A torque converter device comprises a flywheel rotatable about a first axis, the flywheel including a first body portion having a first radius from a circumferential surface and a first radius of curvature, a first plurality of magnets mounted in the first body portion, each having first ends dispos
A torque converter device comprises a flywheel rotatable about a first axis, the flywheel including a first body portion having a first radius from a circumferential surface and a first radius of curvature, a first plurality of magnets mounted in the first body portion, each having first ends disposed from the circumferential surface of the first body portion, and each of the first ends of first plurality of magnets having a second radius of curvature similar to the first radius of curvature of the first body portion, a second plurality of magnets mounted in the first body portion, each of the second plurality of magnets being disposed from the circumferential surface of the first body portion, and a generator disk rotatable about a second axis angularly offset with respect to the first axis, the generator disk including a second body portion, and a third plurality of magnets within the second body portion for magnetically coupling to the first and second pluralities of magnets.
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What is claimed is: 1. A torque converter device transferring rotational motion from a first body rotatable about first axis to a second body rotatable about a second axis angularly offset with respect to the first axis, the first and second bodies separated by a gap, one of the first and second bo
What is claimed is: 1. A torque converter device transferring rotational motion from a first body rotatable about first axis to a second body rotatable about a second axis angularly offset with respect to the first axis, the first and second bodies separated by a gap, one of the first and second bodies comprising: a first plurality of radially mounted magnets; a plurality of backing plates, each disposed adjacent to innermost end portions of the first plurality of magnets; and a magnetic ring equally disposed apart from each of the backing plates, wherein the backing plates are disposed between the first plurality of radially mounted magnets and the magnetic ring. 2. The device according to claim 1, wherein the magnetic ring displaces magnetic fields of the first plurality of magnets toward a center of the one of the first and second bodies. 3. A method of transferring rotational motion from a first body rotatable about a first axis to a second body rotatable about a second axis angularly offset with respect to the first axis, comprising: compressing magnetic fields of a first plurality of magnets radially mounted in the first body using at least one of a second plurality of magnets mounted in the second body; and decompressing the compressed magnetic fields of the first plurality of magnets to transfer the rotational motion of the first body to the second body. 4. The method according to claim 1, wherein the step of compressing the magnetic fields includes placing magnetic field lines of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets within magnetic field lines of adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets along a shear plane of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets and the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets. 5. The method according to claim 1, wherein the step of decompressing the magnetic fields includes disengaging magnetic field lines of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets from magnetic field lines of adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets along a shear plane of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets and the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets. 6. The method according to claim 5, wherein the step of decompressing magnetic fields includes a third plurality of magnets mounted in the second body to provide a repulsive force to the at least one of a second plurality of magnets. 7. The method according to claim 3, wherein the first and second bodies are separated by a gap. 8. The method according to claim 3, wherein the first axis and the second axis are coplanar. 9. The method according to claim 3, wherein the steps of compressing and decompressing the magnetic fields includes an interface between the at least one of a second plurality of magnets and adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets. 10. The method according to claim 9, wherein a centerline of the at least one of the second plurality magnets and a centerline of the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets are parallel. 11. The method according to claim 10, wherein the centerline of the at least one of the second plurality magnets and the centerline of the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets are offset from each other. 12. The method according to claim 10, wherein the centerline of the at least one of the second plurality magnets and the centerline of the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets are coincident. 13. The method according to claim 9, wherein the interface includes different geometries. 14. The method according to claim 13, wherein the different geometries include a cylindrical surface of the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets and planar surfaces of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets. 15. A system for generating electrical power, comprising: a motor; a flywheel rotating about a first axis, the flywheel including: a first body portion having a first radius from a circumferential surface and a first radius of curvature; a first plurality of magnets mounted in the first body portion, each having first ends disposed from the circumferential surface of the first body portion, and each of the first ends of first plurality of magnets having a radius of curvature similar to the first radius of curvature of the first body portion; a second plurality of magnets mounted in the first body portion, each of the second plurality of magnets being disposed from the circumferential surface of the first body portion; and a generator disk rotatable about a second axis angularly offset with respect to the first axis, the generator disk including: a second body portion; and a third plurality of magnets within the second body portion magnetically coupled to the first and second pluralities of magnets; and at least one electrical generator coupled to the at least one generator disk. 16. The system according to claim 15, wherein one of the first and second bodies causes rotation motion about the first axis and the second axis. 17. The system according to claim 16, wherein the rotation include compressing magnetic fields of the first plurality of magnets using at least one of the second plurality of magnets, and decompressing the compressed magnetic fields of the first plurality of magnets to transfer the rotational motion of the first body to the second body. 18. The system according to claim 17, wherein the compressing the magnetic fields includes placing magnetic field lines of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets within magnetic field lines of adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets along a shear plane of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets and the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets. 19. The system according to claim 17, wherein the decompressing the magnetic fields includes disengaging magnetic field lines of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets from magnetic field lines of adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets along a shear plane of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets and the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets. 20. The system according to claim 17, wherein the steps of compressing and decompressing the magnetic fields includes an interface between the at least one of a second plurality of magnets and adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets. 21. The system according to claim 20, wherein the interface includes different geometries. 22. The system according to claim 20, wherein the different geometries include a cylindrical surface of the adjacent ones of the first plurality of magnets and planar surfaces of the at least one of a second plurality of magnets. 23. The system according to claim 15, wherein the first and second bodies are separated by a gap. 24. The system according to claim 15, wherein the first axis and the second axis are coplanar.
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