Solar reflector in composite material based on resin reinforced with cut fibres, and uses in solar plants
US10030635B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 3, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/46
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to a solar reflector for concentrated solar power plants, comprising a substrate a) in composite material based on resin reinforced with cut fibers, said substrate having means b) for attachment without either perforation or gluing, and a metallic reflective coating layer c). The reflector of the invention is used in solar collectors and in solar plants operating on concentrated solar power, more particularly for producing electricity, steam and/or heat.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.