Nested Dual-Core Magnetic Generator for Compact Power

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Solution Overview

Problem

Individuals face limitations in accessing affordable and sustainable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, due to space requirements and the unavailability of nuclear power technology for personal use, necessitating a system that can efficiently sustain an external load with minimal external power.

Innovation Solution

A dual core magnetic power generator system comprising a first magnet rotor and stator within a second magnet rotor and stator, capable of operating in opposite or same rotational directions, integrated with a battery bank, inverter, motor, torque conversion system, and cooling system, to generate and manage electrical power for external loads.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Use of energy by moving object

If solar power or wind power is used, then affordable energy is provided, but physical space is required for solar arrays or wind turbines

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveenergy affordabilityVSAvoidphysical space
Core Design Contradiction:
Use of energy by moving objectVSArea of stationary object

Solution Approach 1:

The patent employs a nested dual-core generator configuration where an inner generator is positioned within an outer generator. Both generators share common structural components such as the outer housing, bearing supports, and cooling systems. This nesting arrangement allows two complete power generation systems to be integrated into a single compact unit, effectively doubling the power output without requiring double the physical space, thereby resolving the contradiction between energy provision and space requirement.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #7Nested doll (Nesting)

2Use of energy by moving object

If nuclear power is used, then sustainable energy is provided, but government regulations and complex infrastructure are required

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveenergy sustainabilityVSAvoidinfrastructure complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Use of energy by moving objectVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent divides the power generation system into two independent but integrated cores, each capable of autonomous operation. The dual-core design allows the system to function as two separate generators or as a unified system, providing flexibility and reducing operational complexity. Each core has its own rotor-stator configuration that can be independently controlled, maintained, and replaced, thereby simplifying the overall infrastructure requirements while maintaining sustainable energy production.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

3Device complexity

If a single core generator is used, then device simplicity is maintained, but power generation capacity is limited

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvegenerator structureVSAvoidpower generation capacity
Core Design Contradiction:
Device complexityVSPower

Solution Approach 1:

The patent merges two complete generator cores into a single integrated unit where the inner generator is positioned concentrically within the outer generator. Both generators share common structural components including the outer housing, bearing supports, cooling systems, and control mechanisms. This merging approach effectively doubles the power generation capacity while maintaining a compact single-unit structure, thereby resolving the contradiction between device simplicity and power generation capacity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The system effectively sustains external loads with reduced external power consumption, providing a portable and efficient means of generating electrical power, adaptable for various environments and applications, including use in power plants and desalination plants.

Implementation Method 1

A first core comprising a first magnet rotor and a first stator and a second core comprising a second magnet rotor and a second stator with the first core positioned within the second core

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElectromagnetic induction: Electromagnetic Induction

Data Source

PatentUS9276453B2Electrical system and method for sustaining an external load
Publication Date: 2016.03.01 GALVAN MARIO A
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AI summary

An electrical power system is disclosed including a first magnetic power generator and a second magnetic power generator wherein the first magnetic power generator is positioned within the second magnetic power generator. Also disclosed is an electrical power system including a first core having a first magnet rotor and a first stator and a second core having a second magnet rotor and a second stator with the first core positioned within the second core. The first magnet rotor is capable of operating in either an opposite rotational direction or a same rotational direction as the second magnet rotor.