Retrofitting a vehicle drive train

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9457792
APP PUB NO 20140041179A1
SERIAL NO

14057991

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A vehicle includes a drive train having a manual transmission. An internal combustion engine is coupled to the manual transmission via a clutch. The vehicle is retrofitted so that auxiliary devices operate auxiliary systems of the vehicle, a battery energizes electric drivers for the auxiliary devices, a power exchange unit is coupled to the manual transmission via a power takeoff port, an electric generator is coupled to the power exchange unit, and the internal combustion engine drives the electric generator via the power exchange unit. The battery is energized by the electric generator via a battery charger.

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CLEAN EMISSIONS TECHNOLOGIES INCEASTLAND TX 76448

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bradley, Bill C Dallas, US 4 69
Diehl, Joel Craig Austin, US 5 77
Harris, Dan Warner Aurora, US 3 53
Harris, Warner Olan Banning, US 10 320
Turnbow, Wayne Centennial, US 5 77

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