Patent ID: 11938841
Assignee: ECOLUTION KWH, LLC
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  H  F  Y | IPC B  F  H

Claim 0:
1. A system for the generation of energy in a train having disc brakes on axles within a train bogie, the system comprising:
a disc brake rotor having a periphery and connectors positioned around its periphery, the connectors comprising a series of slots defined by elongated members having tapered ends;
a generator;
a support frame for positioning the generator within the train bogie; and
a chain disposed about at least a portion of a circumference of the disc brake rotor that engages the connectors and a coupler member having a plurality of teeth for engaging the chain, wherein the chain engages the tapered ends of the elongated members.