US Patent Issued to Paul Hunt on July 8 for "Energy harvesting system for collecting energy from transportation infrastructures" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,251, issued on July 8, was assigned to Paul Hunt (Redditch, Great Britain).

"Energy harvesting system for collecting energy from transportation infrastructures" was invented by Paul Hunt (Redditch, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device 10 for installation within or on a structure for transferring kinetic energy from a load moving across the structure to a pneumatic or hydraulic system 3 for harvesting this wasted energy. A rocker having an upper surface for passage of the load is pivotally or slidably mounted in a cradle, the cradle housing at least one pneumatic or hydraulic pipe disposed between the rocker and the cr...