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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2012
Lei Zuo, Nesconset, NY (US);
Gopinath Reddy Penamalli, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
John Wang, East Setauket, NY (US);
Rui He Zheng, Flushing, NY (US);
Xiao Hui Lei, College Point, NY (US);
Jorge F. Lam-ki, Bay Shore, NY (US);
Zhongjie LI, Stony Brook, NY (US);
Teng Lin, Lake Grove, NY (US);
Lei Zuo, Nesconset, NY (US);
Gopinath Reddy Penamalli, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
John Wang, East Setauket, NY (US);
Rui He Zheng, Flushing, NY (US);
Xiao Hui Lei, College Point, NY (US);
Jorge F. Lam-Ki, Bay Shore, NY (US);
Zhongjie Li, Stony Brook, NY (US);
Teng Lin, Lake Grove, NY (US);
The Research Foundation for The State University of New York, Albany, NY (US);
Abstract
An energy generating device utilizing mechanical vibration power is provided. The energy generating device includes a first body for reciprocating according to vibration motions; an anchored second body; a rack coupled to one of the first body and the anchored second body; a gear assembly engaged with the rack and coupled to the other one of the first body and the anchored second body such that the gear assembly drives a generator via a rotational movement in a single direction according to each of upward and downward movement of the rack relative to the gear assembly; and the generator engaged with the gear assembly for receiving the rotational movement output from the gear assembly and outputting a direct current according to the rotational input from the gear assembly.