9/00 (2012.12); B60K 2016/006 (2012.12); B60W 2300/125 (2012.12); F05B 2240/941 (2012.12); Y02E 10/72 (2012.12); Y02T 10/6221 (2012.12); Y02T 10/90 (2012.12);
Abstract
A system is disclosed for an electrical generator system for a vehicle. The system includes a wind turbine, an electrical generator mechanically connected to the wind turbine and configured to connect to an electrical energy storage device that is configured to store electrical energy on-board the vehicle, and a rigid, conicalhousing, formingwind channeling funnel that includesan interior chamber, thehousingfunnelhaving an inlet end and an outlet end,the inlet end having a larger diameter than the outlet end, and the conical housing configured to directthat directswind flow into the wind turbine.