patent · US7281381
Mechanical-thermal solar power system
16 October 2007
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Abstract
A mechanical thermo-voltaic solar power system (MeTSoPoS) that uses a mechanical generator, instead of the photovoltaic panel commonly in use today, is disclosed. The system is comprised of three major subsystems: (1) a light collector array, (2) a mechanical thermo-voltaic generator, and (3) a storage and retrieval system. At the center of the system is the light collection array comprised of solar collector elements. These collector elements are connected to optical conduit...
Provenance
- Collection
- Cited prior art
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- Filed
- 2003-08-22
- Source
- Google Patents bibliographic record
- Granted
- 2007-10-16
- Inventors
- D. Alan E. Johnson