Tide generator

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1978-12-18

1981-06-16

Truhe, J. V.

Prime-mover dynamo plants

Electric control

Tide and wave motors

290 53, F03B 1312

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042740088

ABSTRACT:
A tidewater power system consisting of a high tide reservoir and a low tide reservoir. The high tide reservoir has an inlet adapted to be supported at high tide level and an outlet with a water wheel and generator between the outlet of the high tide reservoir and the low tide reservoir. The low tide reservoir has an outlet at the low tide level. The outlet from the high tide reservoir is adjustable to control the flow rate and the high tide reservoir can be closed at high tide to retain water for use over a period of time.

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patent: 4039847 (1977-08-01), Diggs
patent: 4060344 (1977-11-01), Ootsy
patent: 4141670 (1979-02-01), Russell

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