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Primary Examiner: Weisstuch, Aaron
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Lynch; Charles S., Click; M. E., Wilson; D. H.

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Title: Structure for conversion of solar radiation to electricity and heat

Abstract: Disclosed is a structure which in one apparatus converts a part of incident solar energy to electrical energy by the use of photocells mounted on a luminescent solar collector of tubular design while another portion of such incident energy is converted to thermal energy.

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Inventors: Oster, Jr., Eugene A. (Toledo, OH, US)

Application Number: 917123
Filing Date: 1978-06-19
Publication_date: 1980-01-22
Assignee: Owens-Illinois, Inc. (Toledo, OH)
Primary Class(es): 136/247 126/651, 126/692, 136/248
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

4043318	Aug, 1977	Pei	126/271.
4081289	Mar, 1978	Campbell	136/89.
4110123	Aug, 1978	Goetzberger et al.	136/89.
4130445	Dec, 1978	Blieden	136/89.
4146790	Mar, 1979	Goetzberger et al.	250/336.

Other Refs: 2501907

Jul, 1976	DE

Other References: A. Goetzberger et al., "Solar Energy Conversion with Fluorescent Collectors", Appl. Phys., vol. 14, pp. 123-139 (1977).