Solar heat collector
US3943911A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 31, 1974 |
| Grant date | Mar 16, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 1994 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S126/907
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A solar heat exchanger comprises: A. a base and an extended surface thereon for facing frontwardly toward the sun, B. means communicating with said surface to conduct liquid to flow in dispersed condition adjacent said surface, and C. a sheet overlying said surface and spaced therefrom sufficiently closely to cooperate therewith for filming the flowing liquid, said sheet adapted to receive solar radiation for promoting heat transfer to the filmed and flowing liquid.
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