A wave power unit with guiding device

摘要

The invention relates to a wave power unit having a submerged station anchored on the sea bottom, a floating body floating on the sea surface and flexible connection means (3) connecting these. The submerged station has a linear generator with a reciprocating translator. According to the invention, the station includes a guiding device (9) for the flexible connection means (3). The guiding device (9) has a plurality of rotatable rollers (15a–18c). The rollers (15a–18c) form a passage for the flexible connection means (3). The invention also relates to use of the wave power unit and to a method for producing electric power.