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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2014
Rioglass Solar Holding, S.a., Asturias, ES;
Andreas Sauerborn, Stadtallendorf, DE;
Tim Gnaedig, Mitterteich, DE;
Thomas Kuckelkorn, Jena, DE;
Tim Brengelmann, Munich, DE;
RIOGLASS SOLAR HOLDING, S.A., Asturias, ES;
Abstract
A receiver system for a Fresnel solar plant is provided that includes an absorber tube defining a longitudinal direction, a mirror array that runs parallel to the longitudinal direction and is used for concentrating light beams onto the absorber tube, and a support frame for the absorber tube and the mirror array. A first suspension for holding the absorber tube and a second suspension for holding the mirror array or at least parts of the mirror array are independently mounted on the support frame. The first suspension has first compensation device while the second suspension has second compensation device. The first and second compensation devices allow for different expansions of the absorber tube and the mirror array or at least parts of the mirror array in the longitudinal direction.