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7607427 |
Solar tracking device with springs
A solar tracking device for overcoming the disadvantages of a conventional solar energy system utilizing motors and to lower electricity consumption and decrease cost is provided. The device...
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7557292 |
Modular shade system with solar tracking panels
A modular shade system with solar tracking panels includes a series of generally North-South oriented, spaced apart torque tubes, each torque tube having an axis, a series of panels mounted to at...
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7554030 |
Tracking solar collector assembly
A tracking solar collector assembly includes Southside supports, North side supports and support structures. Each support structure has pivotal support points defining a tilt axis and supports at...
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7513250 |
Positioning system for portable solar panels
A solar panel(s) positioning apparatus for controlling the orientation of a solar panel(s) having one edge pivotally mounted to a support surface including a lift bar attached to an opposite edge...
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7464703 |
Sun tracker for solar panels
The elevation of a solar panel to follow the course of the sun is achieved in a manner to require relatively little power. The elevation mechanism utilizes a system of wires and pulleys which...
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7380549 |
Solar energy concentrator for power plants
A solar concentrator includes a mirror 24 having a frame 27 connected with a lever 55 , a train 36 supporting the frame 27 and the lever 55 , a first control cable 28 connected with the...
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7343913 |
Parabolic trough solar collector for fluid heating and photovoltaic cells
A solar concentrating collector includes corrugated board parabolic support segments with flexible strips and side tabs over the cut edge to support a laminate with reflective coated film. The...
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7325542 |
Heating and cooling system
A heating and cooling system for an enclosure includes a positionable solar panel assembly that supplies power to all the power consuming components of the system. A mountable sun tracking assembly...
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7265365 |
Apparatus for curing a coating on a three-dimensional object
An apparatus is provided for curing a curable coating on a three-dimensional object having at least a top surface and a side surface, with the object being advanced along a generally horizontal...
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7252084 |
Solar tracking system
A solar tracking system has a first set of solar heat gain transducers ( 700 ) that produce respective first output signals to drive a reversible first motor ( 300 ) for changing a vertical angle...
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7252083 |
Structure for supporting energy conversion modules and solar energy collection system
A structure ( 26 ) for supporting an array ( 22 ) of solar panels ( 24 ) in a solar energy collection system ( 20 ) includes a support assembly ( 42 ) formed from a rigid subassembly ( 44 ). The...
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7202457 |
Device that automatically tracks the position of the sun
A sun-position tracking system for a solar module has a base on which a rotary plate is supported. Several generally parallel fixed rods fixed to the plate have outer ends extending outward past...
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7115851 |
Heliostat device
Heliostat devices are disclosed. A disclosed heliostat device comprises planar reflectors and their frame, an azimuth angle adjusting mechanism and an altitudinal angle adjusting mechanism, and a...
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6953038 |
Concentrating solar energy system
A concentrating solar energy system with a reflector having a specularly reflecting inner side and realized as a parabolic mirror with two axis steering which is carried by a base frame arranged in...
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6945246 |
Solar radiation reflector and solar energy system comprising the solar radiation reflector
A solar radiation reflector comprising a plurality of arms arranged in parallel, a plurality of driver mechanisms driven, respectively, by the arms, a plurality of reflectors turned, respectively,...
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6820611 |
Solar radiation concentrator and method of concentration solar radiation
A solar radiation concentrator rotated about a straight line vertical to the reflector arrangement surfaces so that the incident solar radiation can be led onto the reflector arrangement surface...
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6617506 |
Power generation equipment using sunlight
Power generation equipment using sunlight, allowing a solar cell panel to follow and rotate at a required time to follow a movement of the sun and allowing a level support base to rotate slowly at...
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6557804 |
Rotating solar concentrator
A non-imaging solar concentrator having a primary concentrator and a turntable. The primary concentrator is mounted to the turntable such that it is rotatable about a turntable axis and a secondary...
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6363928 |
Solar collection system
The solar tracking mechanism is utilized in connection with a solar energy collection system. The collection system includes a light reflective shell shaped to focus solar radiation on a radiation...
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6336452 |
Solar powered fluid heating system
A solar powered fluid heating system for providing a user with a cost and energy saving advantage when heating fluids includes a solar dish which includes a mirrored concave surface. A power head...
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6302099 |
Modular solar tracking frame
The present invention offers a low cost, modular structure with a continuous, horizontal, rotatable spine supported on posts fixed to the ground, providing one axis of rotation for pointing solar...
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6284968 |
Solar-tracking system
A solar-tracking system that provides a polar rotation at a constant velocity of 366.25 revolutions clockwise per year, and orbital revolution that is one revolution per year in the...
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6239353 |
Solar tracker
A solar tracker operates on a single axis, but partially simulates a dual-axis tracker by adjusting tilt angle as the tracker rotates. The tracker is disclosed in particular embodiments which fit...
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6123067 |
Solar collector tracking system
A solar collector tracking system that has a solar collection device having multiple lens assemblies mounted on its front surface. An exoskeleton structure is secured to the rear surface of the...
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6058930 |
Solar collector and tracker arrangement
A solar energy collector and tracker has at least one north-south oriented torsion tube supporting an array of flat rectangular solar panels. At least one pier, supported in the earth, has pivot...
