ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,631, issued on July 15, was assigned to ENI S.P.A. (Rome).
"WEC controller, method and system" was invented by Massimo Zampato (Marghera, Italy), Daniele Vanzan (Marghera, Italy), Giuliana Mattiazzo (Collegno, Italy), Elisa Capello (Turin, Italy), Giovanni Bracco (Turin, Italy) and Mauro Bonfanti (Montodine, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A controller of a gyroscope structure associated with a floating hull and equipped with an electrical converter suitable for converting the rotational energy of the floating hull into electrical energy, the controller, receiving as input a perturbed output state including operating variables o...