System and method for powering a vehicle using radio frequency generators
CA 2609641 C · Owner: Rearden, Llc · Inventors: Perlman, Stephen G.
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A system and method are described for powering a vehicle using radio frequency ("RF") signals. For example, a method according to one embodiment of the invention comprises: positioning a plurality of RF generators beneath the road surface of a roadway, the RF generators configured to transmit RF signals in the direction of vehicles traveling over the roadway; coupling a rectenna on a vehicle, the rectenna configured to receive the RF signals transmitted from the RF generators and to generate power from the RF signals; and using the power generated by the rectenna to power the vehicle.
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- Filed April 19, 2006 and granted December 1, 2015. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 19, 2026.
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