Piezoelectric ultracapacitors
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1. A device comprising a piezoelectric ultracapacitive stack wherein said stack includes a first ultracapacitor electrically connected to a second ultracapacitor so that the respective outputs of said ultracapacitors are combined, and wherein each of said first and second ultracapacitors includes a piezoelectric core having a first surface opposite a first electrode and a second surface opposite a second electrode, and wherein said first surface is coupled to said second electrode.
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Abstract
As disclosed herein, multiple piezoelectric ultracapacitors may be coupled together in such a manner as to create an output voltage that is substantially the sum of their individual output voltages.
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- 1. A device comprising a piezoelectric ultracapacitive stack wherein said stack includes a first ultracapacitor electrically connected to a second ultracapacitor so that the respective outputs of said ultracapacitors are combined, and wherein each of said first and second ultracapacitors includes a piezoelectric core having a first surface opposite a first electrode and a second surface opposite a second electrode, and wherein said first surface is coupled to said second electrode.
- 7. A piezoelectric ultracapacitive stack comprising a first ultracapacitor coupled to a second ultracapacitor so that respective outputs of said ultracapacitors are combined, and wherein each of said first and second ultracapacitors includes a piezoelectric core having a first surface opposite a first electrode and a second surface opposite a second electrode, and wherein said first surface is coupled to said second electrode.
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14. A piezoelectric ultracapacitive stack comprising a first ultracapacitor coupled to a second ultracapacitor so that respective outputs of said ultracapacitors are combined, and wherein each of said first and second ultracapacitors includes a piezoelectric element having a first surface opposite a first electrode and a second surface opposite a second electrode, and wherein said first surface is coupled to said second electrode.
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