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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2016
Applicant:
Oscilla Power Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Balakrishnan Nair, Sandy, UT (US);
Jesse Alan Nachlas, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Zachary Murphree, Dallas, TX (US);
Assignee:
OSCILLA POWER INC., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 2/18 (2006.01); F03B 3/18 (2006.01); F03B 13/18 (2006.01); H01L 41/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02N 2/18 (2013.01); F03B 13/18 (2013.01); F03B 13/188 (2013.01); F03B 13/189 (2013.01); F03B 13/1885 (2013.01); H01L 41/125 (2013.01); Y02E 10/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for generating electrical energy from mechanical motion includes a buoy housing and at least one force modifier disposed at least partially within the interior of the buoy housing. The force modifier receives an input force and applies a modified force to another component. The force modifier includes a hydraulic system and the hydraulic system includes a first hydraulic piston having a first area and a second hydraulic piston having a second area, where the first area and the second area are not equal.