Patent Publication Number: US-11038399-B1

Title: Electric motor-generator and method of operating the same

Description:
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     BACKGROUND 
     For decades, nuclear, hydroelectric, and coal-burning power plants have provided the United States and the world with affordable electricity, but the environmental cost is high and sustainable production is questionable. Today, radioactive nuclear waste from nuclear power plants in the form of thousands of tons of spent fuel rods pile up in storage facilities. Hydroelectric dams adversely affect surrounding habitats, and suitable locations to build them are becoming scarce. Coal-burning power plants emit billions of tons of climate-changing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere as they deplete the world&#39;s coal reserves for future generations. 
     Wind and solar are alternative sources of electricity that deliver electricity to consumers, directly or through a power grid. These alternative sources are less cost-effective than power plants, have their own set of environmental challenges, and have unique limitations in that the wind doesn&#39;t always blow, and the sun doesn&#39;t always shine. Additionally, the need for electricity will increase to meet the demands of a growing world population. 
     A low-cost, sustainable, more environmentally friendly solution is needed to overcome these problems to better meet the growing demand for electricity to power homes, businesses, vehicles, and a multitude of other needs for generations to come. 
     SUMMARY 
     In one embodiment of the present disclosure, an electric motor-generator is provided, comprising a bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet, a bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil, a spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit comprising one or a plurality of super magnets assembled together to form an approximately spheroidal shaped super magnet fixedly connected around an axle, and, an electric circuit configured in such a way as to repetitively pulse and reverse direct current to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet and connect to a power source, wherein the approximately spheroidal shaped super magnet of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit resides within the cavities of both the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet and the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil, wherein the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet is configured in such a way as to repetitively repel the approximately spheroidal shaped super magnet when pulsed reversing direct current is applied, and, wherein the approximately spheroidal shaped super magnet is configured in such a way as to rotate within the cavities of both the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet and the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil, whereby alternating current is produced. 
     Also in one embodiment, the approximately spheroidal shaped super magnet may comprise one or a plurality of rare earth metal materials such as neodymium. Also in one embodiment, the axle of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit may comprise a nonferrous metal material such aluminum or titanium. Also in one embodiment, a support base comprising a highly ferrous metal such as iron or steel may be fixedly attached to the axle and configured in such a way as to structurally support the super magnets of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit. Also in one embodiment, a first and second interior support structure comprising a nonferrous material may be configured in such a way as to supportively contain the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet and the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil, respectively. 
     Also in one embodiment, an exterior housing may be configured in such a way as to supportively contain the first and second interior support structures with the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet and the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil, respectively, and house the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit. Also in one embodiment, a plurality of rotor bearings may be supportively held by the exterior housing and configured in such a way as to support the rotation of the axle of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit. Also in one embodiment, the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet may be from about 300 to about 10,000 approximately horizontal windings of 18 to 24 AWG coated copper wire, the number of windings determined by a desired use. Also in one embodiment, the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil may comprise one or a plurality of wires having from about 300 to about 10,000 horizontal windings of 18 to 24 AWG coated copper wire wound for one or a plurality of current outputs to support a desired voltage output. Also in one embodiment, the electric circuit may be connected to the power source, and voltage from the power source to the electric circuit may be stepped up to between about 120 volts to about 400 volts. 
     In another aspect of the present disclosure, a method for generating electrical current is provided, wherein the approximately spheroidal shaped super magnet resides and rotates within both cavities of the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet and the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil, wherein the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet is configured to repetitively repel the approximately spheroidal shaped super magnet of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit when repetitively pulsed and reversing direct current is applied, wherein the approximately spheroidal shaped super magnet of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit comprises one or a plurality of rare earth metal materials such as neodymium and is configured to rotate within the cavity of the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil, whereby alternating current is produced. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS 
       In the drawings, closely related figures have the same number, but different alphabetic suffixes. By way of example, embodiments of the present disclosure are described below with reference to the accompanying drawings in which: 
         FIG. 1A  shows a front right perspective view, according to an embodiment, of a spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor unit, assembled. 
         FIG. 1B  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of the spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor unit of  FIG. 1A , unassembled. 
         FIG. 1C  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of the spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor unit of  FIG. 1A , partially unassembled, with a support base set into place on an axle. 
         FIG. 2  shows an exploded, front right perspective view, according to an embodiment, of a bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet supportively contained by a first interior support structure assembly unit. Above is a spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor unit. At the top is a bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil supportively contained by a second interior support structure assembly unit. 
         FIG. 3A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view, according to an embodiment, of a bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil, a spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor unit, and a bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet. 
         FIG. 3B  shows an exploded, front right perspective view, according to one embodiment, of a cross section of a bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil, a cross section of a bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet supportively contained in an interior support structure, and a spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor unit in the middle. 
         FIG. 3C  shows a front right perspective view, according to an embodiment, of a cross section of a bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet supportively contained by a first interior support structure, a spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor unit, and a cross section of a bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil supportively contained by a second interior support structure, assembled. 
         FIG. 4A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view, according to one embodiment, of two sections of an interior support structure. 
