Patent ID: 8633727
Filing Date: 2014-01-21
Classification: F03G,Y02E

Abstract:
1. A power generation system comprising: a support unit supporting a power transmission line disposed on a transmission line tower, the support unit including a support line having an end part connected to the power transmission line, and at least one immovable pulley and at least one movable pulley configured to rotate in a manner cooperating with the support line, wherein the support unit further includes a movement unit configured to cause the movable pulley to move so as to return the support line to an initial position thereof while resisting tension of the power transmission line; a power generation unit comprising at least one power generation motor coupled to a rotating shaft of any of the immovable pulley and the movable pulley, wherein the power generation motor is configured to generate electric power when the tension of the power transmission line causes the support line to move from the initial position relative to the immovable pulley and the movable pulley; and a power storage unit configured to store electric power generated by the power generation unit.