ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,955, issued on April 29, was assigned to WAVEPISTON A/S (Helsingor, Denmark).

"Wave power system" was invented by Kristian Glejbol (Helsingor, Denmark) and Martin Von Bulow (Helsingor, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wave power system for extracting energy from water waves, The wave power system includes a basic structure comprising at least one straight track section; at least one effector movably engaged with said basic structurer and adapted for being moved by water waves along said straight track section in a travelling length between two stop locations; and an energy harvesting arrangement arranged for harvesting energy ...