Skip to main content
U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Solar heat collector assembly

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5280875
A solar heat collector assembly includes a cylindrical transparent tube having an open end portion hermetically sealed by the use of a sealant and being held in vacuum state and a heat-collecting pipe secured in the transparent tube with its end portion extending outside the transparent tube through the sealant. The sealant is made of a thermally-nonconducting and anti-corrosion material with a softening point higher than that of the transparent tube. Especially, the sealant is made of ceramics or crystallized glass.
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha (Japan)
Patent Number(s):
US 4409964
OSTI ID:
5280875
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

Similar Records

Solar heat collector assembly
Patent · Mon Nov 07 23:00:00 EST 1983 · OSTI ID:5352240

Solar heat collector
Patent · Mon Apr 02 23:00:00 EST 1984 · OSTI ID:6376992

Solar collector
Patent · Tue Oct 13 00:00:00 EDT 1981 · OSTI ID:5778497