Power plants – Motor having a buoyant working member
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-02
2008-11-04
Nguyen, Hoang M (Department: 3748)
Power plants
Motor having a buoyant working member
C060S497000, C060S498000, C060S500000, C290S042000, C290S053000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07444810
ABSTRACT:
A device comprising a pivoting float and lever arm combination attached to a beam such that the float and lever arm can unfold and change orientation to the ocean surface. The float and lever arm pivot and the float can be rotated to a vertical position relative to the water surface. The lever arm can, for example, be attached to a suspended beam or to the ocean bottom. A method for moving a float and a lever arm in response to ocean wave action comprising pivotally attaching a first end of a lever arm to a float; attaching a second end of the lever arm to a connector component; and attaching an end of the connector component to the ocean floor.
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McEwing David
Nguyen Hoang M
Olson Enterprises, Inc
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