Wind-powered generator devices, systems, and methods are described that include a wind turbine, an electrical converter to convert variable frequency power output from the wind turbine to fixed frequency electricity for storage in a vehicle or other battery or to power an electrical device, a support member to which the wind turbine is attached, a mounting device to which a bottom end of the support member is attached, wherein the mounting device attaches the wind-powered generator device to a vehicle or another object or a surface, and an elevating device that includes a first connection to which a bottom end of the support member is attached and a second connection to which the mounting device is attached. The wind turbine and support member are configurable in a vertical operating position that is raised and in a horizontal retracted position that is lowered when the wind turbine not in operation.
Retractable Wind-Powered Generator Device for Vehicles
2023-02-16
Patent
Electronic Resource
English