Entries for Waves to Water

Wave-driven water pump drives water through a Reverse Osmosis membrane.

We utilize buoys, ropes, pulleys, and springs to drive turbines through water - generating electricity that powers a COTS desalination unit.

An innovative wave energy harvesting system to produce potable water in emergency response situations.

A wave energy harvesting buoy utilizes freezing desalination techniques to separate water from salt, eliminating the need for filters.

Point Absorber deployed at the surf zone that produces electricity to power a COTS seawater reverse-osmosis system.

Water Duck uses a novel inertial loop pump, powered by wave energy, to feed an onboard marine RO based desalination unit.

Nature is the inspiration for our technology producing clean water from renewable, wave energy.

A small-scale, rapidly deployable, flap-type wave energy converter that drives a seawater-based hydraulic RO system

An array of buoys can harness energy from water waves by induction, pumping water, or mechanical conversions providing clean power.

Surge Seeker uses an efficient surge energy capture pump to power a proven onboard marine RO desalination unit.

A 2 stage pump drives seawater directly through a reverse osmosis filter. Simple. Efficient. No moving parts, motor, nor energy conversion.

The Wave-Actuated Tethered Emergency Response Buoyant Reverse Osmosis System, or WATER BROS, is a rapid deployment desalination unit.

The project combines the outstanding power capture capability of the DUO WEC with a desalination unit that is easy to construct and deploy.

Our concept is a telescoping arm that deploys into the water from the beach and uses point absorbers on the arm to power a RO filter.

The turbine is installed in the middle of the shelf, and its shaft drives the water pump to rotate to generate high-pressure water.

Wave or muscle energy used to purify water using reverse osmosis by screw impeller and ratchet movement.