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Title:
INERTIAL WAVE ENERGY CONVERTER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2018/125318
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A wave energy converter generates power from a wave-induced separation of a positively buoyant flotation module and a submerged negatively buoyant mass, using a torque imparted to a rotating pulley to drive a power-take-off system.

Inventors:
MOFFAT BRIAN LEE (US)
SHELDON-COULSON GARTH ALEXANDER (US)
PLACE DANIEL WILLIAM (US)
SHALHOUB RABEH BASSAM (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2017/051000
Publication Date:
April 18, 2019
Filing Date:
September 11, 2017
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Assignee:
MOFFAT BRIAN LEE (US)
SHELDON COULSON GARTH ALEXANDER (US)
PLACE DANIEL WILLIAM (US)
SHALHOUB RABEH BASSAM (US)
International Classes:
F03B13/14; F03B13/00; F03B13/10; F03B13/12; F03B13/22; F16H19/06
Domestic Patent References:
WO2010110799A12010-09-30
Foreign References:
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US8276377B22012-10-02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MOFFATT, Michael J. (US)
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