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Free flow artificial upwelling system and method

US12187388B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2022
Grant dateJan 7, 2025
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A40/81
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An upweller array configured to be disposed in a body of water and that has one or more upweller systems. The one or more upweller systems include a buoy configured to float on the surface of the body of water, a tether coupled to the buoy and a hydrofoil rotor coupled to the tether. The hydrofoil rotor is configured to be disposed in the body of water based on a length of the tether.

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