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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2010
Non-parabolic solar concentration to an area of controlled flux density conversion system and method
James E. Vander Mey, Dunnellon, FL (US);
Douglas Helff Kiesewetter, Jr., Montrose, CO (US);
Shane Mark Duckworth, Montrose, CO (US);
James E. Vander Mey, Dunnellon, FL (US);
Douglas Helff Kiesewetter, Jr., Montrose, CO (US);
Shane Mark Duckworth, Montrose, CO (US);
BRIGHTLEAF TECHNOLOGIES INC., Montrose, CO (US);
Abstract
A solar conversion system with a solar collector that is shaped to focus reflected sunlight along an area with a substantially constant flux density. The area shape can be resemble a rectangular, square, circular, or other shape. Included with the system is a solar conversion module having a photovoltaic cell that is alignable with the area. The cell converts the focused reflected sunlight into electrical energy when aligned with the area.