Patents by Inventor Joe G. Rich, Sr.

Joe G. Rich, Sr. 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).

  • Patent number: 6924049
    Abstract: A fuel cell device for providing electrical energy, the fuel cell device comprising a first storage tank for storing a hydrogen-based fuel, a second storage tank for storing an oxidant, a fuel cell portion having an electron input, an electrolysis portion having an electron output, and an electrolyte recovery unit. A method for generating electrical energy using a fuel cell device having a fuel cell portion and an electrolysis portion is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Inventor: Joe G. Rich, Sr.
  • Patent number: 6169343
    Abstract: The invention includes an apparatus to improve the efficiency of motors and generators by reducing counter electro motive force, including rotary and reciprocating piston embodiments constructed and arranged such that the motion is aided by the magnetic field rather than hindered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2001
    Inventor: Joe G. Rich, Sr.