Solar energy collector

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1977-06-13

1978-07-18

Sprague, Kenneth W.

Stoves and furnaces

Ovens

Domestic

237 1A, F24J 302

Patent

active

041009142

ABSTRACT:
A solar energy collector having a horizontal housing section adapted for insertion into an opening in the wall of a building, and housing having an upper warm air duct and a lower cool air duct, a lower manifold, an air pumping means, a plurality of opague, corrugated metal tubes wherein air is heated by the action of the sun, an upper manifold for collecting and dispensing the heated air, a reflecting surface for heating the rear portions of the tubes, and a transparent enclosure surrounding the tubes. The solar energy collector is particularly characterized by its adaptation for insertion into a window frame, its light weight, ease of installation, mechanical simplicity and low power requirements.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3960135 (1976-06-01), Angilletta
patent: 3964678 (1976-06-01), O'Hanlon
patent: 3994276 (1976-11-01), Pulver
patent: 4046133 (1977-09-01), Cook
patent: 4068652 (1978-01-01), Worthington

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