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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Rodney M. LaFollette, Provo, UT (US);
Pritpal Singh, Media, PA (US);
Assignee:
U.S. Microbattery, Inc., Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 ;
Abstract
An integrated micro power supply is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, the micro power supply includes a microbattery formed within a substrate and an energy gathering device for capturing energy from a local ambient environment. An energy transforming device is also formed within the substrate for converting energy captured by the energy gathering device to electrical charging energy supplied to the microbattery.