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7549418 Method and device for capture, storage and recirculation of heat energy  
A heat generation and storage device supplements building heating and hot water systems. A roof cap including an air passage is connected to air outlets disposed within the roof structure of a...
7484507 Method and apparatus for mounting an array of solar collectors  
An integrated, modular solar collector comprising an array of solar collection devices, wherein the array of solar collection devices is mounted in a frame providing for air flow between the devices.
7055519 Solar collector and method  
An apparatus and method for collecting solar energy are provided. The apparatus is a trough-type solar collector having one or more mirrors and lenses for directing solar radiation toward a...
6922908 Vegetable product drying  
A dryer is constructed and arranged to dry vegetable product, such as coffee beans. The dryer includes a thermal collector that is constructed and arranged to convert solar energy to heat energy, a...
6857425 Solar energy collector system  
A solar energy collector system for reducing heating, air conditioning and power consumption of a building structure. The solar energy collector system includes a housing structure, a collector...
6837236 Solar energy conversion system  
A solar-powered fluid heating system, having a thermal collector, a unitary water conducting assembly, and heat retention and efficiency components that are all included in a framework so as to...
6827082 Reaction chamber with a protected surface  
A reaction chamber has a surface to be protected and a longitudinal axis transverse to this surface. For the protection of the surface, a method is used comprising introducing a primary flow of...
6712069 Solar energy collection and storage system  
A solar energy collection and storage system uses the radiation from the sun to heat a liquid in a collector and uses an enclosure with a vacuum to contain the collector, pump, pipes and storage...
6630622 Combined solar electric power and liquid heat transfer collector panel  
An apparatus for converting solar energy to thermal and electrical energy including a photovoltaic grid for converting the concentrated solar energy into electrical energy mounted on a copper plate...
6568386 Solar heat harnessing system  
The present invention was achieved in order to provide a solar thermal system, wherein using a small amount of water as a medium, solar thermal energy can be largely and efficiently collected as...
6494200 Device for transferring heat between a panel heated by solar radiation and a wall  
A device for transferring heat between a panel heated by solar radiation and a wall surface, including an insulating plate mounted parallel between the panel and the wall surface, to define a...
6472593 Hybrid roof covering element  
A hybrid roof covering element, which suitable for simultaneously heating a medium and generating electricity, and which comprises a single or multiple transparent layer, a flexible thin film solar...
6407328 Photovoltaic device  
A photovoltaic device for converting radiation energy into electric power, includes a front side exposed to radiation from a radiation source, a backside; and a cooling unit having a liquid medium,...
6399367 Apparatus and system for plant production  
A system and apparatus for growing plants is disclosed. The system includes a first thermal panel with multiple flow channels, the thermal panel being located between a growing space and a light...
6372978 Wind/sun solar collection system (HS2)  
The present invention is a self-contained, solar powered heating and cooling system for a building. The collector has an insulated heating chamber, and a light transmissive cover and a...
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...
6063996 Solar cell module and hybrid roof panel using the same  
A solar cell module according to the present invention includes at least a base material, a first insulating material formed on the base material, a photovoltaic element set including a plurality...
6029656 Energy collector  
The energy collector has a housing with a cover which is transparent to vble and thermal radiation. One or more heat collectors are disposed in the interior of the housing. The heat collectors are...
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...
6005185 Coolant sealing structure for a solar cell  
A coolant sealing structure for a solar cell of which the sealing property is maintained with high reliability in use for a long period. A solar cell has its light receiving surface and a...
5931157 Thermal insulation/thermal collector assembly  
A combined thermal-insulation/thermal-collector assembly for the outside walls or roofs of buildings has a heat-insulating layer which is transparent to solar radiation and is designed with a...
5769069 Low flow-rate pump  
A relatively power efficient, low flow-rate pump comprises an integral rotor-impeller on a hollow shaft which forms the rotational axis. The rotor-impeller is a permanently magnetized with...
5134827 Radially expandable edge connector system  
A connector system for the attachment of component panels along the line of a joint. The panel to be joined has a dovetail shaped channel on the edge to be joined. A flexible connector has a...
5123247 Solar roof collector  
A solar roof collector comprising a plate collector with a plurality of transparent conduits to channel a thin film of water from an insulated reservoir in order to increase the temperature of...
5067475 Radiation shield  
A device for protecting the surfaces of objects from the effects of radiation, particularly highly concentrated solar radiation, is produced by utilizing the property of quartz glass not to absorb...
4967730 Constant absorption solar furnace  
A radiant energy concentrator is provided for heating a fluid and includes a solar reflector for concentrating an increasing flux of radiant energy against a conduit containing a heat-absorbing...
