Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for wave energy conversion
- Patent Title (中): 波能转换方法与系统
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Application No.: US14431651Application Date: 2013-09-30
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Publication No.: US09587620B2Publication Date: 2017-03-07
- Inventor: Kenneth Edward Rhinefrank , Alphonse Schacher , Joseph Prudell , Erik Hammagren , Pukha Lenee-Bluhm , Zhe Zhang
- Applicant: Columbia Power Technologies, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US VA Charlottesville
- Assignee: Columbia Power Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Columbia Power Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US VA Charlottesville
- Agency: Pierce Atwood LLP
- Agent Kevin M. Farrell
- International Application: PCT/US2013/062579 WO 20130930
- International Announcement: WO2014/052953 WO 20140403
- Main IPC: F03B13/14
- IPC: F03B13/14 ; F03B13/20

Abstract:
An apparatus and method for converting wave energy using the relative rotational movement between two interconnected float assemblies and the relative rotational movement between each of the float assemblies and a spar which extends from a buoyant nacelle having a central longitudinal axis wherein the floats are nestable behind the buoyant nacelle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150252777A1 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION Public/Granted day:2015-09-10
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