ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,074, issued on April 15, was assigned to Verderg Ltd. (Woking, Great Britain).
"Tidal barrage" was invented by Peter Roberts (Woking, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tidal barrage comprising: a plurality of spaced towers, a plurality of barriers for controlling water flow through the barrage between the towers, and one or more turbine devices, wherein the towers comprise at least first, second and third towers, wherein the first tower is located between the second and third towers and houses one or more of the turbines, wherein one or more first barriers are provided between the first and second towers, and one or more ...