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No. 476,983.
T. A. EDISON.
PYROMAGNETIO GENERATOR.
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PYROMAGNETIC GENERATOR.
SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 476,983, dated June 14, 1892.
Application ?led June 13, 1887. Serial No. 241,099. (No model.)
eally than heretofore and more directly from the iron tubes or part of them form the exit 60
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netic ?eld produced by such'iron and alter wardly through the other tubes. All the
nately increasing and decreasing the heat of tubes protected by the shield will be losing
such iron (the magnetism of the iron being heat and giving magnetism, while the other
thereby alternately decreased and increased) tubes will be increasing in heat and decreas
electric currents will be induced in such con
ductors ?rst in one direction and then in the
ThusI am enabled
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between the maximum and minimum heat of covers and protects from the f urnace one-half
the tubes, and an increase in speed having
the opposite effect.
magnetize the tubes; but I prefer to employ cooled. To increase the rapidity of cooling
electro-magnets. These electro-magnets may and conserve the heat, the shield F may be an
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25 volving shield; Fig. 4, a perspective view of current in one direction, while the other half
the bundles of tubes forming the interstitial generate a current in the opposite direction,
armature and the surrounding bobbins show and these currents meet at the commutator,
ing the commutator connections; and Fig. 5, as in a Gramn'ic machine, and pass into the 9%
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through the rings N S and packed tightly in the pyromagnetic generator will be self~regn
openings therein by asbestus or other infusi
ble material. The tubes of these bundles may
lating.
battery.
It is
dation. The bundles of tubes project beyond thinly-disposed magnetic material, whereby
55 the rings N S, and between such rings each it is given a great heat radiatingand absorb
bundle of tubes is surrounded by a bobbin C
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F, preferably of ?re-clay. This shield pro such body when magnetized, substantially as
jects laterally from the shaft beneath the set forth.
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of force, a controlled source of heat for heat heat to and cutting it off from such magnet
ing such body, whereby its temperature can ized bodies in succession, whereby the tem
be raised and lowered, and a commutator for perature of such bodies is progressively raised 70
commutating the alternating current gener ' and lowered, and a cold-air channel controlled
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ated in said electric conductorinto a straight by said director or shield and connected there
by with the magnetized bodies as they are cut
current, substantially as set forth.
3. An electrical generator having, in com off from the source of heat, substantially as
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bination, an interstitial body constructed of set forth.
9. An electrical generator having, in com
thinly-disposed magnetic material, whereby
it is given a great heat radiating and absorb bination, a series of magnetized interstitial
ing surface relative to its mass, a source of bodies constructed of thinly-disposed mag
magnetism for magnetizing such body, a con netic material, so as to have a great heat ra
trolled source of heat for heating such body, diating and absorbing surface relative to their
whereby its temperature can be raised and mass, electric conductors located within the
lowered, an electric conductor located within in?uence of the fields of force of such bodies,
the in?uence of the varying ?eld of force a source of heat, and a heat director or shield
caused by the heating and cooling of such directing the heat to and cutting it off from
body when magnetized, and a commutator for such magnetized bodies in succession, where 85
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35 ing the heat to and cutting it off from such such rings or plates and interstitial bodies,
magnetized body, and a cold-air channel @011 conductors wound around such interstitial
trolled by said director or shield and connected bodies, a furnace, and means for directing the
thereby with said magnetized body when the heat from such furnace through such bundles 105
heat is cut off therefrom, substantially as set of tubes progressively, substantially as set
forth.
forth.
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12. An electrical generator wherein are
6. An electrical generator having, in com
bination, a series of magnetized bodies, elec combined two iron rings or plates connected
tric conductors located within the influence by a number of interstitial bodies of mag IIO
of the ?elds of force of such bodies, a source netic material, one or more magnets magnet
45 of heat, and a heat director or shield direct izing such rings or plates and interstitial
ing the heat to and cutting it off from such bodies, conductors wound around such inter
magnetized bodies insuccessiou, whereby the stitial bodies, a furnace, and means for direct
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of heat, a heat directoror shield directing the netic material, one or more magnets magnet
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izing such rings or plates and interstitial tor supplied with current by said commutator
bodies, conductors wound around such inter
stitial bodies, a furnace, a moving shield cov