GB1590091A - Colar energy conversion systems - Google Patents
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- GB1590091A GB1590091A GB44653/77A GB4465377A GB1590091A GB 1590091 A GB1590091 A GB 1590091A GB 44653/77 A GB44653/77 A GB 44653/77A GB 4465377 A GB4465377 A GB 4465377A GB 1590091 A GB1590091 A GB 1590091A
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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- F24S23/79—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with reflectors with spaced and opposed interacting reflective surfaces
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US66536976A | 1976-03-10 | 1976-03-10 |
Publications (1)
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| GB1590091A true GB1590091A (en) | 1981-05-28 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| GB44653/77A Expired GB1590091A (en) | 1976-03-10 | 1977-10-27 | Colar energy conversion systems |
Country Status (8)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| EP (1) | EP0016175A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| BE (1) | BE869754A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| CA (1) | CA1113812A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| DE (1) | DE2749286A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| FR (1) | FR2407439A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| GB (1) | GB1590091A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| NL (1) | NL7807477A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| WO (1) | WO1980000489A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
Cited By (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO2002073098A3 (en) * | 2001-03-14 | 2002-12-19 | Libero Borra | Solar energy plant |
| EP2249100A1 (en) * | 2009-05-08 | 2010-11-10 | Rioglass Solar, S.A. | Device and method for protecting solar reflectors |
Families Citing this family (11)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR2458768A1 (fr) * | 1979-06-13 | 1981-01-02 | Champeau Andre | Module de conversion de l'energie solaire, et centrale solaire utilisant de tels modules |
| JPS5737321A (en) * | 1980-08-18 | 1982-03-01 | Takashi Mori | Solar light collector |
| MX156519A (es) * | 1981-04-14 | 1988-09-06 | Juha Ven | Mejoras en aparato para enfocar los rayos del sol por ejemplo en el cultivo de las piantas |
| FR2518718A1 (fr) * | 1981-12-23 | 1983-06-24 | Djelalian Madeleine | Procede pour capter et exploiter au maximum le rayonnement solaire global, dispositifs pour la mise en oeuvre de ce procede et capteurs solaires en resultant |
| FR2532727B1 (fr) * | 1982-09-02 | 1985-01-18 | Gallois Montbrun Roger | Capteur solaire a panneau orientable |
| GB2155615B (en) * | 1984-03-01 | 1987-09-16 | Peter Gerald Barrington | Solar collector and heating system |
| DE4423527A1 (de) * | 1994-07-07 | 1996-01-18 | Schultze Hans Georg | Parabolsolarkraftwerk mit Langzeitspeicher und Signalempfangsanlage |
| KR970022052A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * | 1995-10-02 | 1997-05-28 | ||
| CN1996738A (zh) * | 2006-01-06 | 2007-07-11 | 夏秋 | 一种高性能太阳能装置 |
| US9194246B2 (en) | 2011-09-23 | 2015-11-24 | General Electric Company | Steam turbine LP casing cylindrical struts between stages |
| US10119728B2 (en) * | 2012-03-09 | 2018-11-06 | Virgil Dewitt Perryman, Jr. | Solar energy collection and storage |
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| US1700675A (en) * | 1927-05-27 | 1929-01-29 | Robert H Goddard | Vaporizer for use with solar energy |
| US1969839A (en) * | 1930-10-30 | 1934-08-14 | Robert H Goddard | Apparatus for absorbing solar energy |
| US2259902A (en) * | 1938-10-17 | 1941-10-21 | Mccain John David | Solar heater |
| US3171403A (en) * | 1962-05-17 | 1965-03-02 | John C Drescher | Solar heating systems |
| US3203167A (en) * | 1962-07-06 | 1965-08-31 | Jr Leon Green | Means and method of utilizing solar energy |
| US3234931A (en) * | 1963-02-20 | 1966-02-15 | Gen Motors Corp | Solar energy absorber |
| US4033118A (en) * | 1974-08-19 | 1977-07-05 | Powell William R | Mass flow solar energy receiver |
| US4010614A (en) * | 1974-11-13 | 1977-03-08 | Arthur David M | Solar radiation collector and system for converting and storing collected solar energy |
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- 1977-10-20 CA CA289,140A patent/CA1113812A/en not_active Expired
- 1977-10-27 GB GB44653/77A patent/GB1590091A/en not_active Expired
- 1977-10-28 FR FR7732663A patent/FR2407439A1/fr active Granted
- 1977-11-03 DE DE19772749286 patent/DE2749286A1/de not_active Ceased
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- 1978-07-11 NL NL7807477A patent/NL7807477A/nl not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1978-08-14 WO PCT/US1978/000064 patent/WO1980000489A1/en unknown
- 1978-08-16 BE BE189895A patent/BE869754A/xx not_active IP Right Cessation
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- 1980-03-25 EP EP79900939A patent/EP0016175A1/en not_active Withdrawn
Cited By (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO2002073098A3 (en) * | 2001-03-14 | 2002-12-19 | Libero Borra | Solar energy plant |
| EP2249100A1 (en) * | 2009-05-08 | 2010-11-10 | Rioglass Solar, S.A. | Device and method for protecting solar reflectors |
| WO2010128126A1 (en) * | 2009-05-08 | 2010-11-11 | Rioglass Solar, S.A. | Device and method for protecting solar reflectors |
| ES2375120A1 (es) * | 2009-05-08 | 2012-02-27 | Rioglass Solar S.A. | Protección para reflectores de energía solar, reflector de energía solar y método de protección de reflectores de energía solar. |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| EP0016175A1 (en) | 1980-10-01 |
| FR2407439B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1983-11-10 |
| FR2407439A1 (fr) | 1979-05-25 |
| BE869754A (fr) | 1978-12-18 |
| CA1113812A (en) | 1981-12-08 |
| WO1980000489A1 (en) | 1980-03-20 |
| DE2749286A1 (de) | 1979-05-10 |
| NL7807477A (nl) | 1980-01-15 |
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| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |