Patents by Inventor Mark S. Stout

Mark S. Stout 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).

  • Containing a field of flywheel energy storage units
    Patent number: 10693342
    Abstract: A number of flywheel units are arranged in a geometric pattern. Each of the flywheel units is enclosed in a containment unit. The containment unit includes a cylindrical tube, a cover, a bottom support, resting on the ground, on which the containment unit is mounted, and a fill medium surrounding each containment unit. The containment unit may also include a horizontal plate, mounted to the base of tube, which extends outward or radially from the base of tube a pre-determined length. In this case, the fill medium rests directly on top of the portion of the plate that extends outward from tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Amber Kinetics, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Bakholdin, Seth R. Sanders, Edward Young Chiao, Mark S. Stout, Matthew K. Senesky, Matthew Brandon Garten, Mark J. Holloway
  • CONTAINING A FIELD OF FLYWHEEL ENERGY STORAGE UNITS
    Publication number: 20170317553
    Abstract: A number of flywheel units are arranged in a geometric pattern. Each of the flywheel units is enclosed in a containment unit. The containment unit includes a cylindrical tube, a cover, a bottom support, resting on the ground, on which the containment unit is mounted, and a fill medium surrounding each containment unit. The containment unit may also include a horizontal plate, mounted to the base of tube, which extends outward or radially from the base of tube a pre-determined length. In this case, the fill medium rests directly on top of the portion of the plate that extends outward from tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Daniel Bakholdin, Seth R. Sanders, Edward Young Chiao, Mark S. Stout, Matthew K. Senesky, Matthew Brandon Garten, Mark J. Holloway