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2011
Machinery & Equipment

Fuel-less Motor-Generator for Electric Car

The submitted motor-generator for an electric car has many rotors. But it differs from usual that radiuses of rotors are various. This difference of radiuses allows to use energy of centrifugal acceleration for reception of superfluous capacity.

During start all rotors work in a mode of the motor.

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Jacob Bizehr
Tbilisi, Georgia
Votes: 4
Views: 21428
Machinery & Equipment
Jun 25, 2011

Full Color Solid 3D Image Scanner

This novel invention uses polishing techniques to slowly polish or abrade away stepped layers of an object to be scanned. The scanned object is cast into a contrasting resin which provides a dark (or light) background for photography. The layers are digitally photographed stepwise to produce a record of internal structures.

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Robert Harker
Gainesville, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 5021
Machinery & Equipment
Mar 3, 2011

Handheld, Portable Drum Sander

A sander is a power tool used to smooth wood and automotive or wood finishes by abrasion with sandpaper. This tool would allow the finishing of irregular shaped by using a hand held drum sander.

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Frank Houghton
Milpitas, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 5331
Machinery & Equipment
Apr 21, 2011

Helium Turbine Engine

The Helium Turbine Engine is an external combustion engine. In this image the burner is designed for burning liquid or gas fuels.

The engine works by heating a propellant made from Helium and two other propellant gases. The propellant gas circulates from the hot side to the 'cold' side,

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Chris Morton
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Votes: 1
Views: 9100
Machinery & Equipment
Jun 24, 2011

HHO Hydroxy Test Setup

HYDROXY (HHO) WaterFuelCell EVALUATION TEST SETUP

Using water as a clean economical fuel source has been the dream of mankind for centuries and it now appears this dream has become reality.

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David Halverson
Moore, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 13762
Machinery & Equipment
Jun 30, 2011

Hybrid Rotor Compressor for Natural Gas Extraction

Natural gas is a booming industry in the US and represents a bridge energy solution to a renewable energy future. Unfortunately, the key piece of equipment, the compressor, that is being used to extract and process natural gas uses technology that has remained fundamentally unchanged in the last century.

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Jeremy Pitts
Boston, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 12643
Machinery & Equipment
Jun 30, 2011

Hydrogen Green Lawn System

The Lund Technologies Hydrogen Green Lawn System is the world’s first Hydrogen-powered commercial lawnmower system, consisting of both a Walk Behind Mower and a Riding Mower, developed by Lund Technologies, LLC in conjunction with John Deere and Argonne National Labs. Developed for the City of Chicago Parks District,

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Cassie Mcqueeny-tankard
River Forest, United States
Votes: 4
Views: 4879
Machinery & Equipment
Jun 30, 2011

Implementable Multi-Component Solution to Capture and Contain Oil and Gases Escaping from Fractured Vertical Pipes on Underwater Oil Drilling Platforms

The state of the art solution proposed herein involves the introduction of components made from 2 newly-described, patent-pending crystalline alloys, which compose a multi-sectional pre-fabricated alloy girder-pin frame, which surrounds the entire oil platform (from the vertical level of the platform, all the way down to the mud of the ocean floor).

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Harvey Kaplan
Chicago, United States
Votes: 5
Views: 5961
Machinery & Equipment
Jul 1, 2011

Laser Tipped Stencil Maker

Cutting of stencils on mylar, paper,or plastic sheets for artwork is usually by Exacto knives, or by modified soldering irons. In this idea, the metal tip of a ballpoint pen is replaced with a glass ball through which a laser beam is focused onto the paper or plastic sheet with which the stencil is to be cut.

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Niranjan Nair`
Srirangam,tks Puram,kodungallur,trichur, India
Votes: 0
Views: 4636
Machinery & Equipment
Jun 28, 2011

Loop Handle Design

The Trekr Loop Handle© is a new handle design for mankind’s oldest and simplest machines: hammers, hatchets, pickaxes, etc. The loop design offers several advantages over the traditional handles. The loop end makes losing grip on the handle almost impossible; it would offer an ideal handhold if used on rock-climbing pickaxes.

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Eric K. Rugg
Stafford, United States
Votes: 14
Views: 5339
Machinery & Equipment
May 29, 2011

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