AU7706481A

AU7706481A – Point focus radiation concentrator
– Google Patents

AU7706481A – Point focus radiation concentrator
– Google Patents
Point focus radiation concentrator

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Publication number
AU7706481A

AU7706481A
AU77064/81A
AU7706481A
AU7706481A
AU 7706481 A
AU7706481 A
AU 7706481A
AU 77064/81 A
AU77064/81 A
AU 77064/81A
AU 7706481 A
AU7706481 A
AU 7706481A
AU 7706481 A
AU7706481 A
AU 7706481A
Authority
AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
point focus
focus radiation
radiation concentrator
concentrator
point
Prior art date
1980-11-04
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)

Granted

Application number
AU77064/81A
Other versions

AU548406B2
(en

Inventor
Dennis Frank Vanderwerf
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

3M Co

Original Assignee
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
1980-11-04
Filing date
1981-11-03
Publication date
1982-05-13

1981-11-03
Application filed by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
filed
Critical
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co

1982-05-13
Publication of AU7706481A
publication
Critical
patent/AU7706481A/en

1985-12-12
Application granted
granted
Critical

1985-12-12
Publication of AU548406B2
publication
Critical
patent/AU548406B2/en

2001-11-03
Anticipated expiration
legal-status
Critical

Status
Ceased
legal-status
Critical
Current

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Classifications

G—PHYSICS

G02—OPTICS

G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS

G02B19/00—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics

G02B19/0004—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed

G02B19/0009—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed having refractive surfaces only

F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING

F24—HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING

F24S—SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS

F24S23/00—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors

F24S23/30—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with lenses

F24S23/31—Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors with lenses having discontinuous faces, e.g. Fresnel lenses

G—PHYSICS

G02—OPTICS

G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS

G02B19/00—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics

G02B19/0033—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use

G02B19/0038—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with ambient light

G02B19/0042—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with ambient light for use with direct solar radiation

G—PHYSICS

G02—OPTICS

G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS

G02B5/00—Optical elements other than lenses

G02B5/18—Diffraction gratings

G02B5/1876—Diffractive Fresnel lenses; Zone plates; Kinoforms

Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS

Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE

Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION

Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources

Y02E10/40—Solar thermal energy, e.g. solar towers

AU77064/81A
1980-11-04
1981-11-03
Point focus radiation concentrator

Ceased

AU548406B2
(en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number
Priority Date
Filing Date
Title

US204022

1980-11-04

US06/204,022

US4385808A
(en)

1980-11-04
1980-11-04
Point focus refracting radiation concentrator

Publications (2)

Publication Number
Publication Date

AU7706481A
true

AU7706481A
(en)

1982-05-13

AU548406B2

AU548406B2
(en)

1985-12-12

Family
ID=22756287
Family Applications (1)

Application Number
Title
Priority Date
Filing Date

AU77064/81A
Ceased

AU548406B2
(en)

1980-11-04
1981-11-03
Point focus radiation concentrator

Country Status (10)

Country
Link

US
(1)

US4385808A
(en)

EP
(1)

EP0051932B1
(en)

JP
(1)

JPS57105703A
(en)

AU
(1)

AU548406B2
(en)

BR
(1)

BR8107123A
(en)

CA
(1)

CA1160088A
(en)

DE
(1)

DE3165700D1
(en)

ES
(1)

ES269246Y
(en)

IL
(1)

IL64197A0
(en)

SU
(1)

SU1271380A3
(en)

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party

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Priority date
Publication date
Assignee
Title

US4800868A
(en)

*

1978-02-22
1989-01-31
Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company
Tilted panel linear echelon solar collector

US4934798A
(en)

*

1983-03-16
1990-06-19
Bunch Jesse C
Lens deflection system

JPS60208725A
(en)

*

1984-04-03
1985-10-21
Hiroyoshi Mori
Polarizing and converging device

US4665895A
(en)

*

1984-09-21
1987-05-19
Mcdonnell Douglas Corporation
Ellipsoidal solar dish concentrator

US4545366A
(en)

*

1984-09-24
1985-10-08
Entech, Inc.
Bi-focussed solar energy concentrator

CH667744A5
(en)

*

1985-05-24
1988-10-31
Cerberus Ag

INFRARED INTRUSION DETECTOR.

