Laurel, MD, United States of America

Edward F Divers, Iii

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Other. Active years: 1995.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Edward F Divers, Iii. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/edward-f-divers-iii

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 14(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1995

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Edward F. Divers III and a Photovoltaic Power Source

Introduction

Edward F. Divers III is an inventor associated with Laurel, Maryland. His listed invention explores a power source that combines photovoltaic cells with self-luminous microspheres.

Latest Patents

Divers is credited with 1 patent: “Power Source Using a Photovoltaic Array and Self-Luminous Microspheres.” The invention describes photovoltaic cells positioned beside microspheres containing radioactive material, such as tritium, and phosphor particles. Light produced by the phosphor particles reaches the photovoltaic array, which converts it into electrical energy. A binder can hold the microspheres adjacent to the array. The patent presents this design as a portable, long-lasting power source intended for applications that require reliable energy.

Career Highlights

The available information highlights Divers’s work on this photovoltaic power-source concept. The proposed design brings together radioactive materials, phosphors, and photovoltaic conversion in a compact energy system.

Collaborations

Divers’s listed coworkers include Paul Bilhuber and Howard Christopher Rivenburg.

Conclusion

Edward F. Divers III’s patent describes an approach to generating electricity from light emitted by self-luminous microspheres, with the goal of providing a portable and dependable power source.

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