WAVE ENERGY CONVERTER

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15325403

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A wave energy converter system includes a plurality of wave energy converter units installed at or adjacent to a shoreline to receive water flows caused by ocean waves approaching the shoreline, each of the wave energy converter units including: a generator having a rotor shaft, the generator being configured to generate electricity in accordance with rotation of the rotor shaft; and a plurality of blades attached to the rotor shaft, the plurality of blades causing the rotor shaft of the generator to rotate in response to the water flows that impinge on the blades, thereby generating electricity; and a power conditioner installed onshore to receive the electricity generated by each of the plurality of wave energy converter units, the power conditioner providing consolidated electricity to an external power grid.

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OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL CORPORATIONKUNIGAMI-GUN OKINAWA 904-0495

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SHINTAKE, Tsumoru Okinawa, JP 2 4

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