         FIG. 4B  shows a front right perspective view of two sections of the interior support structure of  FIG. 4A , assembled, with the beginnings of a bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet. 
         FIG. 5A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view, according to one embodiment, of a bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet supportively contained within a top and bottom section of an interior support structure, assembled, and an exploded view of corner supports. 
         FIG. 5B  shows a front right perspective view of  FIG. 5A , assembled, with the bowl shaped coated copper windings electromagnet supportively contained within an interior support structure assembly unit. 
         FIG. 6  shows an exploded, front right perspective view, according to one embodiment, of two halves of an exterior housing with a spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor unit positioned in between. 
         FIG. 7  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of a partial assembly of an embodiment. At, the bottom is a first interior support structure assembly unit with a bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet supportively contained within. In the middle is an exterior housing with a spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor inside with an end of an axle extending through an exterior housing center hole. At the top is a second interior support structure assembly unit with a bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil supportively contained within. 
         FIG. 8A  shows a front right perspective view of  FIG. 7 , assembled, along with an exploded, front right perspective view of a light channel housing unit and a light dependent resistor (LDR) assembly unit configured to fixedly attached to a side face of the exterior housing. The exploded view also shows a timing wheel and a set of ring ball bearings, axle sleeves, lynch pins, and end caps. 
         FIG. 8B  shows a front right perspective view of the opposite side of the timing wheel of  FIG. 8A . 
         FIG. 9A  shows an enlarged, front right perspective view of the LDR assembly unit, as shown in  FIG. 8A , that contains two light dependent resistors. 
         FIG. 9B  shows an enlarged, front right perspective view of the light dependent resistors of  FIG. 9A  showing a connection tor light dependent resistor (LDR) lead wires to a male plug. 
         FIG. 10A  shows an enlarged, top perspective view of the light channel housing unit with tapered through holes as shown in  FIG. 8A . 
         FIG. 10B  shows an enlarged, front right perspective view of  FIG. 10A , 
         FIG. 11  shows a front right perspective view, according to one embodiment, of a group of solid-state relays of an electric circuit. 
         FIG. 12A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view, according to one embodiment, of a lid of a circuit box with cutouts to accept insertion of a plurality of switches, meters, and popup breakers. 
         FIG. 12B  shows a front, right perspective view of  FIG. 12A , assembled, showing the lid of the circuit box with the switches, meters and popup breakers inserted into their respective cutouts, along with a plurality of male and female plugs that extend from its circuitry. 
         FIG. 13A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view, according to an embodiment, of a lid and a circuit box with a group of solid-state relays, power cords, LED lights, and an LDR assembly unit. 
         FIG. 13B  shows a front right perspective view of  FIG. 13A  with the lid and circuit box assembled, and LED lights inserted into a circuit box step-out. 
         FIG. 14  shows a front right perspective view of an embodiment, assembled, with a circuit box on top, a mounting unit at the bottom, an input and output power cord, and an optional step-up transformer that plugs into a power source. 
         FIG. 15A  shows a right view of a backup battery generator attached to an embodiment of the present disclosure as an exemplary application. 
         FIG. 15B  shows a right view of a car attached to an embodiment of the present disclosure as an exemplary application. 
         FIG. 15C  shows a right view of a three-wheel bike attached to an embodiment of the present disclosure as an exemplary application. 
         FIG. 15D  shows a right view of a house and its hardware attached to an embodiment of the present disclosure as an exemplary application. 
     
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS 
     There are several advantages to one or more aspects of the present disclosure. One advantage is a high ratio of output to input current that is capable of producing more electricity than is used for operation, thereby providing a reliable source of electricity. Another advantage is providing a sustainable and more environmentally friendly solution with the use of an ample amount of copper wire, which can be readily recycled, and a smaller amount of super magnet. Yet another advantage is a small, compact design, which can be built using injection molded parts. These and other advantages of one or more aspects of the present disclosure will become apparent to one skilled in the art from a consideration of the description below and accompanying drawings. 
     The following detailed description and related drawings describe and illustrate exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure. The description and drawings serve to enable one skilled in the art to make and use an embodiment and are not intended to limit the scope of the present disclosure in any manner to the particular embodiments or method of operation described as those skilled in the art will recognize numerous other embodiments and methods of operation are within the scope of the present disclosure. 
     Unless otherwise specified herein, the use of the descriptors “top,” “middle,” “bottom,” “center,” “side,” “up,” “above,” “below,” and similar descriptors refer to the orientation of an embodiment in a figure and are not, intended to describe any orientation of an embodiment. The term “super magnet” is used herein to describe a type of permanent magnet that typically includes or is formed of rare earth metals such as a neodymium alloy or other alloys incorporating rare earth metals that have strong magnetism and, are therefore highly responsive to a magnetic field. The term “coated copper windings” is used herein to describe windings or turns of coated copper wire, and the abbreviation AWG indicates American Wire Gauge, a standardized wire gauge system. 
