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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Oscilla Power Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Inventors:
Balakrishnan Nair, Sandy, UT (US);
Jesse Alan Nachlas, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Zachary Murphree, Dallas, TX (US);
Assignee:
Oscilla Power Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 2/18 (2006.01); F03B 13/18 (2006.01); H01L 41/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 2/18 (2013.01); F03B 13/18 (2013.01); F03B 13/188 (2013.01); F03B 13/189 (2013.01); F03B 13/1885 (2013.01); H01L 41/125 (2013.01); Y02E 10/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
The device generates electrical energy from mechanical motion. The device includes at least one magnetostrictive element and at least one force modifier. The force modifier is coupled to the magnetostrictive element. The force modifier receives an input force and applies a modified force to the magnetostrictive element.