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Underwater vehicle propulsion and power generationAn underwater vehicle includes a shaft with a propeller disposed thereon; a generator/motor having a stator and a rotor, the rotor being operable to rotate with the propeller; at least one energy storage device connected to the generator/motor; and a controller for setting the generator/motor in a charge mode, a propulsion mode and an idle mode.
Document ID
20080020442
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
Jones, Jack A.
Chao, Yi
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
April 8, 2008
Subject Category
Mechanical Engineering
Report/Patent Number
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-11/456,441
Patent Number: US-Patent-7,353,768
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-7,353,768
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-11/456,441

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