     Throughout this specification, reference to “one embodiment,” “an embodiment,” “various embodiments,” and similar descriptors means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment is included in at least one embodiment. Thus, appearances of the phrases “according to one embodiment,” “according to an embodiment,” and similar phrases may refer to the same embodiment, but may not. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, or characteristics in one or more embodiments may be combined in any suitable manner, as would be apparent to one of ordinary skill in the art from the present disclosure. 
     Spheroidal Shaped Super Magnet and Axle Rotor Unit 
       FIG. 1A  shows a front right perspective view of an assembly, according to one embodiment, having an approximately spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20 . This unit may be made with a single spheroidal shaped super magnet having a center opening through which an axle  40  may be threaded. However, in this embodiment, the spheroidal shaped super magnet comprises a first and second super magnet half sphere  22 T and  22 B attached to a support base  30  to compensate for the brittle nature of super magnets such as high-powered neodymium. Alternatively, the spheroidal shaped super magnet may comprise a plurality of super magnets assembled to form the spheroidal shape of the rotor unit  20 . 
       FIGS. 1B and 1C  show exploded, front right perspective views of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  as shown in  FIG. 1A , unassembled and partially assembled, respectively. The support base  30  may have a depth similar to the axle  40  and may consist of a highly ferrous metal such as iron or steel, although other highly ferrous metal materials are suitable. The support base  30  may also be magnetized. The opposing sides of support base  30  may have a slightly shaved portion  32 L and  32 R, respectively, and a centered, deep rectangular recessed channel  34  extending the length of one face of the support base  30  from shaved portion  32 L to shaved portion  32 R. The support base  30  may have one or a plurality of support base holes  28  throughout, each to fit a corresponding support base dowel  26 . One skilled in the art will recognize that other suitable fastening devices may alternatively be used. 
     The axle  40  may comprise a nonferrous metal material such as titanium or aluminum. In this embodiment, the shape of axle  40  is square, but other shapes of nonferrous metal materials that are similarly strong may be suitable. A shallow recess  42  may be present in one of the four planes of the axle  40  near its center. The deep rectangular recessed channel  34  in the support base  30  may fit over the shallow recess  42  in such a way that both faces of the support base  30  are flush with the two opposite planes of the axle  40 . 
     A face of the first super magnet half-sphere  22 T may have a south-pole, and a face of the second super magnet half-sphere  22 B may have a north-pole. The face of the first half-sphere  22 T may attach to the top face of the support base  30  on the axle  40  by magnetic attraction and/or by a suitable adhesive such as glue. Support base dowels  26  may fit through corresponding support base holes  28  in the support base  30 , each penetrating into a corresponding shallow hole  24  in the face of the first super magnet half sphere  22 T. 
     The face of the second super magnet half sphere  22 B may be attached to the bottom face of the support base  30  by magnetic attraction and/or by a suitable adhesive such as glue. Support base dowels  26  may fit through corresponding support base holes  28  in the support base  30  and penetrate into corresponding shallow holes  24  in the face of the second super magnet half sphere  22 B. A shaved axle portion  44 L and  44 R of the axle  40  may flank the spheroidal shaped super magnet to allow the axle  40  to fit within and rotate freely within a rounded recessed channel  68 L and  68 R as shown in  FIG. 4A . Near each end of the axle  40  may be a lynch pin hole  46 L and  46 R, respectively, to accommodate a corresponding lynch pin  140 L and  140 R, as shown in  FIG. 8A , or other suitable fastening device. Optionally, at each end of the axle  40  may be a thread  48 L and  48 R, respectively, to secure a corresponding end cap  142 L and  142 R as shown in  FIG. 8A . 
     Electromagnet &amp; Generator Coil 
       FIG. 2  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of a bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G, the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20 , and a bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M, according to an embodiment. The bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G may be supportively contained by an interior support structure assembly unit  60 G. In a similar manner, an interior support structure assembly unit  60 M may supportively contain the bowl-shaped coated copper wire electromagnet  50 M. The spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  may reside and rotate, without touching, within the cavities of the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M and the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G and their respective interior support structure assembly units  60 M and  60 G in such a way as to be freely rotatable. One or a plurality of attachment dowels  210  may be used to securely join the interior support structure assembly units  60 G and  60 M together. Alternatively, one skilled in the art will recognize that the interior support structure assembly units  60 G and  60 M may be attached together by other suitable configurations and/or include the use of a suitable adhesive material such as glue. 
       FIG. 3A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of a partial assembly of an embodiment. At the top is the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G having a plurality of coated copper windings. The bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M, also having a plurality of coated copper windings, is at the bottom. In the middle is the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20 . 
       FIG. 3B  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of a partial assembly of an embodiment. At the top is a cross section of the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G that has a plurality of coated copper windings. The spheroidal shaped super magnet sphere and axle rotor unit  20  is in the middle. A cross-section of a portion of a first interior support structure  62 , having a top section  64  and a bottom section  74 , supportively contains the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M that has a plurality of coated copper windings. 
       FIG. 3C  shows a front right perspective cross section view of a partial assembly of an embodiment, assembled. The first interior support structure  62  may supportively contain the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M and fixedly connect to a second interior support structures  62  containing the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G, within which the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  is configured to freely rotate. 
