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APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR DEVELOPING ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY FROM TIRE FLEXURE

  • US 3,760,351 A
  • Filed: 07/02/1971
  • Issued: 09/18/1973
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/02/1971
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Apparatus for generating electrical energy from tire flexure comprising:

  • force transmitting means disposed within the interior of a vehicle tire and having mounting means therebetween whereby said force transmitting means is arranged to move circumferentially with said tire, an electromagnetic generating means also disposed within said tire, radially displaceable means movable radially responsively to flexure of the tire during rotation thereof, and adapted to move said force transmitting means therewith, and means converting reciprocable movement of said force transmitting means to rotary movement of a portion of said electromagnetic generating means and thereby to generate useful electrical energy.

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