bioBASE™ mooring system

About the Product

Company: BioPower Systems Pty. Ltd.
Product Phase: Under development
Product Type: Attachment, anchor, wave power, mooring
Patent Name: A Mooring
Patent Number: WO/2007/019609

Inspiring Strategy

Anchor has flexibility: bull kelp >

Product or process

The bioBASE™ is a mooring for wave energy devices (bioWAVE™ and bioSTREAM™) that mimics the kelp's holdfast by having multiple anchors that redistribute vertical and lateral forces.