GB2282188B - Improvements in and relating to the generation of electricity - Google Patents

Improvements in and relating to the generation of electricity

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GB2282188B
GB2282188B GB9319700A GB9319700A GB2282188B GB 2282188 B GB2282188 B GB 2282188B GB 9319700 A GB9319700 A GB 9319700A GB 9319700 A GB9319700 A GB 9319700A GB 2282188 B GB2282188 B GB 2282188B
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Edward Dyson
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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
    • F03B13/14—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 wave energy
    • F03B13/148—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 wave energy using the static pressure increase due to the wave
    • 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
    • F03B13/14—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 wave energy
    • F03B13/16—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 wave energy using the relative movement between a wave-operated member, i.e. a "wom" and another member, i.e. a reaction member or "rem"
    • F03B13/18—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 wave energy using the relative movement between a wave-operated member, i.e. a "wom" and another member, i.e. a reaction member or "rem" where the other member, i.e. rem is fixed, at least at one point, with respect to the sea bed or shore
    • F03B13/188—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 wave energy using the relative movement between a wave-operated member, i.e. a "wom" and another member, i.e. a reaction member or "rem" where the other member, i.e. rem is fixed, at least at one point, with respect to the sea bed or shore and the wom is flexible or deformable
    • 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
    • F03B13/14—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 wave energy
    • F03B13/24—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 wave energy to produce a flow of air, e.g. to drive an air turbine
    • 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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  • 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)
GB9319700A 1993-09-24 1993-09-24 Improvements in and relating to the generation of electricity Expired - Fee Related GB2282188B (en)

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GB9319700A GB2282188B (en) 1993-09-24 1993-09-24 Improvements in and relating to the generation of electricity

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GB9319700A GB2282188B (en) 1993-09-24 1993-09-24 Improvements in and relating to the generation of electricity

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GB9319700D0 GB9319700D0 (en) 1993-11-10
GB2282188A GB2282188A (en) 1995-03-29
GB2282188B true GB2282188B (en) 1997-04-02

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US5955790A (en) 1998-03-13 1999-09-21 North; Vaughn W. Apparatus for converting tide/wave motion to electricity
US7768144B2 (en) 2002-12-31 2010-08-03 Vaughn W North Underwater wave/energy transducer
GB2439643B (en) * 2003-07-15 2008-02-20 Paul Kristian Hatchwell Natural energy system for power, pressurised gas/fluid generation and storage
GB2418960A (en) * 2004-10-05 2006-04-12 Iain David Roberts Breakwater wave energy converter
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GB2454913A (en) * 2007-11-22 2009-05-27 James Durward Tide energy generator with flexible bladder
GB2461860A (en) * 2008-07-11 2010-01-20 John Martin Dunn Driving an electricity generator using the kinetic, gravitational or air pressure forces present in the flow of vehicular or pedestrian traffic or sea waves
BE1020276A3 (en) * 2011-10-10 2013-07-02 Huwe Alain LIQUID PUMP AND THROUGH THIS FOOD WATER POWER.
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JP2014088865A (en) * 2012-10-29 2014-05-15 Yuichi Furukawa Getting energy for power from variation in underwater pressure caused by water surface wave
JP6983818B2 (en) * 2016-02-23 2021-12-17 ボンボラ ウェーブ パワー ピーティーワイ エルティーディーBombora Wave Power Pty Ltd Wave energy conversion / conversion device
WO2019117711A1 (en) * 2017-12-11 2019-06-20 Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Underwater energy storage system
GB2614757A (en) * 2022-01-18 2023-07-19 Andrew Bateman Paul A system for harnessing a pressure fluctuation of a liquid
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US3989951A (en) * 1975-04-29 1976-11-02 Westinghouse Electric Corporation Wave energy power generating breakwater
GB1580805A (en) * 1976-05-26 1980-12-03 French M Water wave energy conversion device using a flexible walled enclosure
GB2061395A (en) * 1979-10-03 1981-05-13 French M J Control in wave energy conversion device employing a flexible walled enclosure
GB2081387A (en) * 1980-08-04 1982-02-17 Vickers Ltd Wave energy convertors
WO1984000583A1 (en) * 1982-08-03 1984-02-16 Kristian Dahl Hertz A method of utilizing the energy in the surface waves in a body of liquid, such as waves on the surface of an ocean, and equipment for carrying out said method
WO1986006139A1 (en) * 1985-04-16 1986-10-23 Hydro Energy Associates Limited Improvements relating to hydro-electric power conversion systems

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3989951A (en) * 1975-04-29 1976-11-02 Westinghouse Electric Corporation Wave energy power generating breakwater
GB1580805A (en) * 1976-05-26 1980-12-03 French M Water wave energy conversion device using a flexible walled enclosure
GB2061395A (en) * 1979-10-03 1981-05-13 French M J Control in wave energy conversion device employing a flexible walled enclosure
GB2081387A (en) * 1980-08-04 1982-02-17 Vickers Ltd Wave energy convertors
WO1984000583A1 (en) * 1982-08-03 1984-02-16 Kristian Dahl Hertz A method of utilizing the energy in the surface waves in a body of liquid, such as waves on the surface of an ocean, and equipment for carrying out said method
WO1986006139A1 (en) * 1985-04-16 1986-10-23 Hydro Energy Associates Limited Improvements relating to hydro-electric power conversion systems

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