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Patent Inventor Names
William H. Gates, III1
Charles Whitmer1
Clarence T. Tegreene1
Jordin T. Kare1
Lowell L. Wood, Jr.1
Muriel Y. Ishikawa1
Nathan P. Myhrvold1
Roderick A. Hyde1
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Date of Patent
December 28, 2010
1Patent Application Number
119741731
Date Filed
October 10, 2007
1Patent Citations Received
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A method of retrofitting for electrical power generation an internal combustion engine (including a plurality of pistons connected to a common crankshaft) includes applying to at least one and optionally to each piston a power converter operable to convert mechanical energy of the piston to and from electrical energy.
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