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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2016
Applicant:
The Government of the United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Navy, Arlington, VA (US);
Inventor:
Leonard M. Tender, Bethesda, MD (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/00 (2006.01); H01M 8/16 (2006.01); H01M 8/0606 (2016.01); H01M 14/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01M 8/16 (2013.01); H01M 8/0606 (2013.01); H01M 14/005 (2013.01); Y02E 60/527 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are presented for generating and storing electric power in which a microbial solar cell is provided in a sealed container with photosynthetic organisms that generate reactants of the microbial fuel cell and the products of the microbial fuel cell from sunlight received through the container.