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Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 24, 2016
Applicant:

W4p Waves4power Ab, Västra Frölunda, SE;

Inventors:

Filip Alm, Bohus, SE;

Lennart Claesson, Angered, SE;

Assignee:

W4P WAVES4POWER AB, Vastra Frolunda, SE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 21/50 (2006.01); F03B 13/26 (2006.01); B63B 35/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 21/502 (2013.01); F03B 13/26 (2013.01); B63B 2035/442 (2013.01); B63B 2035/4466 (2013.01); F05B 2240/917 (2013.01); Y02E 10/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

A connection substation for a plurality of wave energy converters being part of a wave power station includes a transformer and a connecting device for electrically connecting input power cables to a common output cable. The connection substation has a buoyant body portion providing a buoyancy force and a fastening device for securing at least one mooring line connected to an anchor, wherein the at least one fastening device is disposed in the vicinity of the bottom end of the connection substation at a distance from an upper end of the buoyant body portion, wherein the at least one connecting device is disposed in a waterproof compartment in the connection substation, and wherein each of the plurality of input power cables are run so that at least a portion of the cable extends up to a level at least 2 meters above the design waterline of the connection substation.


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