US Patent Issued to Flower Turbines on July 1 for "Dual mode turbine for supplying energy using a smart inverter" (New York, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,046, issued on July 1, was assigned to Flower Turbines Inc. (Lawrence, N.Y.).

"Dual mode turbine for supplying energy using a smart inverter" was invented by Mark Daniel Farb (Lawrence, N.Y.) and Jonathan Forbes (Lauderhill, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, method, and computer readable medium are provided for a controller for a generator. The system includes a rectifier for converting a first AC signal generated by the generator to a first DC signal; a first DC-DC associated with energy storage and a first mode; a second DC-DC associated with an inverter and a second mode; a switch for alternately toggling between the fir...