ZA200903448B - A floatable wave energy converter and a method for improving the efficiency of a floatable wave energy converter - Google Patents

A floatable wave energy converter and a method for improving the efficiency of a floatable wave energy converter

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ZA200903448B
ZA200903448B ZA200903448A ZA200903448A ZA200903448B ZA 200903448 B ZA200903448 B ZA 200903448B ZA 200903448 A ZA200903448 A ZA 200903448A ZA 200903448 A ZA200903448 A ZA 200903448A ZA 200903448 B ZA200903448 B ZA 200903448B
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Prior art keywords
wave energy
energy converter
floatable wave
improving
efficiency
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ZA200903448A
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Michael John Martin Mccarthy
Michael Martin Whelan
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Maritime Technologies Ltd
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03BMACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS
    • F03B13/00Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates
    • F03B13/12Adaptations 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
    • F03B13/14Adaptations 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
    • F03B13/24Adaptations 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 to produce a flow of air, e.g. to drive an air turbine
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03BMACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS
    • F03B13/00Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus; Power stations or aggregates
    • F03B13/12Adaptations 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
    • F03B13/14Adaptations 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
    • F03B13/141Adaptations 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 with a static energy collector
    • F03B13/142Adaptations 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 with a static energy collector which creates an oscillating water column
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F05INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
    • F05BINDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
    • F05B2240/00Components
    • F05B2240/90Mounting on supporting structures or systems
    • F05B2240/93Mounting on supporting structures or systems on a structure floating on a liquid surface
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/30Energy from the sea, e.g. using wave energy or salinity gradient

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
ZA200903448A 2006-10-20 2007-10-18 A floatable wave energy converter and a method for improving the efficiency of a floatable wave energy converter ZA200903448B (en)

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EP (2) EP2410170B1 (zh)
JP (1) JP5264744B2 (zh)
CN (1) CN101568720B (zh)
AU (1) AU2007311419C1 (zh)
BR (1) BRPI0718282A2 (zh)
CA (2) CA2666792C (zh)
ES (1) ES2531433T3 (zh)
IE (1) IES20070757A2 (zh)
MX (1) MX2009004172A (zh)
NZ (1) NZ577070A (zh)
PT (2) PT2410170E (zh)
WO (1) WO2008047337A1 (zh)
ZA (2) ZA200903448B (zh)

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EP2410170B1 (en) 2014-11-26
IES20070757A2 (en) 2008-06-11
CA2666792C (en) 2015-05-19
NZ577070A (en) 2012-05-25
CA2880522C (en) 2017-07-18
BRPI0718282A2 (pt) 2013-11-12
WO2008047337A1 (en) 2008-04-24
JP5264744B2 (ja) 2013-08-14
EP2410170A1 (en) 2012-01-25
AU2007311419C1 (en) 2014-09-18
CN101568720B (zh) 2011-11-30
US8438844B2 (en) 2013-05-14
CA2666792A1 (en) 2008-04-24
US20100038912A1 (en) 2010-02-18
PT2079926T (pt) 2017-08-03
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CN101568720A (zh) 2009-10-28
JP2010507041A (ja) 2010-03-04
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