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Solar power harvesting building envelope
RPI ID: 2016-053-401 / 2016-053-601Innovation Summary:This technology integrates photovoltaic energy harvesting directly into building envelopes using modular, shingle-like solar units. Each unit includes a solar energy-absorbing surface and reflective internal geometry to enhance light capture and conversion efficiency. The design allows these units...
Published: 7/21/2025   |   Updated: 7/3/2025   |   Inventor(s): Diana-Andra Borca-Tasciuc, Deborah Kaminski, Michael Hughes
Keywords(s): Energy, Mechanical Engineering, Solar harvesting siding
Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
A technique to integrate displacement limiters having nanoscale resolution in microelectromechanical (MEMS) systems
RPI ID: 2015-047-401Innovation Summary:This invention provides a method for controlling shuttle mass motion in MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) devices using nanoscale sidewall stoppers. The process includes patterning a silicon substrate to form suspended structures such as a shuttle mass and anchor frame, followed by selective deposition using...
Published: 7/21/2025   |   Updated: 7/3/2025   |   Inventor(s): Diana-Andra Borca-Tasciuc, Mona Hella, John Oxaal
Keywords(s): Barium titanate, displacement limiting feature or part, MEMS, NEMS, Safety
Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems