Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of controlling a wave energy conversion system maximizing the power output
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Application No.: US15301239Application Date: 2015-03-19
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Publication No.: US10601352B2Publication Date: 2020-03-24
- Inventor: Florian Saupe , Yann Creff
- Applicant: IFP Energies nouvelles
- Applicant Address: FR Rueil-Malmaison
- Assignee: IFP Energies nouvelles
- Current Assignee: IFP Energies nouvelles
- Current Assignee Address: FR Rueil-Malmaison
- Agency: Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP
- Priority: FR1452885 20140401
- International Application: PCT/EP2015/055842 WO 20150319
- International Announcement: WO2015/150102 WO 20151008
- Main IPC: H02P9/00
- IPC: H02P9/00 ; F03B13/18 ; F03B13/16 ; F03B15/00

Abstract:
The invention is an improved wave energy conversion system (1, 2) including a model predictive control method for an energy conversion machine (1) that maximizes the power output by accounting for the energy conversion efficiency and prediction of a wave (3).
Public/Granted literature
- US20170214347A1 METHOD OF CONTROLLING A WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEM MAXIMIZING THE POWER OUTPUT Public/Granted day:2017-07-27
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