4946512 Solar energy collector device  
A solar energy collector device is disclosed for selectively collecting an electrical energy and a thermal energy at the same time from a solar energy. The device comprises an inorganic-and-metal...
4911145 Vacuum type solar heat collecting apparatus  
A vacuum type solar heat collecting apparatus comprising a transparent, elongated cylindrical glass container sealed at one end and opening at the other end which is reduced in diameter, a...
4712338 Solar-energy-collecting structural unit and solar roof  
A solar-energy-collector and solar roof. The collector comprises a panel of solar-energy-absorbing material adapted to lie flat on a roof or other supporting surface. The panel has on its...
4666376 Solar powered pump assembly  
An apparatus for converting low level thermal radiation into mechanical work. The apparatus incorporates a collector (11) to receive and concentrate low level thermal energy to generate a pressure...
4663897 Buildings  
A building comprises hollow, load-bearing structure, the interior of the structure defining ducts, exterior panels carried by the structure in heat-conducting relationship with the panels, a heat...
4628906 Method and installation for raising the water temperature in inland basins  
The present invention is directed to a method for increasing the thermic content and, therefore, the water temperature in inland open water basins which have, therefore, an outlet or drain. The...
4590921 Parabolic reflector  
A parabolic reflector having support structure, mounted upon a rotatable track, for supporting a parabolic dish framework to which is mounted one or more support panels to which, in turn, are...
4522193 Solar collector device  
A solar collector is provided in which a focussing element precisely focusses solar radiation upon a collecting region of a collecting element during all times of the day, without necessitating...
4520794 Solar energy concentrating slat arrangement and collector  
Disclosed are improved elongated, reflective slat concentrators and elongated multi-conduit/multi-fluid collectors and systems thereof. The reflective slats are generally of rectangular...
4509501 Solar energy collecting system using a primary reflector based on a pyramid structure  
A primary reflector formed as a modified pyramid having a polygonal base located in open exposure to the sun has faces above the base which include reflecting surfaces that intersect at obtuse...
4505257 Solar collector and arrangements thereof  
In an all liquid flat plate type solar collector having risers therein, the risers having inlet and outlet portions, the improvement comprises providing a single header for servicing the risers and...
4485802 Solar heater for swimming pools  
A solar heater for swimming pools is provided having one or more heating panels installable on a roof or the like and arranged to discharge into a pool equipped with an apron without need for...
4462391 Radiation receiver  
A radiation receiver which includes a hollow body having an opening for the inlet of radiation, and a ceramic absorber arranged within the hollow body adapted to absorb the radiation energy...
4452228 Solar air temperature control system for houses and other buildings  
A passive solar system for temperature control of the air inside homes and other buildings, comprising a pool of water to receive, store and dispense energy from direct sunlight passing through a...
4439111 Solar pumping installation for pumping liquid and solar collector construction  
A solar pumping system, comprises, a pumping housing which defines a pump chamber therein which is adapted to be positioned in the ground below ground water level. Displacer means in the form of,...
4436085 Solar collector assembly and frame  
The invention comprises a solar collector formed from frame members which support spaced films of radiation absorbing and reflecting capabilities, respectively. The frame further supports an outer...
4425964 Solar collector-type heat transfer apparatus  
A conduit is arranged in a generally serpentine configuration and is provided with a plurality of heat transfer elements which are disposed interjacent spaced parallel sections of the conduit. An...
4424805 Solar energy system and method of use  
This invention relates to a solar energy system wherein chemical A is converted into chemical B in the presence of a photo-sensitizer with the absorption of considerable heat, which heat can be...
4422434 Solar energy collection apparatus  
A solar energy collection apparatus comprising a hollow generally spherical means having an energy receiving means located substantially at the center of the spherical means. Circulation means...
4407269 Solar energy collector system having balanced heat-exchange fluid flow  
A coupling used between headers of adjacent collectors in an array of solar collectors of the liquid heat-exchange type to balance the flow of heat exchange fluid through the absorber of each...
4405396 Method of making static solar heat collectors  
A load-bearing building panel capable of forming an external wall cladding or roof component has a solar heat collecting capacity in the form of channels for heat exchange fluid incorporated in the...
4390010 Solar energy collecting apparatus and roll-formed metal building  
Solar energy collecting apparatus (21) includes a one-piece collector panel (25) having a flat collector plate (27) with an absorber surface (28) provided by an intermediate wall portion of the...
4377071 Solar energy power station  
A solar power station has a heat source in the form of the heat storage layer of a solar pond, a heat sink in the form of the wind-mixed layer of the pond covering the halocline interposed between...
4367727 Collectors of solar energy trapping devices  
An improved solar collector is disclosed which includes a light absorbent component composed of a filamentous structure and a coating of solar radiation absorbent material on the filaments of the...
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