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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2012
Applicants:
Yoshikatsu Kuroda, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Ikebuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Kazunori Masukawa, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/054 (2014.01); H01L 31/052 (2014.01); H02S 20/30 (2014.01); B64G 1/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0524 (2013.01); B64G 1/44 (2013.01); H01L 31/0543 (2014.12); H01L 31/0547 (2014.12); H02S 20/30 (2014.12); Y02E 10/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
A technique which can reduce a cost of a space machine installed with a solar cell. The space machine is composed of a light collecting unit and the solar cell. The light collecting unit is arranged on a surface of the body of the space machine to collect incident sun light inside the body. The solar cell is installed inside the body to receive the sun light collected by the light collecting unit.