Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bearing-less electrostatic flywheel
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Application No.: US16044101Application Date: 2018-07-24
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Publication No.: US11277079B2Publication Date: 2022-03-15
- Inventor: Daniel Ludois , Eric Severson
- Applicant: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
- Applicant Address: US WI Madison
- Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
- Current Assignee: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
- Current Assignee Address: US WI Madison
- Agency: Boyle Fredrickson, S.C.
- Main IPC: H02N1/08
- IPC: H02N1/08 ; H02N1/00

Abstract:
A bearing-less flywheel both exchanges energy with a rotating flywheel using a regenerative controller via a rotating electrostatic field but also suspends the flywheel with an electrostatic field to provide a compact robust mechanism for energy storage.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200036299A1 Bearing-Less Electrostatic Flywheel Public/Granted day:2020-01-30
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