Temperature control system

Patent · Mon Apr 12 23:00:00 EST 1982

OSTI ID:5164075

Cox, H E; Rush, D L

A temperature control system for a building wherein a solar collector extends substantially coextensive with at least a portion of at least one vertical wall of the building. The system includes a solar collector and storage unit having means connected thereto for circulating air through such components during a collecting mode at a first predetermined temperature. Air is exhausted from such components during a dumping mode at a second predetermined temperature. Thermostat means are provided to cause air to flow through the storage unit into the building during a heating mode at a third predetermined temperature.

• Assignee: EDB-82-140018
• Patent Number(s): US 4324224
• OSTI ID: 5164075
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

14 SOLAR ENERGY
140900* -- Solar Thermal Utilization
AIR FLOW
CONTROL
CONTROL SYSTEMS
DESIGN
ENERGY SYSTEMS
EQUIPMENT
FLUID FLOW
GAS FLOW
HEATING SYSTEMS
SOLAR COLLECTORS
SOLAR EQUIPMENT
SOLAR HEATING SYSTEMS
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE EQUIPMENT