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Title: Radiant energy collector

Patent ·
OSTI ID:862740

An electromagnetic energy collection device is provided which does not require a solar tracking capability. It includes an energy receiver positioned between two side walls which reflect substantially all incident energy received over a predetermined included angle directly onto the energy receiver.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 4002499
OSTI ID:
862740
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English