Radiation energy collection and tracking apparatus

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1980-03-19

1982-07-20

Nelms, David C.

Radiant energy

Photocells; circuits and apparatus

Photocell controls its own optical systems

126425, 350258, G01J 120

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043408125

ABSTRACT:
A light energy collection apparatus comprising an optical system for collecting the light energy, a framework for supporting the optical system, a tracking device for driving the supporting framework so as to normally keep the optical system pointed at a light source, an optically transparent housing enclosing the optical system and the tracking device as well, a structure for supporting the housing and if required a means for converting the collected light energy into electrical or thermal energy.

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patent: 3496367 (1970-02-01), Eckermann
patent: 3511559 (1970-05-01), Foster
patent: 4192583 (1980-03-01), Horton
patent: 4198826 (1980-04-01), Chromie
patent: 4276122 (1981-06-01), Snyder

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