US Patent Issued to The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army on April 29 for "Energy generation" (Texas, Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,285,097, issued on April 29, was assigned to The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington).

"Energy generation" was invented by Connor Garrison (Plano, Texas) and Julianne Douglas (Belcamp, Md.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments are described that relate to energy generation. A housing can retain a spring coupled to a gear set. As the spring experiences linear compression and extension, the spring can cause rotational movement in the gear set. The rotational movement from the gear set can cause rotation of a rotational magnet. The rotational magnet, when rotated about a coil ...