Patents Examined by Richard A. Edger
  • Hydro-energy converter
    Patent number: 6755607
    Abstract: A hydro-energy converter comprises a rotary member (9, 57) for converting energy of running water into rotary motion, means (3, 65, 67) for securing the rotary member in a position such that water can run past the rotary member, and baffle means (21, 63) for creating a head of water upstream of the rotary member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2004
    Inventors: Robert George Hester, Ronald William James Hester