US Patent Issued to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) on Aug. 5 for "Triboelectric generation apparatus based on friction brake, and friction brake" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,009, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Triboelectric generation apparatus based on friction brake, and friction brake" was invented by Yuan Dai (Shenzhen, China), Jiahua Wang (Shenzhen, China), Jie Lai (Shenzhen, China) and Zhengyou Zhang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A triboelectric generation apparatus based on a friction brake and a friction brake provide a simple structure with high reliability, a stable circuit, and high energy recovery efficiency. The triboelectric generation apparatus includes two sensing electrodes arranged in a first friction compone...