HK1194040A1 - Autonomous wave-powered substance distribution vessels for fertilizing plankton, feeding fish, and sequestering carbon from the atmosphere - Google Patents

Autonomous wave-powered substance distribution vessels for fertilizing plankton, feeding fish, and sequestering carbon from the atmosphere

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HK1194040A1
HK1194040A1 HK14107451.1A HK14107451A HK1194040A1 HK 1194040 A1 HK1194040 A1 HK 1194040A1 HK 14107451 A HK14107451 A HK 14107451A HK 1194040 A1 HK1194040 A1 HK 1194040A1
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feeding fish
substance distribution
sequestering carbon
distribution vessels
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Roger G Hine
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Liquid Robotics Inc
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