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If you keep a pulse on TheEEStory.com, you will already know that one of it's patent applications was approved for issuance. Well, TODAY, the patent was issued officially as Patent 7,595,109 B2.A patent agent, Daniel A. Pearson, whose main specialty is pharmaceuticals, has said:"The patent claims in U.S. Patent No. 7,595,109 are very good claims for...

The Boards of Directors of large companies like Lockheed Martin are typically occupied by an interesting and accomplished group of people. Given the recent admission by Dick Weir that he is speaking to a power tools company, one can't help but wonder if Black & Decker is the company in question. After all, current CEO, Nolan Archibald sits on...

That was Zenn and this is now:"The previously announced cityZENN highway capable electric vehicle will not be developed into a standalone commercially available offering. Management believes that this refinement to the Company's business strategy and focus provides for the most efficient allocation of Company resources to maximize future profit potential."With...

You dodged a bullet and got your IPO in the bag. Whoever is responsible for orchestrating this progress deserves a pat on the back. Don't get too comfortable thou...

Via yet another determined reader of TheEEStory.com, a new stealth Kleiner investment has come to light. This time, it required a FOIA request to the Department of Energy to learn the list of applicants for advanced battery development funds.The complete list is a whos who of battery upstarts, established players and wannabes. It is currently located...

Lyle Dennis, founder of gm-volt.com and allcarselectric.com, is reporting today that UL has begun working with EEStor on product certification. To what stage has this progressed is anybody's guess--maybe so far it's just at the request stage. But so far, here's the quote Dennis has obtained from UL:"We have received a request to certify EEStor's...

The timing of UL's press release about testing of vehicle batteries is interesting. But what about standards for EESU's?...

I started a thread at TheEEStory concerning who reads/views the website. It's an interesting thread that includes various users identifying with various companies, organizations in the list. Another user went through the list and provided numerous web links to the organizations in question. Who knows, maybe you aren't the only one following EESt...

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Since EEStor is about to be issued a 3rd patent, there's been a bit of activity related to organizing all of this publicly available information. The result is a fantastic EEStor spreadsheet put together by GaryB and Tom Villars. It includes tabs forDick Weir and Carl Nelson EEStor patents, EEStor trademarks, EEStor attorneys, EEStor EDGAR filings,...

In 1963, Richard "Dick" Weir had not yet filed his first of 20+ issued patents. In fact, he was two years away from his 1965 graduation from Cal Poly Pamona aka California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. However, he did pose for the below yearbook photo. Contrary to popular belief, Dick Weir graduated from Cal Poly Pamona with a degree in...

The illustrious Tom Villars has located a letter from the United States Patent & Trademark office establishing the issue date for EEStor's 3rd patent for application # 11/400,875. It will be issued 9/29/09 and will have patent #7595109.Update: There's been some confusion and discussion of this topic. The best theory to date seems to be that one...

One of the hopes that many people had for the Nanosolar announcements that came out recently was that they would make a peep about a residential product. Well, they finally made the peep. See below:http://www.nanosolar.com/homesQuote from a new page on nanosolar's website: "We are planning to enlighten the residential solar market by bringing the...

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