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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016

Filed:

Sep. 22, 2010
Applicants:

Pierre Armand Thomas, Puteaux, FR;

Fabrice Lessard, Cambrai, FR;

Inventors:

Pierre Armand Thomas, Puteaux, FR;

Fabrice Lessard, Cambrai, FR;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03B 13/10 (2006.01); F03B 13/12 (2006.01); F03B 13/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03B 13/186 (2013.01); F05B 2240/917 (2013.01); Y02E 10/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a device () which comprises a stationary member (), comprising a stabilization means () relative to the bottom of the expanse of water, a member () movable relative to the stationary member (), comprising at least one floating element () intended for remaining on the surface () of the expanse of water, such that the swell drives the movement of said movable member (), a guiding means () substantially vertical to the movement of the movable member () relative to the stationary member (), and a generation means () for electric power, arranged between the stationary member () and the movable member (), intended for converting into electric power the mechanical energy from the vertical motion of the movable member () relative to the stationary member ().


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