Patents Assigned to Livolt, LLC
  • Microbial fuel cell, and related systems and methods
    Patent number: 9343770
    Abstract: A microbial fuel cell is provided that includes a cell housing, a membrane dividing an internal chamber of the cell housing into an anode compartment and a cathode compartment, an anode including a graphite and first microorganisms contained in the anode compartment, a cathode including graphite and a second microorganisms contained in the cathode compartment, and a watercourse communicating the anode compartment and the cathode compartment with one another. A system including at least one microbial fuel cell and methods of operating the microbial fuel cell and system are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: Livolt, LLC
    Inventor: Nathan Winkler
  • MICROBIAL FUEL CELL, AND RELATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20140030555
    Abstract: A microbial fuel cell is provided that includes a cell housing, a membrane dividing an internal chamber of the cell housing into an anode compartment and a cathode compartment, an anode including a graphite and first microorganisms contained in the anode compartment, a cathode including graphite and a second microorganisms contained in the cathode compartment, and a watercourse communicating the anode compartment and the cathode compartment with one another. A system including at least one microbial fuel cell and methods of operating the microbial fuel cell and system are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: Livolt, LLC
    Inventor: Nathan WINKLER