Vehicle mounted electrical generator system
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1. A vehicle mounted AC electrical generator system comprising:
- a prime mover controlled by a control system;
an AC electrical generator positioned in said vehicle and having a mechanical power input connection means to receive power from said prime mover for driving said AC electrical generator to produce electricity,a mechanical power transfer means engageable to receive mechanical power from said mechanical power input connection means and to transfer said mechanical power to said AC electrical generator,a device operable to engage and disengage said mechanical power transfer means from said mechanical power input connection means.
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Abstract
A vehicle mounted AC generator system having an AC generator mounted outside the engine/transmission compartment and connected by drive shaft with universal joints and a belt driven RPM ratio device. The ratio is set to provide accurate AC generator RPM at a preselected engine RPM. The AC generator is mechanically engageable when certain conditions are met and is disconnected when other conditions are present, including an operator emergency stop switch.
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1. A vehicle mounted AC electrical generator system comprising:
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a prime mover controlled by a control system; an AC electrical generator positioned in said vehicle and having a mechanical power input connection means to receive power from said prime mover for driving said AC electrical generator to produce electricity, a mechanical power transfer means engageable to receive mechanical power from said mechanical power input connection means and to transfer said mechanical power to said AC electrical generator, a device operable to engage and disengage said mechanical power transfer means from said mechanical power input connection means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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