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Permanent magnet device for generating electrical energy

  • US 3,273,001 A
  • Filed: 06/01/1965
  • Issued: 09/13/1966
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/1965
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. IN A DEVICE FOR GENERATING ELECTRICAL ENERGY, SAID DEVICE COMPRISING:

  • A FLEXIBLE BELT, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID BELT LONGITUDINALLY ALONG A PRESELECTED PATH, SAID BELT HAVING A PLURALITY OF ALTERNATE NORTH AND SOUTH MAGNETIC POLES LONGITUDINALLY SPACED ALONG ONE SURFACE OF SAID BELT WITH MAGNETIC LINES OF FORCE EXTENDING OUTWARD FROM SAID ONE SURFACE AND BETWEEN SAID ADJACENT POLES AND AN ELECTRIC COIL MEANS POSITIONED ADJACENT SAID PATH AND OPPOSITE SAID ONE SURFACE, SAID LINES OF FORCE INTERSECTING SAID COIL MEANS AS SAID BELT MOVES PAST SAID COIL MEANS WHEREBY ELECTRICAL ENERGY IS GENERATED WITHIN SAID COIL MEANS, THE IMPROVEMENT COMPRISING;

    SAID FLEXIBLE BELT DRIVINGLY COUPLING A ROTATABLE DRIVING DRUM AND A ROTATABLE DRIVEN DRUM, SAID DRUMS EACH HAVING AN OUTER, PERIPHERAL DRIVING SURFACE FOR RECEIVING SAID BELT, A SET OF ALTERNATE NORTH AND SOUTH MAGNETIC POLES EQUALLY SPACED IN A CIRCUMFERENTIAL DIRECTION ON SAID PERIPHERAL SURFACES, THE LONGITUDINAL SPACING OF SAID POLES ON SAID BELT BEING SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO THE CIRCUMFERENTIAL SPACING OF SAID POLES ON SAID DRUM SUR FACES AND SAID BELT POLES BEING ON THE SURFACE OF SAID BELT CONTACTING SAID DRUM SURFACES.

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