US4711972A
(en)

*

1985-07-05
1987-12-08
Entech, Inc.
Photovoltaic cell cover for use with a primary optical concentrator in a solar energy collector

CA1286270C
(en)

*

1985-09-09
1991-07-16
Roger H. Appeldorn
Refracting solar energy concentrator and thin flexible fresnel lens

JPH021701U
(en)

*

1987-11-11
1990-01-08

US4896953A
(en)

*

1988-08-08
1990-01-30
Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company
Anamorphic wide angle safety lens

US5040883A
(en)

*

1989-10-30
1991-08-20
Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company
Light fixture with beam shaping lens

US5235467A
(en)

*

1990-03-23
1993-08-10
Zeni Lite Buoy Co., Limited
Cylindrical lens and a manufacturing method for the same

US5286305A
(en)

*

1992-06-15
1994-02-15
Laing Johannes N
Photovoltaic power plant

DE29508623U1
(en)

*

1995-05-24
1996-09-19
Hohe Gmbh & Co Kg

Wide angle lens for vehicle rear windows

US6481859B1
(en)

*

1998-07-21
2002-11-19
Levan Tsintsadze
Radiant energy concentrator

AU2001260971A1
(en)

2000-01-20
2001-08-07
Bd Systems, Llc
Self tracking, wide angle, solar concentrators

US8689784B2
(en)

2006-09-14
2014-04-08
James Matthew Monsebroten
Solar concentrator system

US20080236569A1
(en)

*

2007-03-26
2008-10-02
Rocco Joseph Tuccio
System and Method for Concentrating Sunlight

US20100175685A1
(en)

*

2008-07-14
2010-07-15
Robert Owen Campbell
Advanced Tracking Concentrator Employing Rotating Input Arrangement and Method

US20100006088A1
(en)

*

2008-07-14
2010-01-14
Robert Owen Campbell
Tracking Concentrator Employing Inverted Off-Axis Optics and Method

US20110088684A1
(en)

*

2009-10-16
2011-04-21
Raja Singh Tuli
Solar Energy Concentrator

US20120255540A1
(en)

*

2011-04-07
2012-10-11
Hutchin Richard A
Sun tracking solar concentrator

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party

Publication number
Priority date
Publication date
Assignee
Title

US3203306A
(en)

*

1961-09-25
1965-08-31
Lefferts Peter
Optical ray concentrator

US3334958A
(en)

*

1963-08-07
1967-08-08
Minnesota Mining & Mfg
Nested fresnel-type lenses

JPS53984Y2
(en)

*

1972-06-10
1978-01-12

DE2435860B2
(en)

*

1974-07-25
1977-10-20
Deutsche Gold- U. Silber-Scheideanstalt, Vorm. Roessler, 6000 Frankfurt

PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FINE PARTICLE HYDROPHOBIC SILICACIDS OR SILICATES

US4118114A
(en)

*

1974-08-21
1978-10-03
Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company
Low-glare overhead projector

US4108540A
(en)

*

1976-06-17
1978-08-22
Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company
Refractor-reflector radiation concentrator

DE7620151U1
(en)

*

1976-06-25
1976-11-04
Schmidt, Gunter Adolf, 8000 Muenchen

SOLAR MOTOR

JPS5357054A
(en)

*

1976-11-02
1978-05-24
Toshiba Corp
Optical system of fresnel lens

US4069812A
(en)

*

1976-12-20
1978-01-24
E-Systems, Inc.
Solar concentrator and energy collection system

US4315671A
(en)

*

1977-10-03
1982-02-16
Bunch Jesse C
Lenticulated lens

JPS5524562U
(en)

*

1978-08-05
1980-02-16

JPS5535581A
(en)

*

1978-09-06
1980-03-12
Sony Corp
Waveform shaping circuit

US4257401A
(en)

*

1980-01-02
1981-03-24
Daniels Ronald M
Solar heat collector

US4301321A
(en)

*

1980-08-11
1981-11-17
Spectrolab
Two-axis focusing energy concentrator

1980

1980-11-04
US
US06/204,022
patent/US4385808A/en
not_active
Expired – Lifetime

1981

1981-09-10
CA
CA000385626A
patent/CA1160088A/en
not_active
Expired

1981-10-19
DE
DE8181304861T
patent/DE3165700D1/en
not_active
Expired

1981-10-19
EP
EP81304861A
patent/EP0051932B1/en
not_active
Expired

1981-11-02
ES
ES1981269246U
patent/ES269246Y/en
not_active
Expired

1981-11-02
JP
JP56176305A
patent/JPS57105703A/en
active
Granted

1981-11-03
IL
IL64197A
patent/IL64197A0/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

1981-11-03
AU
AU77064/81A
patent/AU548406B2/en
not_active
Ceased

1981-11-03
BR
BR8107123A
patent/BR8107123A/en
not_active
IP Right Cessation

1981-11-03
SU
SU813352399A
patent/SU1271380A3/en
active

Also Published As

Publication number
Publication date

US4385808A
(en)

1983-05-31

JPH0547801B2
(en)

1993-07-19

ES269246U
(en)

1983-06-16

CA1160088A
(en)

1984-01-10

ES269246Y
(en)

1984-01-01

DE3165700D1
(en)

1984-09-27

AU548406B2
(en)

1985-12-12

EP0051932A1
(en)

1982-05-19

BR8107123A
(en)

1982-07-20

JPS57105703A
(en)

1982-07-01

SU1271380A3
(en)

1986-11-15

EP0051932B1
(en)

1984-08-22

IL64197A0
(en)

1982-02-28

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