Patents by Inventor Miles L. Loyd

Miles L. Loyd 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).

  • Wind driven apparatus for power generation
    Patent number: 4251040
    Abstract: Wind driven apparatus for the production of power at a ground location includes an aerodynamic lift generating vehicle capable of maintaining a stable airborne orientation, a tether linking the vehicle to a ground location, mechanical power generating equipment carried by the vehicle and responsive to relative motion between the air and the vehicle, apparatus for converting the generated power to reciprocating motion and structure for transmitting the reciprocating motion along the tether to the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1978
    Date of Patent: February 17, 1981
    Inventor: Miles L. Loyd