Apparatus for converting and storing wave energy

Details Apparatus for converting and storing wave energy Apparatus for converting and storing wave energy

1987-08-04

1988-10-11

Croyle, Carlton R.

Pumps

Motor driven

Tide or wave motor

60502, F04B 1700

Patent

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047767723

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus converts the naturally occurring energy potential found in waves into a pressurized water source. The apparatus, which can be positioned in a breakwater, is comprised of a float to track the crest and trough of waves, a pump, and mechanics to drive the pump in response to the vertical movement of the float.

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patent: 4174192 (1979-11-01), Daddario

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