EP2885869A4 - Apparatus for footwear-embedded mechanical energy harvesting using modular elements - Google Patents

Apparatus for footwear-embedded mechanical energy harvesting using modular elements

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Publication number
EP2885869A4
EP2885869A4 EP13829638.9A EP13829638A EP2885869A4 EP 2885869 A4 EP2885869 A4 EP 2885869A4 EP 13829638 A EP13829638 A EP 13829638A EP 2885869 A4 EP2885869 A4 EP 2885869A4
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Prior art keywords
footwear
mechanical energy
energy harvesting
modular elements
embedded mechanical
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2885869A1 (en
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Thomas Nikita Krupenkin
Joseph Ashley Taylor
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Priority claimed from US13/967,859 external-priority patent/US9109583B2/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G—SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G5/00—Devices for producing mechanical power from muscle energy
    • F03G5/06—Devices for producing mechanical power from muscle energy other than of endless-walk type
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A43—FOOTWEAR
    • A43B—CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FOOTWEAR; PARTS OF FOOTWEAR
    • A43B3/00—Footwear characterised by the shape or the use
    • A43B3/34—Footwear characterised by the shape or the use with electrical or electronic arrangements
    • A43B3/38—Footwear characterised by the shape or the use with electrical or electronic arrangements with power sources
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K35/00—Generators with reciprocating, oscillating or vibrating coil system, magnet, armature or other part of the magnetic circuit
    • H02K35/02—Generators with reciprocating, oscillating or vibrating coil system, magnet, armature or other part of the magnetic circuit with moving magnets and stationary coil systems
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K7/00—Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
    • H02K7/18—Structural association of electric generators with mechanical driving motors, e.g. with turbines
    • H02K7/1869—Linear generators; sectional generators
    • H02K7/1876—Linear generators; sectional generators with reciprocating, linearly oscillating or vibrating parts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02N—ELECTRIC MACHINES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H02N1/00—Electrostatic generators or motors using a solid moving electrostatic charge carrier
    • H02N1/06—Influence generators
    • H02N1/08—Influence generators with conductive charge carrier, i.e. capacitor machines
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02K—DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES
    • H02K2213/00—Specific aspects, not otherwise provided for and not covered by codes H02K2201/00 - H02K2211/00
    • H02K2213/12—Machines characterised by the modularity of some components
EP13829638.9A 2012-08-17 2013-08-16 Apparatus for footwear-embedded mechanical energy harvesting using modular elements Withdrawn EP2885869A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US201361700357P 2012-08-17 2012-08-17
US201361684296P 2012-09-13 2012-09-13
US13/967,859 US9109583B2 (en) 2012-08-17 2013-08-15 Apparatus for footwear-embedded mechanical energy harvesting using modular elements
PCT/US2013/055262 WO2014028799A1 (en) 2012-08-17 2013-08-16 Apparatus for footwear-embedded mechanical energy harvesting using modular elements

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EP2885869A1 EP2885869A1 (en) 2015-06-24
EP2885869A4 true EP2885869A4 (en) 2016-07-20

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ITUB20152657A1 (en) * 2015-07-31 2015-10-31 Arturo Bartoli Systems and methods for collecting kinetic energy and generating electricity integrated in portable electronic devices using the accelerations to which they are subjected.

Citations (5)

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US20050093301A1 (en) * 2003-10-29 2005-05-05 Ming-Hua Fu Generator
US20090121493A1 (en) * 2007-03-07 2009-05-14 Aaron Patrick Lemieux Electrical energy generator
CA2676007A1 (en) * 2009-08-25 2011-02-25 Kirusha Srimohanarajah The electroshu
US7898096B1 (en) * 2007-08-22 2011-03-01 Thomas Nikita Krupenkin Method and apparatus for energy harvesting using microfluidics
US20110074162A1 (en) * 2009-09-30 2011-03-31 Francesco Cottone Energy harvester apparatus having improved efficiency

Patent Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20050093301A1 (en) * 2003-10-29 2005-05-05 Ming-Hua Fu Generator
US20090121493A1 (en) * 2007-03-07 2009-05-14 Aaron Patrick Lemieux Electrical energy generator
US7898096B1 (en) * 2007-08-22 2011-03-01 Thomas Nikita Krupenkin Method and apparatus for energy harvesting using microfluidics
CA2676007A1 (en) * 2009-08-25 2011-02-25 Kirusha Srimohanarajah The electroshu
US20110074162A1 (en) * 2009-09-30 2011-03-31 Francesco Cottone Energy harvester apparatus having improved efficiency

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO2014028799A1 *

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