Photovoltaic device for producing electrical and heat energy

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1981-03-09

1983-06-21

Weisstuch, Aaron

Batteries: thermoelectric and photoelectric

Photoelectric

Panel or array

136246, 136251, 126436, H01L 3104

Patent

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043895336

ABSTRACT:
A photovoltaic device including a solar panel and a container housing phase change materials positioned together so that heat generated during operation of the cells in the panel will melt the phase change materials, thereby storing heat and lowering the operating temperature of the cells.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4056405 (1977-11-01), Varadi
patent: 4149903 (1979-04-01), Lindmayer
J. W. Stultz, "Thermal & Other Tests of Photovoltaic Modules Performed In Natural Sunlight", DOE/JPL-1012-78/9, (1978), pp. 5-9 to 5-12, 6-2 to 6-3.
A. B. Meinel et al., "Applied Solar Energy", Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1976, pp. 470-471.

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