Mirror for solar-skypipe collector

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9829164
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14965380

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A solar collector is disclosed in which a light pipe having an optical axis and extending from a proximal end configured to receive sunlight to a distal end, and a plurality of reflective elements optically coupled to the light pipe. Each of the reflective elements is configured to direct at least a portion of sunlight incident thereon into the light pipe via the proximal end substantially parallel to the optical axis for a plurality of positions of the sun in the sky. Baffles coupled to the reflective elements further enhance the collectors ability to increase the light collected.

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FRAEN CORPORATION80 NEWCROSSING ROAD READING MA 01867

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Dore, Renald Malden, US 7 9
Jones, Carlton S Boxford, US 21 116

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