       FIG. 4A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of the first interior support structure  62 , as shown in  FIG. 3B  and  FIG. 3C , according to one embodiment. The top section  64  of the first interior support structure  62  may be configured with a recessed bowl  66  that may be flanked by the two rounded recessed channels  68 L and  68 R, each diametrically opposed and extending from an edge of the recessed bowl  66  to an outer edge of the top section  64 . A stem  70  may extend down from the recessed bowl  66  for insertion into an interior support structure center hole  76  in the bottom section  74  of the first interior support structure  62  to fixedly connect the two sections  64  and  74  together. One or a plurality of wire-threading through holes  71  may be present to accommodate future threading of wire. One or a plurality of corner through holes  72 A-D may be used to accommodate attachment, dowels  210 , as shown in  FIG. 2 , that provide structural support. 
     A plurality of diagonal recessed channels  78 A-D may extend horizontally inward from each corner of the bottom section  74  of the first interior support structure  62  and may have a plurality of corresponding corner holes  80 A-D to structurally secure a plurality of corresponding corner supports  90  as shown in  FIG. 5A . A dovetail  82 R and  82 L, each on opposing sides of the bottom section  74  of the first interior support structure  62 , may fit into a respective mortise  116 R and  116 L on an exterior housing  100  as shown in  FIG. 7 . Wire-threading through holes  71  in the bottom section  74  of the first interior support structure  62  may be present to accommodate treading of wire. A shallow recessed channel  84  in the dovetail  82 R may accommodate wire threaded from a light dependent resistor (LDR) assembly unit  160  as shown in  FIG. 8A . 
       FIG. 4B  shows a front right perspective view of the first interior support structure  62  of  FIG. 4A , assembled, having the top section  64  and the bottom section  74  fixedly connected to create the first interior support structure  62 . The stem  70  may be configured to support the beginnings of the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M. A similar configuration with the second interior support structure  62  may be used to support the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G as shown in  FIG. 2 . 
       FIG. 5A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view, according to one embodiment, of the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M wound around the recessed bowl  66  and stem  70 , as shown in  FIG. 4B , of the first interior support structure  62  with corner supports  90 . A curved side  92  of the corner support  90  may be configured in such a way as to support the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M. A similar configuration may be used to support the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G. A corner support ventilation through hole  94  in the center of each corner support  90  may be used to circulate air. A plurality of corner support recessed holes  96 A and  96 B may be located at the top and bottom of each corner support  90 , respectively, to accommodate the insertion of corresponding attachment dowels  210 . 
       FIG. 5B  shows a front right perspective view of the embodiment shown in  FIG. 5A , assembled. This configuration may be suitable for the interior support structure assembly unit  60 M that supportively contains the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M from which two electromagnet lead wires  56  may extend. This configuration may also be suitable for the interior support structure assembly unit  60 G that supportively contains the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G as shown in  FIG. 7 . 
       FIG. 6  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of the exterior housing  100 , according to one embodiment. The exterior housing  100  may comprise a strong, heat-resistant nonferrous material such as injection molded nylon. In this embodiment a first exterior housing half  99 L fixedly connects to a second exterior housing half  99 R of similar shape to create the exterior housing  100 . Alternatively, the exterior housing  100  may be manufactured from one piece of a heat-resistant nonferrous material or from multiple pieces with similar or different shapes that may be fixedly connected. 
     An exterior housing face  1018  of the second exterior housing half  99 R may have a centered circular protrusion  102 R surrounding a centered circular recess  103 R and an exterior housing center hole  104 R. The exterior housing center hole  104 R may be sufficiently sized to allow the axle  40  of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and, axle rotor unit  20  to fit through and rotate freely. A similar configuration may be on an exterior housing face  101 L on the first exterior housing half  99 L. The two exterior housing halves  99 L and  99 R may be fixedly connected around the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  with attachment dowels  210  and/or a suitable adhesive such as glue. Alternatively, one skilled in the art will recognize that other types of fastening devices may be used. One end of the axle  40  may extend through an exterior housing center hole  104 L in the face of the first exterior housing half  99 L; the other end of the axle  40  may extend through the exterior housing center hole  104 R in the exterior housing face  1018  of the second exterior housing half  99 R. 
       FIG. 7  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of the interior support structure assembly units  60 G and  60 M, according to one embodiment. The interior support structure assembly unit  60 G may supportively contain the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G. The interior support structure assembly unit  60 M may supportively contain the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M. The two halves of the exterior housing  99 L and  99 R may be fixedly connected to make the exterior housing  100 . One end of the axle  40  of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20 , as shown in  FIG. 1A , may extend beyond one side of the exterior housing  100  through the exterior housing center hole  104 R. A similar configuration may be present on an opposing side of the exterior housing  100 . In this way, the two ends of the axle  40  of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  may extend through opposing sides of the exterior housing  100 . 
