Also....perhaps mere ..triboelectric charging. Electrets are diode like. There is a patent that uses electrets to rectify radio-radar waves by Rhines circa 1950.
On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 8:36 AM, Teslaalset <robbiehobbiesh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ron, this patent application requires an energy source by means of a Van > de Graaf generator to generate voltage output by means of a high electrical > field provided. Van den Graaf generators do not run without input energy. > > Steorn claims are based on a charge generator that does not have a > conventional input source. > Remains the question: what is the energy source this Steorn battery is > tapping from? > Environmental temperature changes or Earth magnetic field variations are > out of order because the energy density Steorn demonstrates does not fit > these potential sources. > > My personal guess is that they use 'metal - semiconductor' junctions > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal%E2%80%93semiconductor_junction>to > generate the high electrical field that is required to generate charge by > means of electret materials. Some electret materials > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electret> also have semiconductor > properties, so such combination would fit their claims. In other words the > Van de Graaf generator in your indicated patent application is substituted > by 'metal - semiconductor' mechanism. > > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 10:17 PM, Ron Kita <chiralex.k...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Greetings Vortex, >> >> I was wondering IF it will be possible to compare the Orbo Battery with >> the Power Source Patent of my late Lockheeed Martin friend..... Boyd >> Bushman: >> >> http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=14&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=%22bushman+boyd%22&OS=%22bushman+boyd%22&RS=%22bushman+boyd%22 >> >> From December 31, 1996. >> >> Ad astra, >> Ron Kita, Chiralex >> Few appreciate that a Homocharged electret....goes to.. Discharge then >> Self-Recharges. This is worthy of a Google search. >> > >