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Solar energy collecting panel

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5764452
A solar energy collecting panel comprises a hollow collector through which an intermediate fluid is circulated to be warmed by solar radiation incident on the panel. The panel comprises a panel body including a general channel-shaped section comprising first wall having a pair of side walls extending along and projecting from a pair of opposed edges of said first wall, a hollow collector integrally formed with said first wall, a transparent wall, and interengaging means on said transparent wall and said side walls for locating the transparent wall between the side walls and opposite said first wall; the panel further comprising a pair of heads closing respective opposite ends of the panel body for the delivery and collection of said intermediate fluid.
Assignee:
Stars Stampaggio Resine Speciali Spa (Italy)
Patent Number(s):
US 4196717
OSTI ID:
5764452
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English