     Further describing  FIG. 7 , lead wires  56  from the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M may be passed up through the interior support structure assembly unit  60 M, through the exterior housing  100 , and through and out of the interior support, structure assembly unit  60 G to be connected in a circuit box  410  as shown in  FIG. 13A  and  FIG. 14 . The interior support structure assembly unit  60 M that supportively contains the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M may be configured to push up into the exterior housing  100 . Next, a plurality of generator coil lead wires  54  from the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G, which is supportively contained by interior support structure assembly unit  60 G, may be threaded up through interior support structure assembly unit  60 G and configured to connect in the circuit box  410  as shown in  FIGS. 13A and 14 . The interior support structure assembly unit  60 G may be configured to push down into the exterior housing  100  and fixedly connect via the mortises  116 L and  116 R. Attachment dowels  210  or another suitable fastener and/or a suitable adhesive such as glue may be used to connect the interior support structure assembly units  60 G and  60 M together, leaving sufficient space for the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  to rotate freely as shown in  FIG. 3C . 
       FIG. 8A  shows a front right perspective view of the embodiment shown in  FIG. 7 , assembled, along with an exploded view of additional parts that may be added to the assembly. The exterior housing face  101 R of the exterior housing  100  may have the centered circular protrusion  102 R with the center circular recess  103 R and the exterior housing center hole  104 R. A similar configuration may be on the opposing exterior housing face  101 L of the exterior housing  100 . In this way, the two ends of the axle  40  of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20 , as shown in  FIG. 1A , may extend through opposing sides of the exterior housing  100 . For assembly, a ring ball bearing  120 R may be snuggly fitted into the centered circular recess  103 R. An axle sleeve  122 R having an axle sleeve through hole  124  may be slid onto the axle  40  and into the inner ring of the ring ball bearing  120 R. Next, a timing wheel  130  having a timing wheel through hole  134  and a timing wheel cutout  132 L and  132 R may be slid onto the axle  40 . In this embodiment, the axle sleeve through hole  124  and the timing wheel through hole  134  are square. Alternatively, shapes other than square may be used to fit a corresponding shape of the axle  40 . 
     Further describing  FIG. 8A , the lynch pin  140 R may then be inserted into the lynch pin hole  46 R in a section of the axle  40  that extends beyond the timing wheel  130 . The end cap  142 R may be screwed onto the tread  48 R at one end of the axle  40 . A similar assembly sequence may be performed on the other end of axle  40  using a ring ball bearing  120 L, an axle sleeve  122 L, the lynch pin  140 L, and the end cap  142 L. A center recess  108  in the top of the centered circular protrusion  102 R may be present to allow for insertion of the LDR assembly unit  160  having a light dependent resistor (LDR)  166 A and  166 B connected to a male plug  318 E. Next, a back side  146  of a light channel housing unit  144  may be inserted into an exterior housing recess  110  on the exterior housing face  101 R of the exterior housing  100 . A ventilation opening  114 T and  114 B in the exterior housing  100  may be present to dissipate heat. 
       FIG. 8B  depicts a front right perspective view of the opposite side of the timing wheel  130  shown in  FIG. 8A  that may have a thin outside perimeter wall  136  with the timing wheel cutout  132 L and  132 R. Light may shine through the light channel housing unit  144 , as shown in  FIG. 8A , and down through the timing wheel cutouts  132 L and  132 R as the timing wheel  130  rotates, thereby allowing light to shine through to the LDR assembly unit  160 , as shown in  FIG. 8A , which in turn allows current to pass through the LDRs  166 A and  166 B to trigger a group of solid-state relays  311 , as shown in  FIG. 11 , to pulse reversing direct current to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 7 . 
       FIG. 9A  is an enlarged, front right perspective view of the LDR assembly unit  160 , according to the embodiment shown in  FIG. 8A . A light dependent resistor (LDR) recess  164 A and  164 B may be present to accommodate insertion of the LDRs  166 A and  166 B, respectively, into the LDR assembly unit  160 . A light dependent resistor (LDR) assembly unit channel  162  may be present at the bottom of the LDR assembly unit  160  to allow sufficient space to connect one or a plurality of light depended resistor (LDR) wires  168  from the LDRs  166 A and  166 B to male plug  318 E that, in turn, connects to a female plug  320 E in the circuit box  410  as shown in  FIG. 13A . 
       FIG. 9B  is an, enlarged, front right perspective view of the embodiment shown in  FIG. 9A  that reveals the attachment of the LDR wires  168  to the LDRs  166 A and  166 B. LDR wires  168  may then connect to plug  318 E that connects to plug  320 E in the circuit box  410  as shown in  FIG. 13A . 
       FIGS. 10A and 10B  show enlarged, top and front right perspective views, respectively, of the light channel housing unit  144  shown in  FIG. 8A , according to one embodiment. A tapered through hole  150 A and  150 B may be present to funnel light down through the timing wheel cutouts  132 L and  132 R, respectively, as shown in  FIG. 8A . The back side  146  of light channel housing unit  144  may be attached to the exterior housing recess  110  as shown in  FIG. 8A . A flap  148  of the light channel housing unit  144  may be configured in such a way as to block unwanted external light. 
