Wave powered generator

Claim 1

A wave powered generator, comprising a. a wheeled frame including a ramp having a wide mouth converging to a narrow neck, and an upwardly sloped ramp extending from along said neck to an elevated point and having at said elevated point an arcuate portion extending downwardly for directing water flowing to the top of the ramp downwardly; b. at least one paddle wheel rotatably mounted above said sloped ramp in position to contact water flowing up said sloped ramp with paddles in their lowest position in an undershot flow and free-wheel in a reverse flow of water. c. a lower paddle wheel rotatably mounted below and partly shielded by the elevated end of said sloped ramp in position to receive water spilling over the elevated end of said ramp in an overshot flow, d. a planar floor member supported on said below said lower paddle means; side members including one-way outwardly swinging exhaust doors for shielding said lower paddle wheel from incoming waves around said sloped ramp, e. power take off means interconnected to said at least one paddle wheel and said lower paddle wheel for unidirectionally transmitting the rotary motion of said paddle wheels rotated by an incoming wave, f. and rail means extending into the ocean for movement of said frame.