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• patent · 3 Nov 2011 · added 2 months ago

  Storing and transport device and system with high efficiency

• patent · 21 Jun 2016 · added 2 months ago

  Method and system for storing solar heat

• patent · 28 Mar 2013 · added 2 months ago

  Integrated solar receiver - thermal storage system

• patent · 4 Nov 2014 · added 2 months ago

  Solar receiver

• patent · 25 Jan 2022 · added 2 months ago

  High energy efficiency devices, systems and methods for using solar-origin thermal energy

• patent · 14 Jan 2025 · added 2 months ago

  Energy storage and retrieval system comprising a regenerator and an electrical machine coupled to a compressor and an expander

• patent · 15 Aug 2013 · added 2 months ago

  Apparatus for solar thermal collection and system of the same

• patent · 30 Apr 2015 · added 2 months ago

  Method for filling a heat storage tank with solid elements

• patent · 30 Jan 2014 · added 2 months ago

  Solar receiver

• patent · 12 Sep 2013 · added 2 months ago

  Solar Receivers for Use in Solar-Driven Thermochemical Processes

• patent · 2 Jan 2007 · added 2 months ago

  Solar collector mounting array

  A solar collector structural support system that affixes to a mounting surface without penetrating the mounting surface is disclosed. The invention in the preferred embodiment incl...

• patent · 20 Mar 2007 · added 2 months ago

  Solar concentrator array with grouped adjustable elements

  A ground-based tracking heliostat array comprises a first plurality of elongate row mounts. The elongate row mounts are positioned at least partially between, and are supported by,...

• patent · 20 Mar 2007 · added 2 months ago

  Hybrid generation with alternative fuel sources

  A generating facility is provided for generating electricity from both solar and non-solar energy sources. The solar generating portion of the facility includes capability to direc...

• patent · 30 May 2006 · added 2 months ago

  Solar dish concentrator with a molten salt receiver incorporating thermal energy storage

  A solar power system capable of storing heat energy and converting sun light to electrical power. The solar power system includes a solar collection system which gathers and transm...

• patent · 7 Feb 2006 · added 2 months ago

  Lightweight, low-cost solar energy collector

  A lightweight solar concentrator of the reflecting parabolic or trough type is realized via a thin reflecting film, an inflatable structural housing and tensioned fibers. The refle...

• patent · 8 Apr 2003 · added 2 months ago

  Apparatus for utilizing solar energy

  An apparatus for utilising solar energy is described. The apparatus comprises: (a) a plurality of movable mirrors ( 3 ) which are arranged in parallel next to one another, are orie...

• patent · 9 May 2006 · added 2 months ago

  Thin-film solar cells and method of making

  There are now provided thin-film solar cells and method of making. The devices comprise a low-cost, low thermal stability substrate with a semiconductor body deposited thereon by a...

• patent · 22 May 2001 · added 2 months ago

  Absorber-reflector for solar heating

  A solar absorber-reflector is provided for solar heat transmission into a heat absorbing chamber and/or repelling back of solar heat resulting from incident solar radiation. The so...

• patent · 20 Jan 2009 · added 2 months ago

  Pasty materials with nanocrystalline materials for electromechanical components and layers and electromechanical components with said materials

  The present invention relates to a paste-like mass that can be used in electrochemical structural elements comprising (A) 0-70% by weight of a matrix containing or consisting of at...

• patent · 11 Mar 2003 · added 2 months ago

  Solar energy plant

  A solar radiation concentrating system ( 1 ) comprises at least two reflectors ( 12, 16 ) successively arranged along an optical path ( 4 ) of the system ( 1 ) so that a first ( 12...

• patent · 26 Feb 2002 · added 2 months ago

  Device for heating with solar energy

  Device for heating with solar energy, which device contains at least one mirror construction ( 1 ) which is mounted on a frame ( 3 ) in a movable manner and which be directed towar...

• patent · 5 Feb 2002 · added 2 months ago

  Metal nanoshells

  The present invention is for particulate compositions and methods for producing them that can absorb or scatter electromagnetic radiation. The particles are homogeneous in size and...

• patent · 14 Mar 2000 · added 2 months ago

  Concentrator for focusing solar radiation

  A concentrator for focusing solar radiation onto an elongate absorber, comprising a plurality of transverse supports arranged one behind the other in the longitudinal direction, st...

• patent · 23 May 2000 · added 2 months ago

  Solar reduction of CO2

  The red shift of the absorption spectrum of CO2 with increasing temperature permits the use of sunlight to photolyze CO2 to CO. The process of the present invention includes: prehe...

• patent · 8 May 2001 · added 2 months ago

  Sunshade of the type of a venetian blind

  A Venetian type sunshade comprising a plurality of parallel lamellae with horizontally extending respective longitudinal axes, which are adapted to be rotated about their respectiv...

• patent · 23 Jan 2001 · added 2 months ago

  Method of making an anti-reflection coating

  A method of and a solution for making a highly porous optical antireflection coating of a selectively designed index of refraction, by applying a colloidal dispersion derived from...

• patent · 19 Jan 1999 · added 2 months ago

  Trough-shaped collector

  In order to provide a trough-shaped collector for radiation, in particular for solar radiation, comprising a trough-shaped mirror extending in longitudinal direction and reflecting...

• patent · 26 Jan 1999 · added 2 months ago

  Control of a heliostat field in a solar energy plant

  Control of a heliostat field (1) in a solar energy plant is provided with a system (6) which controls the alignment of heliostat mirrors (2) in a controlled area of the heliostat f...

• patent · 4 May 1999 · added 2 months ago

  Solar energy collector system

  A solar energy collector system which includes n groups (13, 14) of arrayed reflectors (15) and n 1 target receiver systems (10, 11, 12) which present absorbing surfaces to solar r...

• patent · 4 Jan 1994 · added 2 months ago

  Solar collector

  A solar collector including a plate disposed in a bottom portion of a housing, one or more tubes disposed above the plate for accommodating water, and one or more reflecting surfac...