System and method for storing energy
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1. A battery, comprising:
- a case;
a first generator contained within the case and configured to convert energy received by the battery into electrical energy;
a first energy storage device contained within the case;
a second energy storage device contained within the case;
a control module contained within the case, coupled to the first and second energy storage devices, and configured to control a transfer of the electrical energy from the first energy storage device to the second energy storage device; and
a plurality of contact terminals.
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Abstract
A self-recharging battery comprising a generator and an energy storage device contained within the battery case. The generator comprises a magnetic structure configured to generate a compressed magnetic field and a coil configured to focus the compressed magnetic field in electrical conductive elements of the coil.
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62 Claims
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1. A battery, comprising:
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a case; a first generator contained within the case and configured to convert energy received by the battery into electrical energy; a first energy storage device contained within the case; a second energy storage device contained within the case; a control module contained within the case, coupled to the first and second energy storage devices, and configured to control a transfer of the electrical energy from the first energy storage device to the second energy storage device; and a plurality of contact terminals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A battery, comprising:
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a case; a coil contained within the case; a magnetic structure contained within the case and configured to generate a compressed magnetic field; a first energy storage device contained within the case; a plurality of contact terminals coupled to the case; and a control module contained within the case and coupled to the coil and the first energy storage device. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A battery, comprising:
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a case; a coil contained within the case and having an electrical conductive element and a magnetic conductive element; a magnetic structure; a first energy storage device contained within the case; a plurality of contact terminals coupled to the case; and a control module contained within the case and coupled to the coil and the first energy storage device. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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43. A battery, comprising:
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a case; means for converting movement of the battery into an electric current; first means for storing energy contained within the case; second means for storing energy contained within the case; means for controlling a transfer of energy from the means for converting movement to the first means for storing energy contained within the case; and means for accessing energy stored in the first means for storing energy. - View Dependent Claims (44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49)
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50. A method of operating a battery, the method comprising:
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moving the battery; converting energy received through the movement of the battery into an electric current; and controlling transfers of energy to a plurality of energy storage devices contained within the battery. - View Dependent Claims (51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62)
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