     The Electric Circuit 
       FIG. 11  shows a front right perspective view of an electric circuit  310 , according to one embodiment. The purpose of the electric circuit  310  is to pulse and reverse direct current back and forth through the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 2 . To do this, one or a plurality of LED lights  328 , as shown in  FIG. 13A , may shine light through cutouts  132 L and  132 R in the timing wheel  130  onto the LDRs  166 B and  166 A, respectively, in the LDR assembly unit  160  as shown in  FIG. 8A . When light shines through the timing wheel cutout  132 L onto LDR  166 B, as shown in  FIG. 8A , a current from about 3 volts to about 32 volts may pass through to a first half of the group of solid-state relays  311  to trigger current to pass through to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 2 . When light shines through the timing wheel cutout  132 R and onto LDR  166 A, as shown in  FIG. 8A , a current from about 3 volts to about 32 volts may pass through to a second half of the group of solid-state relays  311  to trigger the current to reverse as it passes on to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 2 . In this way, reversing the direction of direct current to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M repetitively changes the polarity of the inside bottom of the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 2 . 
     To further describe  FIG. 11 , an input power cord  422  may be attached to a male plug  318 A that, in turn, connects to a female plug  320 A, which feeds alternating or direct current through a switch  268 A, a popup breaker  272 A, and a meter reader  264 A in a top lid  250  as shown in  FIG. 13A . From the meter reader  264 A, current may pass to a female plug  320 B that, in turn, passes current to a male plug  318 B and through a bridge rectifier  312 , and ultimately to the group of solid-state relays  311  that pulses and reverses current out to a male plug  318 C. Plug  318 C connects to a female plug  320 C that feeds current via lead wires  56  to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 5B  and  FIG. 7 . 
     Next, current from about 1 volt to about 10 volts may be fed to a male plug  318 D, which connects to a female plug  320 D that, in turn, may feed LED lights  328  as shown in  FIG. 13A . A current from about 3 volts to about 32 volts may then be fed to plug  320 E that connects to plug  318 E, which connects to the LDR assembly unit  160  as shown in  FIG. 13A . While this embodiment shows one configuration of the electric circuit  310 , other configurations would be apparent to those skilled in the art. 
       FIG. 12A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of the top lid  250  of the circuit box  410  as shown in  FIG. 13A , according to one embodiment. In the top lid  250 , a meter reader cutout  261 A and  261 B may allow for the insertion of the meter reader  264 A and a meter reader  264 B, respectively. A switch cutout  266 A and  266 B may allow for the insertion of the switch  268 A and a switch  268 B, respectively. A popup breaker cutout  270 A and  270 B may allow for the insertion of the popup breaker  272 A and a popup breaker  272 B secured by a washer  273 A and  273 B, respectively. A cylindrical step out  252 A and  252 B may extend from the bottom of the top lid  250  to hold a meter reader coil  263 A and  263 B, respectively, which may be used by the meter readers  264 A and  264 B, respectively, for displaying amperage. 
       FIG. 12B  shows an assembled, front right perspective view of the top lid  250  shown in  FIG. 12A  with various female plugs extending below, including plugs  320 A and  320 B, and a female plug  320 F and  320 G. Plug  320 A connects to plug  318 A, which may be connected to the input power cord  422  that, in turn, connects to a conventional power source (not shown). 
       FIG. 13A  shows an exploded, front right perspective view of circuit box  410  in which its electrical circuit components reside, according to one embodiment. The input power cord  422  may be attached to plug  318 A that, in turn, connects to plug  320 A, which feeds alternating or direct current through the switch  268 A, the popup breaker  272 A, and the meter reader  264 A in the top lid  250 . From the meter reader  264 A, current may pass to plug  320 B that, in turn, passes current to plug  318 B and through the bridge rectifier  312 , and ultimately to the group of solid-state relays  311  that pulses and reverses current out to plug  318 C. Plug  318 C connects to plug  320 C that feeds current via lead wires  56  to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 2 . 
     Next, current from about 1 volt to about 10 volts may be fed to plug  318 D, which connects to plug  320 D that, in turn, may feed current to the LED lights  328 . Current from about 3 volts to about 32 volts may be fed to plug  320 E that connects to plug  318 E, which connects to the LDR assembly unit  160  containing LDRs  166 A and  166 B. 
     When light from LED lights  328  shines through timing wheel cutout  132 L, as shown in  FIG. 8A , onto LDR  166 B, a current from about 3 volts to about 32 volts may pass through to the first half of the group of solid-state relays  311  to trigger current to pass through to the bowl shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 2 . When light shines through timing wheel cutout  132 R, as shown in  FIG. 8A , onto LDR  166 A, a current from about 3 volts to about 32 volts may pass through to the second half of the group of solid-state relays  311  to trigger the current to reverse as it passes on to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 2 . In this way, reversing the direction of the pulsed direct current to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M repetitively changes the polarity of the inside bottom of the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M as shown in  FIG. 2 . 
