Patents by Inventor Greg Mullane

Greg Mullane has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Apparatus for generating electricity
    Patent number: 9046071
    Abstract: An apparatus for generating electricity from mains water is comprises a shaft and a rotor supported on the shaft. The rotor is rotatable in the apparatus as mains water flows through the apparatus. The apparatus also comprises spaced bearings for supporting the shaft. A stator is electromagnetically coupled to the rotor such that, as the rotor is rotated by the mains water flowing through the apparatus, it causes the stator to generate electricity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Portlane Technologies Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Glauco Portolan, Greg Mullane, Elton Harman Button
  • APPARATUS FOR GENERATING ELECTRICITY
    Publication number: 20130328315
    Abstract: An apparatus for generating electricity from mains water is comprises a shaft and a rotor supported on the shaft. The rotor is rotatable in the apparatus as mains water flows through the apparatus. The apparatus also comprises spaced bearings for supporting the shaft. A stator is electromagnetically coupled to the rotor such that, as the rotor is rotated by the mains water flowing through the apparatus, it causes the stator to generate electricity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Inventors: Glauco Portolan, Greg Mullane, Elton Harman Button