(19)
(11) EP 1 869 755 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
26.12.2018 Bulletin 2018/52

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
31.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/44

(21) Application number: 06726701.3

(22) Date of filing: 11.04.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H02K 35/06(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2006/001300
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/109033 (19.10.2006 Gazette 2006/42)

(54)

GENERATOR FOR CONVERTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY

GENERATOR ZUM UMWANDELN VON MECHANISCHER VIBRATIONSENERGIE IN ELEKTRISCHE ENERGIE

GENERATEUR DE CONVERSION D'ENERGIE DE VIBRATION MECANIQUE EN ENERGIE ELECTRIQUE


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 12.04.2005 GB 0507394

(43) Date of publication of application:
26.12.2007 Bulletin 2007/52

(73) Proprietor: Perpetuum Ltd.
Southampton SO17 1BJ (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • ROBERTS, Stephen
    Winchester, Hampshire SO23 7EF (GB)
  • FREELAND, Roy
    Shawford, Hampshire SO21 2BZ (GB)

(74) Representative: Jenkins, Peter David et al
Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street
London WC1N 2BF
London WC1N 2BF (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 977 345
DE-A1- 1 613 713
DE-C1- 3 535 143
WO-A-99/49556
DE-C- 183 725
FR-A- 336 445
   
  • BOLDEA I ET AL: "New linear reciprocating machine with stationary permanent magnets" INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS CONFERENCE, 1996. THIRTY-FIRST IAS ANNUAL MEETING, IAS '96., CONFERENCE RECORD OF THE 1996 IEEE SAN DIEGO, CA, USA 6-10 OCT. 1996, NEW YORK, NY, USA,IEEE, US, vol. 2, 6 October 1996 (1996-10-06), pages 825-829, XP010201393 ISBN: 0-7803-3544-9
   
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