EP2240686A4 - Method for converting sea wave energy, power plant unit to implement this method, and a sea wave power plant - Google Patents

Method for converting sea wave energy, power plant unit to implement this method, and a sea wave power plant

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EP2240686A4
EP2240686A4 EP09710127.3A EP09710127A EP2240686A4 EP 2240686 A4 EP2240686 A4 EP 2240686A4 EP 09710127 A EP09710127 A EP 09710127A EP 2240686 A4 EP2240686 A4 EP 2240686A4
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Prior art keywords
power plant
sea wave
implement
converting
wave energy
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EP09710127.3A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2240686A1 (en
Inventor
Reidar Vaardal
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ATLANTEN ENERGY AS
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ATLANTEN ENERGY AS
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03B—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS
    • F03B13/00—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates
    • F03B13/12—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy
    • F03B13/14—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy using wave energy
    • F03B13/16—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy using wave energy using the relative movement between a wave-operated member, i.e. a "wom" and another member, i.e. a reaction member or "rem"
    • F03B13/18—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy using wave energy using the relative movement between a wave-operated member, i.e. a "wom" and another member, i.e. a reaction member or "rem" where the other member, i.e. rem is fixed, at least at one point, with respect to the sea bed or shore
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03B—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS
    • F03B13/00—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates
    • F03B13/12—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy
    • F03B13/14—Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates characterised by using wave or tide energy using wave energy
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/30—Energy from the sea, e.g. using wave energy or salinity gradient
EP09710127.3A 2008-02-01 2009-01-30 Method for converting sea wave energy, power plant unit to implement this method, and a sea wave power plant Withdrawn EP2240686A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NO20080605A NO328044B1 (en) 2008-02-01 2008-02-01 Wave energy conversion process, power plant unit to carry out this process, and wave power plants
PCT/NO2009/000035 WO2009102210A1 (en) 2008-02-01 2009-01-30 Method for converting sea wave energy, power plant unit to implement this method, and a sea wave power plant

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EP2240686A1 EP2240686A1 (en) 2010-10-20
EP2240686A4 true EP2240686A4 (en) 2014-08-13

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EP (1) EP2240686A4 (en)
CL (1) CL2009001617A1 (en)
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WO (1) WO2009102210A1 (en)

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GB191119115A (en) * 1911-08-25 1912-01-11 Enos Andrew Wall Improvements in connected with Wave Motors.
US1385738A (en) * 1920-11-12 1921-07-26 Whittle Alexander Wave-motor
US1617571A (en) * 1923-08-27 1927-02-15 Samuel B Caldwell Wave motor
US2013861A (en) * 1932-04-25 1935-09-10 Puigjaner Alberto Wave motor
GB525069A (en) * 1938-07-25 1940-08-21 Laszlo Erdoes A machine plant for utilizing the mechanical energy contained in the wave motion of seas and lakes
FR872125A (en) * 1941-05-15 1942-05-30 Hydromotor
GB628422A (en) * 1947-08-27 1949-08-29 Herbert Heaton Patrick Improvements in wave or tide motors
GB940823A (en) * 1962-03-02 1963-11-06 Inst Schiffbau Apparatus for converting wave energy into electrical energy

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NO20080605L (en) 2009-08-03
EP2240686A1 (en) 2010-10-20
NO328044B1 (en) 2009-11-16
WO2009102210A1 (en) 2009-08-20
CL2009001617A1 (en) 2010-01-15

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