Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America

Charles R Evans, Ii

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Megawatt Solar, Inc.. Active years: 2011-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Charles R Evans, Ii. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/charles-r-evans-ii

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

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Forward Citations = 16(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2011-2012

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Charles R Evans, II

Introduction

Charles R Evans, II is an accomplished inventor based in Chapel Hill, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of photovoltaic technology, holding 2 patents that focus on improving solar energy collection systems. His work is instrumental in advancing the efficiency and effectiveness of solar energy solutions.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is titled "Methods, systems, and computer readable media for controlling orientation of a photovoltaic collection system to track apparent movement of the sun." This patent describes a method for controlling the orientation of a photovoltaic collection system using a tracking algorithm derived from the system's output. The method involves determining the initial orientation of the system and automatically deriving a tracking algorithm to follow the sun's apparent movement across the sky.

Another notable patent is "Reflector assemblies, systems, and methods for collecting solar radiation for photovoltaic electricity generation." This invention presents a lightweight reflecting system designed to concentrate solar radiation. The reflector is shaped approximately sinusoidal in cross-section and can be adjusted to optimize sunlight concentration for photovoltaic cells. This innovative design enhances the overall efficiency of solar energy collection.

Career Highlights

Charles R Evans, II is currently associated with Megawatt Solar, Inc., where he applies his expertise in solar technology. His work at the company focuses on developing advanced solutions for solar energy generation, contributing to the growing field of renewable energy.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Daniel Constantine Gregory and J Christopher Clemens, who share a commitment to innovation in solar technology.

Conclusion

Charles R Evans, II is a prominent figure in the field of photovoltaic technology, with a focus on enhancing solar energy collection systems. His patents reflect his dedication to innovation and sustainability in renewable energy.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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