ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,695, issued on Sept. 9.
"Vehicle suspension energy reclamation generator" was invented by Larry D. Armstrong (Eufaula, Okla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle suspension energy reclamation generator for converting vertical movement of a vehicle in motion into electrical energy is disclosed. The vehicle suspension energy reclamation generator includes a vertically collapsible frame, a frame biasing spring configured to expand the frame to a normal height under a predetermined weight, and an electrical generator having a rotatable hollow generator shaft. One or more mounts attach the frame and the electrical generator between a...