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Energy collection and storage system

US7009350B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 10, 2005
Grant dateMar 7, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02P9/48
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power generation and/or storage device utilizes human motion inputs or other power sources (i.e. hydraulics, pneumatics or explosive gases) to create mechanical kinetic energy that is stored (preferably in springs) and later released on demand to rotate a generator to produce electricity.

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