Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Solar thermal concentrator and method of forming same
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Application No.: US14414010Application Date: 2013-03-15
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Publication No.: US09958185B2Publication Date: 2018-05-01
- Inventor: Roland Winston , Lun Jiang
- Applicant: The Regents of the University of California
- Applicant Address: US CA Oakland
- Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
- Current Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Oakland
- Agency: Foley & Lardner LLP
- Agent Antoinette F. Konski; Yiming Zhang
- International Application: PCT/US2013/032524 WO 20130315
- International Announcement: WO2014/011240 WO 20140116
- Main IPC: F24J2/00
- IPC: F24J2/00 ; F24J2/05 ; F24J2/26 ; F24J2/14 ; B23P15/26 ; F24J2/12 ; F24J2/24 ; F24J2/32 ; F24J2/48 ; F24J2/50 ; F24J2/07 ; F24J2/10

Abstract:
A concentrator tube comprises a reflector portion having two walls; and an aperture closing an opening to the reflector portion. The aperture and the reflector portion extend longitudinally. The aperture is substantially flat relative to curvature of the reflector portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150159915A1 SOLAR THERMAL CONCENTRATOR AND METHOD OF FORMING SAME Public/Granted day:2015-06-11
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