Package Government Water Ballast Patents into $297 Engineering Directory
- Organization
- NASA and DOE laboratory patent databases
- Sector
- Offshore wind engineering firms and platform designers
- Location
- United States
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Executive summary
Current state
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center holds a patented water ballast motion control technology for floating offshore wind platforms that has been prototyped and tested through the DOE's ATLANTIS program. The floating offshore wind industry faces critical stabilization challenges and has demonstrated active research interest in water ballast solutions, creating a clear asymmetry between NASA's validated but dormant IP and the industry's urgent need for deployable, cost-effective stabilization technology.
Market catalyst
Offshore wind engineers need motion control solutions but don't have time to search across multiple government agency patent databases (NASA, DOE labs, Navy) - they're leaking engineering hours to redundant research.
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