FR455456A - Method and apparatus for transforming wave motion into usable mechanical energy - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for transforming wave motion into usable mechanical energy

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FR455456A
FR455456A FR455456A FR455456DA FR455456A FR 455456 A FR455456 A FR 455456A FR 455456 A FR455456 A FR 455456A FR 455456D A FR455456D A FR 455456DA FR 455456 A FR455456 A FR 455456A
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mechanical energy
wave motion
usable mechanical
transforming wave
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James Drayton Mcfarland Junior
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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"
    • F03B13/20—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" wherein both members, i.e. wom and rem are movable relative to the sea bed or shore
    • 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

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  • Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
FR455456A 1913-03-08 1913-03-12 Method and apparatus for transforming wave motion into usable mechanical energy Expired FR455456A (en)

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Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2455193A1 (en) * 1979-04-26 1980-11-21 Rodriguez Andre Wave power generating device - includes rocking hull in which water is lifted on sloping shelves, with water rising through one stage during each cycle
FR2499161A2 (en) * 1979-04-26 1982-08-06 Rodriguez Andre Floating sea wave energy converter - raises water to above wave level using chambers with trap-doors through which water travels gravity and by oscillations
FR2500887A1 (en) * 1981-02-27 1982-09-03 Dubois Yves DEVICE FOR USING WAVE AND WAVE ENERGY

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FR2375463A1 (en) * 1976-12-22 1978-07-21 Scarpi Bruno SWELL ENERGY RECOVERY METHOD AND IMPLEMENTATION DEVICE
FR2864586B1 (en) * 2003-12-26 2006-03-03 Georges Hildebrand FLOATING DEVICE TRANSFORMING HOLE MOVEMENTS IN SYNCHRONOUS OSCILLATIONS TO ACT A HELICOIDAL WATER ELEVATOR WHICH FILLS A TANK SUPPLYING A HYDROELECTRIC TURBINE.
EP2133555A1 (en) * 2008-06-11 2009-12-16 Padraig Molloy Water elevation type wave energy converter and method of conversion of wave energy
GB2479765A (en) * 2010-04-22 2011-10-26 David Vincent Evans Floating wave energy device uses overtopping between reservoirs
FR3026148B1 (en) * 2014-09-18 2019-12-13 Geps Techno DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE OSCILLATIONS OF A SWELLED VESSEL.
US20200271087A1 (en) * 2019-02-23 2020-08-27 Lone Gull Holdings, Ltd. Wave-energized diode pump

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2455193A1 (en) * 1979-04-26 1980-11-21 Rodriguez Andre Wave power generating device - includes rocking hull in which water is lifted on sloping shelves, with water rising through one stage during each cycle
FR2499161A2 (en) * 1979-04-26 1982-08-06 Rodriguez Andre Floating sea wave energy converter - raises water to above wave level using chambers with trap-doors through which water travels gravity and by oscillations
FR2500887A1 (en) * 1981-02-27 1982-09-03 Dubois Yves DEVICE FOR USING WAVE AND WAVE ENERGY
EP0059652A1 (en) * 1981-02-27 1982-09-08 Yves Dubois Wave energy harnessing device

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