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Class 60/505 - Having relatively movable working members


Subclass of Class 60 - Power plants
Definition: Apparatus having a means supporting a plurality of buoyant
No. of applications: 8
Last issue date: 07/07/2011


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110162357ENERGY CONVERTER
A wave energy converter for extracting energy from waves in a body of liquid. The converter comprising an endless spine, the spine including a plurality of spine sections (10). Each of the spine sections (10) houses at least one pneumatic absorber and each...
07/07/2011
20110120109FALLING WATER ELECTRICAL GENERATORS AND ELECTRICAL GENERATING METHODS
A power generator is provided having one or more reservoirs. Each reservoir has an inlet and an outlet. A float is disposed in each reservoir. A shaft is connected to each float. Controls are provided for actuating each inlets and outlet to cause water to flow into and ...
05/26/2011
20110036085APPARATUS FOR WAVE POWER GENERATION
Apparatus for generation of wave power comprising a first longitudinal floatation body (1) which is floating in a substantially vertical position in a body of water. The device also comprises a second floatation body (2), which encircles the first body (
02/17/2011
20100319340DEVICE FOR CONVERTING A BIDIRECTIONAL ROTATION MOTION AROUND TWO ROTATION AXES INTO AN UNIDIRECTIONAL ROTATION MOTION AROUND A SINGLE ROTATION AXIS, AND POWER PRODUCTION SYSTEM USING SAID DEVICE
A device producing unidirectional rotation motion as output from any bidirectional rotation motion as input, includes: —a first input rotation axis (1); —a second input rotation axis (2), orthogonal to the first input rotation axis (1); —an ou...
12/23/2010
20100175373Stable Power-Output Device with a Linear Long-Shaft Driven by Wave
This invention relates to a stable power-output device driven by waves, the power-output device consists of buoys, and a scaffold with buoys, guiding tracks and rotating shafts installed. The scaffold floats on the wave, roller wheels are installed at two sides of the b...
07/15/2010
20100043424SYSTEM FOR GENERATING ELECTRICAL POWER AND POTABLE WATER FROM SEA WAVES
The invention pertains to a device and method for generation of electrical power from sea waves, with either simultaneous or no desalination of seawater. The device comprises a seaborne portion and a shore-side portion. The seaborne portion of the device comprises a flo...
02/25/2010
20080295510Power Generating Apparatus
Power generating apparatus includes a float mounted on a support pivotally mounted to a base and secured to a beam extending rearwardly of the base to a vertically extending elongated structure carrying a pair of vertically movable gear racks in guideways. Each rack is ...
12/04/2008
20070068153Tunable wave energy converter
In a wave energy converter (WEC) for capturing energy contained in surface waves on large bodies of water, one or both of the floats used in the WEC has an internal spring system including a weight suspended from a spring mechanism having a selectively variable spring c...
03/29/2007
 
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