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Radiation receiver

US4462391A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 1981
Grant dateJul 31, 1984
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/40
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

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 received through the opening and to deliver it to a heat carrier medium in the form of thermal radiation.

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