Patent ID: 11866187
Assignee: BETA AIR LLC
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  H  Y | IPC B  H

Claim 0:
1. An electric propulsion system with a power harvesting system, the electric propulsion system comprising:
a propulsor configured to generate thrust; and
an electric motor configured to power the propulsor and comprising:
a stator configured to produce a magnetic field, wherein the stator comprises a winding;
a rotor configured to be rotated by the magnetic field from the stator, wherein the rotor comprises:
a plurality of spokes;
an inductive coil attached to the rotor configured to generate an electric potential from a stator magnetic flux; and
a hub, wherein the hub comprises an inner hub and an outer hub, wherein the outer hub is attached to the plurality of spokes; and

an electronic component electrically powered by the inductive coil.