Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2013-2016
Title: Innovations by Craig Gillum in Solar Boiler Technology
Introduction
Craig Gillum is an accomplished inventor based in West Boylston, MA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of solar energy, particularly in the development of systems and methods for solar boilers. With a total of four patents to his name, Gillum's work reflects a commitment to advancing renewable energy technologies.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents is a startup system for solar boilers. This innovative system includes a main fluid circuit with multiple solar boiler panels designed to generate power from solar energy. An auxiliary fluid circuit is selectively connected to the main circuit through various valves, allowing for efficient operation. The auxiliary boiler is integrated into this system, enabling it to supply heat to the main fluid circuit as needed.
Another notable patent involves heat transfer passes for solar boilers. This invention features a boiler designed for a solar receiver, consisting of several boiler walls that enclose a central space. Each wall is equipped with solar receiver panels that are interconnected through a steam circuit. The design includes multiple conduits that facilitate fluid movement, forming a series of heat transfer passes within the steam circuit.
Career Highlights
Craig Gillum is currently employed at Babcock Power Services, Inc., where he continues to innovate in the field of solar energy. His work has been instrumental in developing technologies that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of solar boilers. With four patents, Gillum