WO2012025755A3 - A power generating structure - Google Patents
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- WO2012025755A3 WO2012025755A3 PCT/GB2011/051602 GB2011051602W WO2012025755A3 WO 2012025755 A3 WO2012025755 A3 WO 2012025755A3 GB 2011051602 W GB2011051602 W GB 2011051602W WO 2012025755 A3 WO2012025755 A3 WO 2012025755A3
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- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- power generating
- generating structure
- base
- foundation
- linkage arms
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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
- F03B13/26—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 tide energy
- F03B13/264—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 tide energy using the horizontal flow of water resulting from tide movement
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02B—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
- E02B17/00—Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legs or offshore constructions; Construction methods therefor
- E02B17/0034—Maintenance, repair or inspection of offshore constructions
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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
- F03B17/00—Other machines or engines
- F03B17/06—Other machines or engines using liquid flow with predominantly kinetic energy conversion, e.g. of swinging-flap type, "run-of-river", "ultra-low head"
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- 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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- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Power Engineering (AREA)
- Civil Engineering (AREA)
- Structural Engineering (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Oceanography (AREA)
- Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
Abstract
A power generating structure (1) comprising a base (2); at least one hydroelectric power generator (6) connected to the base; a foundation (7); and, at least first and second linkage arms (11, 12), each of the linkage arms being pivotally connected at one end to the foundation and at the other end to the base, the base, foundation and linkage arms together forming a parallelogram linkage (10).
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB1014271.9 | 2010-08-27 | ||
GBGB1014271.9A GB201014271D0 (en) | 2010-08-27 | 2010-08-27 | A power generating structure |
Publications (2)
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WO2012025755A2 WO2012025755A2 (en) | 2012-03-01 |
WO2012025755A3 true WO2012025755A3 (en) | 2012-04-19 |
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Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/GB2011/051602 WO2012025755A2 (en) | 2010-08-27 | 2011-08-25 | A power generating structure |
Country Status (2)
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GB (2) | GB201014271D0 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2012025755A2 (en) |
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BR112015017314A2 (en) | 2013-01-21 | 2017-07-11 | Univ Brown | kinetic energy capture using physical-cyber systems |
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Citations (4)
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JP2003201949A (en) * | 2001-12-28 | 2003-07-18 | Ki Kimura | River water power generation device |
WO2005057006A1 (en) * | 2003-12-11 | 2005-06-23 | Uws Ventures Limited | Water turbine capable of being lifted out of the water |
WO2005061887A1 (en) * | 2003-12-20 | 2005-07-07 | Marine Current Turbines Limited | Articulated false bed |
WO2009088302A2 (en) * | 2008-01-11 | 2009-07-16 | Prima Ocean As | Apparatus and method for supporting equipment units in a body of water |
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JPS62267577A (en) * | 1986-05-16 | 1987-11-20 | Sanuki Tekko Kk | Cross-flow water-wheel generator |
GB0306809D0 (en) * | 2003-03-25 | 2003-04-30 | Marine Current Turbines Ltd | Water current powered turbines installed on a deck or "false seabed" |
GB2466267A (en) * | 2008-12-18 | 2010-06-23 | Power Ltd C | Submerged electrical power generating apparatus and means for its deployment |
GB201007160D0 (en) * | 2010-04-29 | 2010-06-09 | Nova Innovation Ltd | Water turbine assembly |
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- 2010-08-27 GB GBGB1014271.9A patent/GB201014271D0/en not_active Ceased
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- 2011-08-25 WO PCT/GB2011/051602 patent/WO2012025755A2/en active Application Filing
- 2011-08-25 GB GB1114683.4A patent/GB2484372A/en not_active Withdrawn
Patent Citations (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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JP2003201949A (en) * | 2001-12-28 | 2003-07-18 | Ki Kimura | River water power generation device |
WO2005057006A1 (en) * | 2003-12-11 | 2005-06-23 | Uws Ventures Limited | Water turbine capable of being lifted out of the water |
WO2005061887A1 (en) * | 2003-12-20 | 2005-07-07 | Marine Current Turbines Limited | Articulated false bed |
WO2009088302A2 (en) * | 2008-01-11 | 2009-07-16 | Prima Ocean As | Apparatus and method for supporting equipment units in a body of water |
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Publication number | Publication date |
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GB2484372A (en) | 2012-04-11 |
WO2012025755A2 (en) | 2012-03-01 |
GB201014271D0 (en) | 2010-10-13 |
GB201114683D0 (en) | 2011-10-12 |
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