Morris, 2014 - Google Patents
Oscillating fluid power generatorMorris, 2014
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- Morris D
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A system and method for harvesting the kinetic energy of a fluid flow for power generation with a vertically oriented, aerodynamic wing structure comprising one or more airfoil elements pivotably attached to a mast. When activated by the moving fluid stream, the wing …
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