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Solar collector for gas heating

US4154222A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 15, 1977
Grant dateMay 15, 1979
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Expiry dateSep 15, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/44
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Heat transfer structure comprises: PA1 A. sandwich assembly including a heat transfer plate to receive infra-red radiation or to transmit such radiation, respectively to or from skyward, PA1 B. the assembly defining an enclosed gas flow chamber at the underside of said plate, there being spaced air inlet and outlet ports respectively to and from the chamber, and PA1 C. baffling in said chamber to direct gas passing through the chamber via said ports to freely flow tortuously and with turbulence adjacent major extent of the underside of said plate.

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