OFFSHORE WIND-/WAVE-ENERGY CONVERTER

• Main Author: FRIIS-MADSEN, ERIK
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 28.02.2001
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: BLASTING; HEATING; LIGHTING; MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER; WEAPONS; WIND MOTORS; WIND, SPRING WEIGHT AND MISCELLANEOUS MOTORS

The invention is a power plant for the exploitation of wind/wave energy on the high seas. The plant consists of a floating, self-adjusting with regards to waves, platform (1) which is anchored with hawsers (6) to a floating anchor pontoon (3), which in its turn is anchored to a swivel link on top of...