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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2015
Applicants:

Richard Lee Johnson, Suffolk, VA (US);

Braden Eric Hines, Pasadena, CA (US);

Guido Hamacher, San Diego, CA (US);

Russ Neff, Glendale, CA (US);

John Terry Bailey, Greenville, SC (US);

Inventors:

Richard Lee Johnson, Suffolk, VA (US);

Braden Eric Hines, Pasadena, CA (US);

Guido Hamacher, San Diego, CA (US);

Russ Neff, Glendale, CA (US);

John Terry Bailey, Greenville, SC (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24J 2/38 (2014.01); F24S 60/00 (2018.01); F24S 80/60 (2018.01); C02F 1/14 (2006.01); F03D 9/00 (2016.01); F28D 20/00 (2006.01); F24S 23/00 (2018.01); F24S 20/25 (2018.01); F24S 23/79 (2018.01); F24S 30/45 (2018.01); F24S 23/30 (2018.01); F24S 23/77 (2018.01); F24S 50/20 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24S 60/00 (2018.05); C02F 1/14 (2013.01); F03D 9/007 (2013.01); F24S 20/25 (2018.05); F24S 23/00 (2018.05); F24S 23/12 (2018.05); F24S 23/31 (2018.05); F24S 23/77 (2018.05); F24S 23/79 (2018.05); F24S 30/45 (2018.05); F24S 80/60 (2018.05); F28D 20/0056 (2013.01); F24S 50/20 (2018.05); F28D 2020/006 (2013.01); F28D 2020/0026 (2013.01); F28F 2270/00 (2013.01); Y02A 20/212 (2018.01); Y02B 10/20 (2013.01); Y02E 10/43 (2013.01); Y02E 10/44 (2013.01); Y02E 10/47 (2013.01); Y02E 10/72 (2013.01); Y02E 60/142 (2013.01); Y02E 70/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for receiving, transferring, and storing solar thermal energy. The system includes a concentrating solar energy collector, a transfer conduit, a thermal storage material, and an insulated container. The insulated container contains the thermal storage material, and the transfer conduit is configured to transfer solar energy collected by the solar energy collector to the thermal storage material through a wall of the insulated container.


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