     Generated alternating current from the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G, as shown in  FIG. 2 , may travel up generator coil lead wires  54  into the circuit box  410  to a male plug  318 F, which connects to plug  320 F that feeds current through the switch  268 B, the popup breaker  272 B, the meter reader  264 B, and out to plug  320 G. Plug  320 G may connect to a male plug  318 G that, in turn, may connect to an output power cord  424 . Alternatively, a conventional smoothing capacitor (not shown) may be added to smooth out the output current. 
     Plug  320 D of the LED lights  328  may be inserted through a through opening  420  in the circuit box  410  and connected to plug  318 D in the electric circuit  310 . Plug  318 E of the LDR assembly unit  160  may be fitted through the bottom of the circuit box  410  and connected to plug  320 E of the electric circuit  310 . The electric circuit  310  may be set down into the circuit box  410 . All the plugs shown in  FIG. 13A  may be connected. The LED lights  328  may be set into a LED step out opening  414  in a circuit box step out  412  on the circuit box  410 . While this embodiment shows one configuration of the electric circuit, other configurations would be apparent to those skilled in the art. 
       FIG. 13B  shows a front right perspective view, assembled, of the top lid  250  as shown in  FIG. 13A . The top lip  250  may be attached to the circuit box  410 , the LED lights  328  may be set in place in the circuit box step-out  412 . Plug  320 D shown in  FIG. 13A  may be threaded through the through opening  420  to connect in the circuit box  410 . 
       FIG. 14  shows a front right perspective view of a completed assembly, according to one embodiment. The circuit box  410  may be fixedly connected to the top of the exterior housing  100 . The exterior housing  100  may be fixedly connected to a mounting unit  510 . The output power cord  424  may extend out of the circuit box  410 . The input power cord  422  may extend out of the circuit box  410  and plug into a conventional power source, inverter or battery system (not shown) or into an embodiment itself either directly or via a step-up transformer  512 . 
       FIGS. 15A-15D  show side views of examples of suggested applications for the use of various embodiments such as for recharging a battery backup generator as shown in  FIG. 15A , for powering an electric car as shown in  FIG. 15B , for powering an electric bicycle as shown in  FIG. 15C , or for supplying electricity to meet the demands of a dwelling as shown  FIG. 15D , The descriptions above of these exemplary embodiments are intended to be illustrative and not to limit the scope of the claims, as many alternatives, modifications, and variations will be apparent to those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and scope of the present disclosure. 
     Operations 
     For operations, we may have an embodiment with the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  with a north and south magnetic pole. We may also have the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  501  for a stator that receives pulsed reversing direct current so that the polarity of the inside bottom of the bowl of the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M reverses from north to south. When the south pole of the spheroidal shaped super magnet of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  reaches the bottom of the bowl, the current may be pulsed so that the bottom of the bowl is north. When the north pole of the spheroidal shaped super magnet of the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  rotates to the bottom of the bowl of  50 M, the current may be reversed so that the bottom of the bowl is south. The rapid pulsing of reversing current to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M rotates the spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20  by repelling the spheroidal shaped super magnet. At the same time, the spheroidal shaped super magnet of the spheroidal shaped super magnet rotor unit  20  rotates within the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G, thereby producing alternating current. 
     There are many ways of pulsing and reversing direct current to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M, such as magnets attached to the axle  40  that trigger sensors such as conventional Hall effect sensors (not shown). According to one embodiment, the timing wheel  130  may fixedly connect to the axle  40  and may have two timing wheel cutouts  132 L and  132 R that allow light to shine through to the LDR assembly unit  160 , which may be attached to the exterior housing  100  and reside within the interior perimeter of the timing wheel  130  as shown in  FIG. 8A . The LED lights  328 , as shown in  FIG. 13A  and  FIG. 14 , may be above the timing wheel  130 . As the timing wheel  130  moves into position, the LED lights  328  may shine light through the timing wheel cutout  132 L and onto the LDR  166 B in the LDR assembly unit  160  as shown in  FIG. 9A . This allows a pulse of current from about 3 to about 32 volts through to trigger a first half of the group of solid-state relays  311  in the circuit box  410  that pulses from as low as 110 volts but up to and including 400 volts of current to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M that, in turn, repels the spheroid shaped super magnet of the spheroid shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit  20 . 
     When timing wheel cutout  132 R on the timing wheel  130  moves into position, it may trigger LDR  166 A to allow a pulse of current from about 3 to 32 volts through to trigger the second half of the group of solid-state relays  311  in the circuit box  410 , thus reversing the current to the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M. The light channel housing  144 , as shown in  FIG. 10A  and  FIG. 10B , may be added to help pinpoint the channeling of light to the LDRs  166 A and  166 B and to keep out outside light. It should be noted that, while voltage that an embodiment uses is high, in the range of about 110 volts to about 400 volts, it uses low amperage of about 1.0 amp to about 0.1 amps. It is the low amperage combined with a draw of current for only a fraction of a rotational cycle that creates an efficient embodiment. 
