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In-line manifold solar heat collectors

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6548166
Solar heat collector apparatus is described wherein each solar collector unit comprises a modular collector box having multiple collector tubes with their respective inlet and out ends grouped together and connected to an inlet manifold pipe and an outlet manifold pipe, the manifold pipes being outside the box and axially aligned with their bores non-communicating, several collector boxes being placed together side-by-side with their aligned manifolds interconnected, and the boxes having covers which completely enclose the manifold pipes and have no connections to external fluid circuitry exposed.
Assignee:
Solar Unlimited Inc
Patent Number(s):
US 4224926
OSTI ID:
6548166
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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