ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,462, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to THE FISH FRIENDLY HYDROPOWER COMPANY Ltd. (Stockport, Great Britain).
"Hydroelectric turbine" was invented by Henry Reilly-Collins (Manchester, Great Britain), Richard Tate (Manchester, Great Britain), James Jones (Shrewsbury, Great Britain) and Jack Dunkley (Stone, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A floating turbine system comprising a turbine comprising a central cylinder comprising a curved cylindrical surface, a first end face and a second end face opposite the first end face, wherein the first end face and the second end face are joined by a the curved cylindrical surface, and ...