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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2016
Applicants:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, Llc, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Malay Mazumder, Belmont, MA (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth M. Armijo, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Ryan R. Anderson, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Sean Michael Babiniec, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Clifford K. Ho, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Malay Mazumder, Belmont, MA (US);
Assignees:
National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24S 90/00 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24S 90/00 (2018.05);
Abstract
Systems and methods that increase the residence time of particles falling through a solar receiver using an induced magnetic field to suspend or slow down and/or alter the flight path of the particles falling through the concentrated beam of sunlight are disclosed.