Method of making and using an apparatus for a locomotive micro-implant using active electromagnetic propulsion
US9433750B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 21, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02J2310/23
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Described is a locomotive implant for usage within a predetermined magnetic field. In one embodiment magnetohydrodynamics is used to generate thrust with a plurality of electrodes. In another embodiment, asymmetric drag forces are used to generate thrust.
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