CA1256769A - Solar ray collecting device - Google Patents

Solar ray collecting device

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CA1256769A
CA1256769A CA000450688A CA450688A CA1256769A CA 1256769 A CA1256769 A CA 1256769A CA 000450688 A CA000450688 A CA 000450688A CA 450688 A CA450688 A CA 450688A CA 1256769 A CA1256769 A CA 1256769A
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pyramid
lens
collecting device
recess
solar ray
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CA000450688A
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English (en)
French (fr)
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Kei Mori
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/40—Optical elements or arrangements
    • H10F77/42—Optical elements or arrangements directly associated or integrated with photovoltaic cells, e.g. light-reflecting means or light-concentrating means
    • H10F77/488—Reflecting light-concentrating means, e.g. parabolic mirrors or concentrators using total internal reflection
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00—Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/10—Beam splitting or combining systems
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S23/00—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors
    • F24S23/12—Light guides
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S23/00—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors
    • F24S23/30—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with lenses
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S23/00—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors
    • F24S23/70—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with reflectors
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S40/00—Safety or protection arrangements of solar heat collectors; Preventing malfunction of solar heat collectors
    • F24S40/80—Accommodating differential expansion of solar collector elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B19/00—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics
    • G02B19/0004—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed
    • G02B19/0009—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed having refractive surfaces only
    • G02B19/0014—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed having refractive surfaces only at least one surface having optical power
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B19/00—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics
    • G02B19/0033—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use
    • G02B19/0038—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with ambient light
    • G02B19/0042—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with ambient light for use with direct solar radiation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B3/00—Simple or compound lenses
    • G02B3/0006—Arrays
    • G02B3/0075—Arrays characterized by non-optical structures, e.g. having integrated holding or alignment means
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10F—INORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES SENSITIVE TO INFRARED RADIATION, LIGHT, ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION OF SHORTER WAVELENGTH OR CORPUSCULAR RADIATION
    • H10F77/00—Constructional details of devices covered by this subclass
    • H10F77/40—Optical elements or arrangements
    • H10F77/42—Optical elements or arrangements directly associated or integrated with photovoltaic cells, e.g. light-reflecting means or light-concentrating means
    • H10F77/484—Refractive light-concentrating means, e.g. lenses
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S23/00—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors
    • F24S23/70—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with reflectors
    • F24S2023/84—Reflective elements inside solar collector casings
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J1/00—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter
    • G01J1/02—Details
    • G01J1/0252—Constructional arrangements for compensating for fluctuations caused by, e.g. temperature, or using cooling or temperature stabilization of parts of the device; Controlling the atmosphere inside a photometer; Purge systems, cleaning devices
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J1/00—Photometry, e.g. photographic exposure meter
    • G01J1/02—Details
    • G01J1/04—Optical or mechanical part supplementary adjustable parts
    • G01J1/0407—Optical elements not provided otherwise, e.g. manifolds, windows, holograms, gratings
    • G01J1/0422—Optical elements not provided otherwise, e.g. manifolds, windows, holograms, gratings using light concentrators, collectors or condensers
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/40—Solar thermal energy, e.g. solar towers
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/50—Photovoltaic [PV] energy
    • Y02E10/52—PV systems with concentrators

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Toxicology (AREA)
  • Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Mounting And Adjusting Of Optical Elements (AREA)
CA000450688A 1983-06-03 1984-03-28 Solar ray collecting device Expired CA1256769A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP99978/83 1983-06-03
JP58099978A JPS59224804A (ja) 1983-06-03 1983-06-03 太陽光収集装置

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CA1256769A true CA1256769A (en) 1989-07-04

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CA000450688A Expired CA1256769A (en) 1983-06-03 1984-03-28 Solar ray collecting device

Country Status (9)

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US (1) US4541415A (2)
EP (1) EP0128395B1 (2)
JP (1) JPS59224804A (2)
KR (1) KR850000694A (2)
AU (1) AU590510B2 (2)
CA (1) CA1256769A (2)
DE (1) DE3473505D1 (2)
HK (1) HK26289A (2)
SG (1) SG89188G (2)

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JPS6376203A (ja) * 1986-09-18 1988-04-06 森 敬 太陽光収集装置
JPH0736324Y2 (ja) * 1987-09-23 1995-08-16 東京特殊電線株式会社 集光器
JPH07119874B2 (ja) * 1987-12-31 1995-12-20 敬 森 レンズ保持具
US5117811A (en) * 1991-06-03 1992-06-02 Taylor Robert F Concentric lighting and air conditioning fixture
GB2287122A (en) * 1994-02-09 1995-09-06 Baird Engineering Ltd Secondary or artificial illumination of solar panels
JP3050271B2 (ja) * 1994-06-03 2000-06-12 和雄 吉野 太陽光集光装置
US5541421A (en) * 1994-11-21 1996-07-30 Eastman Kodak Company Light collector having optically coated acrylic substrate
US6040950A (en) * 1998-01-05 2000-03-21 Intel Corporation Athermalized mounts for lenses
US6574055B1 (en) * 2001-10-08 2003-06-03 Raytheon Company Method and apparatus for effecting a temperature compensation movement
WO2010105247A1 (en) * 2009-03-13 2010-09-16 California Institute Of Technology Systems and methods for concentrating solar energy without tracking the sun
WO2010134069A1 (en) * 2009-05-21 2010-11-25 Yohanan Frederic Zweig Light concentrator, redirector and distributor
PT2674690T (pt) 2011-02-11 2019-03-21 Jaime Caselles Fornes Elemento de recolha e concentração da radiação solar directa

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US4057048A (en) * 1975-11-12 1977-11-08 Maineline Sales Co., Inc. Solar heat collector
US4026267A (en) * 1975-12-11 1977-05-31 Coleman Rich F Solar energy apparatus
US4334522A (en) * 1977-05-06 1982-06-15 Joseph Dukess Solar heat apparatus
US4148300A (en) * 1977-09-01 1979-04-10 Kaufman Sr Larry L Solar radiation energy concentrator
US4354348A (en) * 1977-11-14 1982-10-19 Lee Robert E Solar space vehicle
US4340812A (en) * 1979-03-26 1982-07-20 Kei Mori Radiation energy collection and tracking apparatus
US4447718A (en) * 1980-07-07 1984-05-08 Kei Mori Apparatus for collecting and concentrating solar light energy
JPS606808Y2 (ja) * 1980-11-06 1985-03-06 敬 森 太陽光収集装置
JPS5821223A (ja) * 1981-07-29 1983-02-08 Takashi Mori 光集束装置

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EP0128395A2 (en) 1984-12-19
EP0128395B1 (en) 1988-08-17
AU2662184A (en) 1984-12-06
JPH0344282B2 (2) 1991-07-05
KR850000694A (ko) 1985-02-28
AU590510B2 (en) 1989-11-09
JPS59224804A (ja) 1984-12-17
EP0128395A3 (en) 1986-05-14
SG89188G (en) 1989-06-16
US4541415A (en) 1985-09-17
DE3473505D1 (en) 1988-09-22
HK26289A (en) 1989-04-07

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