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Uploaded by on Apr 8, 2009

A view of my steam powered USB charging device powering my iPod. This is a Jensen #75 connected to a lego Technic motor via a rubber band. The motor is being driven and so it acts like a generator which feeds into a voltage regulator circuit to give a continuous 5V to the iPod (or any USB device).

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  • i got an idea for ya ,why don't you make a charger that runs on coal ,yeah talk about alternative power sources !!!

  • You could fully charge that ipod with about $10 worth of pellets.

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  • @machinenut i can say with 100% assurance that you missed the point of the whole concept.

  • such a nice sound<3 what do you need the ipod for?

    

  • Belive it or not Free energy is real,But the Oil coporations life depends on covering this up,Get the blueprints for a free energy motor at LT-MAGNET-MOTORdotCOM ,Let the revolution begin!

  • ys everyone hating? where in this vid does he state, "i have a cure for cancer, and a new alternative energy method"? and markwiebe99, why the hell r u talkin about urnaium? all this is is a cool little project this guy did, thats actualy a pretty smart little invention.

  • so cool, specially when the rotational speed decreases...

  • cool fpund it on instructables... realy inventive

  • Outstanding!

  • Steam!

  • you remember me back to the future movie xd

  • And we have a miracle cure for radiation poisoning and a vaccine against cancer and genetic mutations.

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