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Flexible Wave Energy Converter

Research output: Patent

Abstract

Disclosed herein are flexible wave energy converters that actuate electrical generators with dynamic strain (e.g., flexing, stretching, twisting, distension) to convert wave energy to electrical energy. The flexible wave energy converter utilizes flexible electric generators embedded throughout the wave-energy converter's flexible body.
Original languageAmerican English
Patent number11,815,060 B2
Filing date14/11/23
StatePublished - 2023

NLR Publication Number

  • NREL/PT-5700-88107

Keywords

  • flexible electric generators
  • plurality of elastomer generators
  • polymer

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