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System for generating energy from the waves of the sea

  • US 6,956,299 B2
  • Filed: 12/07/2001
  • Issued: 10/18/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/11/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. System for generating energy from the waves of the sea, which includes at least one floating body (1,18), a submerged ballast and a chain or cable (6,4) connecting said submerged ballast and said floating body (1,18), and which further comprises a device (2) fitted inside said floating body (1,18) for transforming the movement of the floating body (1,18) into pneumatic or hydraulic energy and means for transmitting the energy to dry land or to a fixed structure, wherein said device (2) for transforming the movement comprises a recovery device (9,21) which permits the recovery of the chain or cable (6,4) to its initial coiled position, during the movement of descent of the wave, being said recovery device (9,21) fitted inside said floating body (1,18).

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