Hydrokinetic generator
AssigneeSitkana, Inc.
InventorLance Davis McMullan
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AssigneeSitkana, Inc.
InventorLance Davis McMullan
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A hydrokinetic electric generator system for use in water that includes a first generator located inside a submersible first housing with fore and aft sections with respective fore and aft attachment points, a center of mass of the first generator located between the fore and aft attachment points, the first generator having a shaft extending out the aft section of the first housing with a turbine attached to the shaft, a flotation support structured to float on the water, and a first cable having a first end attached to the flotation support and a second end attached to the first attachment point on the fore section, and a second cable having a first end attached to the flotation support and a second end attached to the second attachment point in a manner to permit the system to change position in response to changes in direction of water current.
A hydrokinetic generator system for use in water, the system comprising:
A hydrokinetic generator assembly for use with flowing water, the assembly comprising:
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