US Patent Issued to ESYANTRA on Sept. 2 for "Energy conversion, storage and retrieval device and method" (Australian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,405,068, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to ESYANTRA PTY LTD. (Somerville, Australia).

"Energy conversion, storage and retrieval device and method" was invented by Venkata Vijay Kumar Maddali (Somerville, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An energy conversion, storage and retrieval device and method, comprising: a susceptor crucible encased in a thermal housing, the susceptor crucible having a bottom wall and one or more side walls extending upwardly from the bottom wall, therein defining a crucible interior which contains a thermal energy storage material; a heat generator powered by an electrical energy source and positioned in ...