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Solar heating panel

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5658828
A metal collector panel is disclosed for use in a solar heating assembly of generally flat rectangular shape. A plurality of parallel channel members run from the long edges of the panel and act as baffles when the panel is enclosed between side and end frame members. The panel has a transparent front face through which solar rays pass for absorption by the baffle members. The baffle members each having openings for air flow through the panel from the assembly inlet at one end to the outlet at the other end of the assembly. The studs and rafters of the buildings can serve as side frame members for the panel assembly.
Assignee:
EDB-85-122029
Patent Number(s):
US 4498458
OSTI ID:
5658828
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English