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Solar energy collector

US4346696A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 16, 1979
Grant dateAug 31, 1982
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Expiry dateMar 16, 1999

Classification

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

Abstract

A solar energy collector comprising a plurality of three-dimensional elements having substantially the same general configuration. Each of the elements has a substantially circular base and the elements are nested within one another so as to form the energy collector.

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