US Patent Issued to MOLECULAR MACHINES on July 29 for "Harvesting of thermal energy by nanomachines" (Azerbaijani Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,070, issued on July 29, was assigned to MOLECULAR MACHINES CORPORATION LTD. (Tel Aviv, Israel).

"Harvesting of thermal energy by nanomachines" was invented by Vladik Avetisov (Baku, Azerbaijan) and Roman Iliev (Baku, Azerbaijan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are oligomeric machines for energy harvesting having a first oligomeric module having a first end and a second end, a second oligomeric module having a first end and a second end. Exemplary oligomeric machines are configured to exhibits stochastic resonance and/or spontaneous vibrations and are configured such that in response to a prescribed amount of energy applied th...