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6037535 |
Sunlight collection apparatus
The present invention relates to a sunlight collection apparatus with increased sunlight gathering and receiving capabilities, which is cheap to produce and allows reliable collection of sunlight...
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6018122 |
Tracking solar module
To provide a tracking-type solar module capable of high-performance sunlight-tracking with a simple configuration while simultaneously performing highly effective cooling of a solar cell, a solar...
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5977475 |
Converging solar module
There is provided a converging solar module of a simple structure which can accurately track the sun and efficiently generate electricity. A converging solar module comprises an electricity...
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5934271 |
Large aperture solar collectors with improved stability
A solar collection antenna has a large aperture reflective dish which is mounted on a dish support fame. When the dish is pointed at the sun, it reflects received solar radiation into a zone of...
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5787878 |
Solar concentrator
A steam boiler (14) is situated on a tower (16) at the center of concentric tracks (17), (18), and (19). Poles (21) and (23) have wheels (25) running on the tracks. The poles are kept upright on...
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5632823 |
Solar tracking system
The solar tracking system maintains a solar collector with its responsive surface normal to the sun rays. It includes a shaft supported for rotation about an axis parallel to the north-south axis...
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5347986 |
Solar powered high pressure steam generator
A point focus distributed receiver system for generating high-pressure steam by means of solar energy collection is disclosed. The cradle within which a gimbal mounted concentrator dish rotates is...
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5325844 |
Lightweight, distributed force, two-axis tracking, solar radiation collector structures
A solar radiation collector system includes a curved rim, a collector assembly including a plurality of solar radiation transducer elements passing through the plane of and connected to the curved...
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5275149 |
Polar axis solar collector
A polar column solar collector for use in association with a building, the system having a concave mirror located on the exterior of the building and defining a focal point and a central axis, a...
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5203318 |
Sun tracking solar concentrator
The solar concentrator includes a carriage movable along an inclined, ground anchored ramp. A first weight at the end of a pulley carried first cable, biases the carriage upwardly of the ramp...
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4995377 |
Dual axis solar collector assembly
A solar collector involves an elongate main boom having a longitudinal axis and a solar collector frame. Brackets are provided for pivotally mounting the solar collector frame to the main boom for...
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4887589 |
Solar energy tracking structure incorporating wind spoilers
A solar energy transfer spoiler assembly, comprises of a base for supporting the remaining elements of the assembly, an azimuth and elevation drive mechanism, a moving structure frame, a plurality...
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4870949 |
Wind resistant two axis tracker for energy or radiation concertrators
A wind resistant, two axis tracker is used to direct a solar reflector, heliostat, or dish antenna. An elevation drive ring is supported in a vertical orientation by dolly wheels rotatably attached...
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4832002 |
Unified heliostat array
A unified heliostat array for reflecting the rays of the sun upon a central collector. The heliostats are driven by a single pair of drive motors that are coupled to a sun tracker and to the...
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4730602 |
Apparatus for automatically directing solar radiation focused by a reflector
For the tracking control of a reflector focusing the solar radiation on an absorber corresponding to the apparent movement of the sun, an adjusting mechanism of the reflector is driven by means of...
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4723826 |
Lens type solar collector requiring no orientation system
A conventional fiber optic solar collector employs a matrix of lenses mounted in an enclosure similar to that of a conventional flat plate collector. Each lens focuses a solar image upon the open...
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4644934 |
Solar energy heating system
A solar energy system for heating water. The system comprises a solar collector, a heat exchanger, and hot water storage tank along with necessary interconnecting conduits, circulating pump and...
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4644933 |
Solar system
This invention is an improved solar collector which combines a magnifying lense with separate reflectors to obtain maximum solar energy collection. The collector also tracks celestial movement so...
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4611575 |
Parabolic trough solar reflector
A solar trough reflector structure using a single stressed reflector skin, parabolic shaped ribs, and members to structurally close the aperture develops high strength and stiffness from a minimum...
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4587951 |
Circular arc solar concentrator
A solar energy concentrator and collector having a concentrator made up of one or more anticlastic panels that feature a non-developable doubly curved surface. The panels are concave in the...
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4579106 |
Solar collector with drive system
A solar energy concentrator and collector having a concentrator made up of one or more anticlastic panels that feature a non-developable doubly curved surface. The panels are concave in the...
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4572161 |
Solar ray collector device
A solar ray collector device suitable for use in an equatorial zone is disclosed which includes a number of collector units mounted on a framework. The framework is angularly movable in the...
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4566434 |
Solar energy collector
An improved sun-tracking solar energy collector in constant focal communication with the rays of the sun during daylight hours in which the moving element comprises a lens which focuses the rays of...
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4561423 |
Solar parabolic collector
A water-heating solar parabolic collecting and concentrating apparatus comprises a pair of inclined parabolic reflectors positioned side by side on a rotary framework with upwardly extending...
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4559926 |
Centerless-drive solar collector system
A parabolic-trough solar collector system is disclosed, with each collector driven to track the sun using a ring driven in centerless fashion. The parabolic troughs are made of laminated plywood or...
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