Patents by Inventor Paul SCHELHAAS

Paul SCHELHAAS 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: 11728663
    Abstract: A drone recharging station comprising a housing carried by a base; one or more photovoltaic panels carried by the housing; an electrical energy storage assembly located within the housing, the electrical energy storage assembly having an electrical input and an electrical output, wherein the or each photovoltaic panel is electrically connected to the electrical input of the electrical energy storage assembly; a drone receiving platform carried by the housing which is configured to receive thereon a drone; and a power coupling electrically connected to the electrical output of the electrical energy storage assembly, wherein the power coupling transfers electrical energy from the electrical storage assembly to a drone in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Sunstone IP Systems Limited
    Inventor: Paul Schelhaas
  • Publication number: 20220052538
    Abstract: A drone recharging station comprising a housing carried by a base; one or more photovoltaic panels carried by the housing; an electrical energy storage assembly located within the housing, the electrical energy storage assembly having an electrical input and an electrical output, wherein the or each photovoltaic panel is electrically connected to the electrical input of the electrical energy storage assembly; a drone receiving platform carried by the housing which is configured to receive thereon a drone; and a power coupling electrically connected to the electrical output of the electrical energy storage assembly, wherein the power coupling transfers electrical energy from the electrical storage assembly to a drone in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Lodestar Systems Limited
    Inventor: Paul Schelhaas
  • Patent number: 10770915
    Abstract: A power generating apparatus for use in remote locations, the apparatus including a static base adapted to support a housing and an elongate device support element which is adapted to be upstanding in use, wherein the housing is insulated; an electrical energy storage assembly located within a compartment defined by the housing, the electrical energy storage assembly having an electrical input and an electrical output, and comprising one or more rechargeable batteries; an electrical energy generator carried externally by the housing, wherein the electrical energy generator is the sole source of electrical energy and is in the form of one or more photovoltaic panels configured to convert solar energy into electrical energy, the electrical energy from the electrical energy generator being electrically connected to the input of the energy storage assembly; and a powered device carried by the device support element, the powered device being selected from a camera, a lighting apparatus, a wireless communications a
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Inventors: Paul Schelhaas, Simon Legrand
  • Publication number: 20200280280
    Abstract: A power generating apparatus for use in remote locations, the apparatus including a shipping container; an elongate device support element secured to the shipping container and configured to be upstanding in use; an electrical energy storage assembly located within the shipping container, the electrical energy storage assembly having an electrical input and an electrical output, and comprising one or more rechargeable batteries; an electrical energy generator carried externally by the shipping container, wherein the electrical energy generator is the sole source of electrical energy and is powered by solar energy and optionally wind energy, the electrical energy generator including one or more photovoltaic panels configured to convert solar energy into electrical energy, the electrical energy from the electrical energy generator being electrically connected to the input of the energy storage assembly; and a powered device carried by the device support element, the powered device being selected from a camera,
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Applicant: Sunstone IP Systems LTD
    Inventors: Paul Schelhaas, Simon Legrand
  • Publication number: 20180138736
    Abstract: A power generating apparatus for use in remote locations, the apparatus including a static base adapted to support a housing and an elongate device support element which is adapted to be upstanding in use, wherein the housing is insulated; an electrical energy storage assembly located within a compartment defined by the housing, the electrical energy storage assembly having an electrical input and an electrical output, and comprising one or more rechargeable batteries; an electrical energy generator carried externally by the housing, wherein the electrical energy generator is the sole source of electrical energy and is in the form of one or more photovoltaic panels configured to convert solar energy into electrical energy, the electrical energy from the electrical energy generator being electrically connected to the input of the energy storage assembly; and a powered device carried by the device support element, the powered device being selected from a camera, a lighting apparatus, a wireless communications a
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Applicant: Lodestar Systems Limited
    Inventors: Paul SCHELHAAS, Simon LEGRAND