     According to one embodiment, the rotating of the spheroidal shaped super magnet within the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G may output alternating current. As shown in  FIG. 14 , the input power cord  422  may be plugged into a conventional 110-volt alternating current power source, into an inverter, or into a battery source (not shown) or into an embodiment itself. A step-up transformer  512  may be used to step up the current to 220 volts or higher, and the bridge rectifier  312 , as shown in  FIG. 11 , may be used to convert the alternating current to direct current to feed the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet  50 M. 
     According to one embodiment, direct current from a conventional battery through a conventional inverter (not shown) may be used to power the bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet SOM. Alternatively step-up transformer  512  may be used to step up the current to 220 volts or higher. As shown in  FIGS. 12A and 12B , switch  268 A may be used to turn on current, pop up breaker  262 A may be used for safety, meter reader  264 A may be used, to display the current, and switch  268 B may be used to turn on the output of alternating current from the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G, Pop breaker  262 B may be used for safety along with meter reader  262 B to display the output of alternating current. 
     While an embodiment may run on a self-contained loop, a stable source of current obtained from grid power or a battery may alternatively be used. Various electrical and battery configurations known by those skilled in the art may be used for this purpose and configured in such a way as to provide power for self-running electric modes of transportation or for dwellings as shown in  FIGS. 15B-15C . 
     In addition, an embodiment may be suitable for a self-powered battery generator, comprising an inverter and larger and smaller batteries. The smaller battery or batteries may be configured to power an embodiment. The bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G may be configured in such a way as to provide sufficient current to recharge the larger battery via the bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil  50 G. Step-up and step-down devises may be used, as appropriate. The larger battery may then feed some of its current into the smaller battery that, in turn, may run the embodiment that recharges the larger battery or batteries. 
     CONCLUSION 
     With the benefit of the teachings described above, those skilled in the art will see that at least one embodiment of the present disclosure provides the advantage of a high ratio of output to input current capable of supplying electricity in a more efficient, reliable, economical, sustainable, and environmentally friendly way to meet the power demands of a growing world population. 
     Although the present disclosure has been described, above with reference to specific examples, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the present disclosure may be embodied in many other forms. Changes, variations, and modifications in the basic design may be made without departing from the inventive concept in the present disclosure. In addition, these changes, variations, and modifications would be obvious to those skilled in the art having the benefit of the foregoing teachings. All such changes, variations, and modifications are intended to be within the scope of the present disclosure. Thus, the scope of the embodiments should be determined by the claims set forth below rather than by the examples given. 
     DESCRIPTION OF REFERENCE NUMERALS 
     
         
         
           
               20  spheroidal shaped super magnet and axle rotor unit 
               22 T first super magnet half-sphere 
               22 B second super magnet half-sphere 
               24  shallow hole 
               26  support base dowel 
               28  support base hole 
               30  support base 
               32  slightly shaved portion 
               34  centered, deep rectangular recessed channel 
               40  axle 
               42  shallow recess 
               44  shaved axle portion 
               46  lynch pin hole 
               48  thread 
               50 G bowl-shaped coated copper windings generator coil 
               50 M bowl-shaped coated copper windings electromagnet 
               54  generator coil lead wire 
               56  electromagnet lead wire 
               60  interior support structure assembly unit 
               62  interior support structure 
               64  top section 
               66  recessed bowl 
               68  rounded recessed channel 
               70  stem 
               71  wire-threading through hole 
               72  corner through hole 
               74  bottom section 
               76  interior support structure center hole 
               78  diagonal recessed channel 
               80  corner hole 
               82  dovetail 
               84  shallow recessed channel 
               90  corner support 
               92  curved side 
               94  corner support ventilation through hole 
               96  corner support recessed hole 
               99  exterior housing half 
               100  exterior housing 
               101  exterior housing face 
               102  centered circular protrusion 
               103  centered circular recess 
               104  exterior housing center hole 
               108  center recess 
               110  exterior housing recess 
               114  ventilation opening 
               116  mortise 
               120  ring ball bearing 
               122  axle sleeve 
               124  axle sleeve through hole 
               130  timing wheel 
               132  timing wheel cutout 
               134  timing wheel through hole 
               136  thin outside perimeter wall 
               140  lynch pin 
               142  end cap 
               144  light channel housing unit 
               146  back side 
               148  flap 
               150  tapered through hole 
               160  light dependent resistor (LDR) assembly unit 
               162  light dependent resistor (LDR) assembly unit channel 
               164  light dependent resistor (LDR) recess 
               166  light dependent resistor (LDR) 
               168  light dependent resistor (LDR) wire 
               210  attachment dowel 
               250  top lid 
               252  cylindrical step out 
               261  meter reader cutout 
               263  meter reader coil 
               264  meter reader 
               266  switch cutout 
               268  switch 
               270  popup breaker cutout 
               272  popup breaker 
               273  washer 
               310  electric circuit 
               311  group of solid-state relays 
               312  bridge rectifier 
               318  male plug 
               320  female plug 
               328  LED light 
               410  circuit box 
               412  circuit box step-out 
               414  LED step-out opening 
               420  through opening 
               422  input power cord 
               424  output power cord 
               510  mounting unit 
               512  step-up transformer