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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2008
Applicants:
Bradley Owen Stimson, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Marc O'donnell Schweitzer, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Bradley Owen Stimson, Monte Sereno, CA (US);
Marc O'Donnell Schweitzer, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/058 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments for methods and apparatuses for solar heating are disclosed. One solar heating apparatus includes an insulating layer adjacent to an exterior of a structure. A heat transfer plate is adjacent to the insulating layer. A fluid conduit is adjacent to the heat transfer plate. The heat transfer plate is thermally connected to the fluid conduit for transferring heat from the heat transfer plate to fluid within the fluid conduit. A weather exposed layer is thermally connected to the heat transfer plate.