ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,113, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Aerom Sistemas De Transporte SA (Sao Leopoldo, Brazil).
"Kinetic energy converter for a pneumatic transportation system" was invented by Oskar Hans Wolfgang Coester (Porto Alegre, Brazil) and Marcus Coester (Porto Alegre, Brazil).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The kinetic energy converter is coupled to a bogie of a pneumatic propulsion vehicle for a transportation system of passengers and cargo. The kinetic energy converter (6) is mounted in at least one of the axle sets (4) of the bogie structure (1). The kinetic energy converter (6) is comprised of an electric generator provided with a housing...