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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:
Jun. 14, 2016

Filed:

Jul. 27, 2012
Applicants:

David T. Wasyluk, Mogadore, OH (US);

David L. Kraft, Massillon, OH (US);

Jason M. Marshall, Wadsworth, OH (US);

Steven P. Iannacchione, Jeannette, PA (US);

Ruth E. Irwin, Jeannette, PA (US);

Inventors:

David T. Wasyluk, Mogadore, OH (US);

David L. Kraft, Massillon, OH (US);

Jason M. Marshall, Wadsworth, OH (US);

Steven P. Iannacchione, Jeannette, PA (US);

Assignee:

The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Barberton, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24J 2/10 (2006.01); F24J 2/24 (2006.01); F24J 2/30 (2006.01); F24J 2/34 (2006.01); F22B 1/00 (2006.01); F24J 2/07 (2006.01); F24J 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24J 2/10 (2013.01); F22B 1/006 (2013.01); F24J 2/07 (2013.01); F24J 2/245 (2013.01); F24J 2/30 (2013.01); F24J 2/34 (2013.01); F24J 2/4649 (2013.01); Y02E 10/41 (2013.01); Y02E 10/44 (2013.01);
Abstract

A solar receiver is disclosed. The solar receiver is modular, has multiple tube panels in a rectangular/square/polygonal/circular configuration, and is designed for use with molten salt or another heat transfer fluid. The heat transfer fluid flows in a vertical serpentine path through the sides (facets) of the solar receiver. The solar receiver can be shop assembled and can be used with a support tower to form a solar power system.


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