Nonimaging solar collector

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1998-06-11

2000-04-04

Dority, Carroll

Stoves and furnaces

Solar heat collector

With means to convey fluent medium through collector

126658, F24J 210

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060448407

ABSTRACT:
A nonimaging solar collector. A method and article of manufacture of a solar collector includes an outer housing transparent to light, a reflector element positioned asymmetrically within the outer housing, an absorber disposed within the outer housing, and a heat conduction fin coupled to the absorber and having a wedge shape which tapers to a smaller thickness as a function of increasing radial separation from the absorber. The heat conductor fin can be positioned at a variety of angular positions.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4286580 (1981-09-01), Sitnam
patent: 5537991 (1996-07-01), Winston et al.

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