EP2286051A4 - Solar panel window - Google Patents

Solar panel window

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Publication number
EP2286051A4
EP2286051A4 EP09727138A EP09727138A EP2286051A4 EP 2286051 A4 EP2286051 A4 EP 2286051A4 EP 09727138 A EP09727138 A EP 09727138A EP 09727138 A EP09727138 A EP 09727138A EP 2286051 A4 EP2286051 A4 EP 2286051A4
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Prior art keywords
solar panel
panel window
window
solar
panel
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Application number
EP09727138A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2286051A1 (en
Inventor
John Paul Morgan
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Morgan Solar Inc
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Morgan Solar Inc
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Application filed by Morgan Solar Inc filed Critical Morgan Solar Inc
Priority claimed from PCT/CA2009/000427 external-priority patent/WO2009121180A1/en
Publication of EP2286051A1 publication Critical patent/EP2286051A1/en
Publication of EP2286051A4 publication Critical patent/EP2286051A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06BFIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B3/00Window sashes, door leaves, or like elements for closing wall or like openings; Layout of fixed or moving closures, e.g. windows in wall or like openings; Features of rigidly-mounted outer frames relating to the mounting of wing frames
    • E06B3/66Units comprising two or more parallel glass or like panes permanently secured together
    • E06B3/67Units comprising two or more parallel glass or like panes permanently secured together characterised by additional arrangements or devices for heat or sound insulation or for controlled passage of light
    • E06B3/6715Units comprising two or more parallel glass or like panes permanently secured together characterised by additional arrangements or devices for heat or sound insulation or for controlled passage of light specially adapted for increased thermal insulation or for controlled passage of light
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/04Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof adapted as photovoltaic [PV] conversion devices
    • H01L31/054Optical elements directly associated or integrated with the PV cell, e.g. light-reflecting means or light-concentrating means
    • H01L31/0543Optical elements directly associated or integrated with the PV cell, e.g. light-reflecting means or light-concentrating means comprising light concentrating means of the refractive type, e.g. lenses
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/04Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof adapted as photovoltaic [PV] conversion devices
    • H01L31/054Optical elements directly associated or integrated with the PV cell, e.g. light-reflecting means or light-concentrating means
    • H01L31/0547Optical elements directly associated or integrated with the PV cell, e.g. light-reflecting means or light-concentrating means comprising light concentrating means of the reflecting type, e.g. parabolic mirrors, concentrators using total internal reflection
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06BFIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B9/00Screening or protective devices for wall or similar openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction
    • E06B9/24Screens or other constructions affording protection against light, especially against sunshine; Similar screens for privacy or appearance; Slat blinds
    • E06B2009/2417Light path control; means to control reflection
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06BFIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B9/00Screening or protective devices for wall or similar openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction
    • E06B9/24Screens or other constructions affording protection against light, especially against sunshine; Similar screens for privacy or appearance; Slat blinds
    • E06B2009/2476Solar cells
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24SSOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S70/00Details of absorbing elements
    • F24S70/60Details of absorbing elements characterised by the structure or construction
    • F24S2070/62Heat traps
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24SSOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS
    • F24S80/00Details, accessories or component parts of solar heat collectors not provided for in groups F24S10/00-F24S70/00
    • F24S80/50Elements for transmitting incoming solar rays and preventing outgoing heat radiation; Transparent coverings
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02BCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
    • Y02B10/00Integration of renewable energy sources in buildings
    • Y02B10/10Photovoltaic [PV]
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/50Photovoltaic [PV] energy
    • Y02E10/52PV systems with concentrators

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Photovoltaic Devices (AREA)
EP09727138A 2008-04-02 2009-04-02 Solar panel window Withdrawn EP2286051A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US4175608P 2008-04-02 2008-04-02
US14532109P 2009-01-16 2009-01-16
PCT/CA2009/000427 WO2009121180A1 (en) 2008-04-02 2009-04-02 Solar panel window

Publications (2)

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EP2286051A1 EP2286051A1 (en) 2011-02-23
EP2286051A4 true EP2286051A4 (en) 2012-05-02

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EP09727138A Withdrawn EP2286051A4 (en) 2008-04-02 2009-04-02 Solar panel window

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CN (1) CN102027183A (en)

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EP0092322A1 (en) * 1982-04-18 1983-10-26 Yitzchak Bar Yonah Selectively light transmitting panel
EP0266952A1 (en) * 1986-11-03 1988-05-11 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc Comolded polymer composites
DE3718844A1 (en) * 1987-06-05 1988-12-22 Koester Helmut Device for supplying and simultaneously acquiring solar energy
WO2000077458A1 (en) * 1999-06-10 2000-12-21 3M Innovative Properties Company Panel-like structure for collecting radiant energy
EP1072752A1 (en) * 1999-09-20 2001-01-31 Werner Dr. Lorenz A window pane for solar protection, daylighting and energy conservation
EP1835547A1 (en) * 2004-11-01 2007-09-19 Zhores Ivanovich Alferov Photovoltaic module

Patent Citations (6)

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EP0092322A1 (en) * 1982-04-18 1983-10-26 Yitzchak Bar Yonah Selectively light transmitting panel
EP0266952A1 (en) * 1986-11-03 1988-05-11 Electric Power Research Institute, Inc Comolded polymer composites
DE3718844A1 (en) * 1987-06-05 1988-12-22 Koester Helmut Device for supplying and simultaneously acquiring solar energy
WO2000077458A1 (en) * 1999-06-10 2000-12-21 3M Innovative Properties Company Panel-like structure for collecting radiant energy
EP1072752A1 (en) * 1999-09-20 2001-01-31 Werner Dr. Lorenz A window pane for solar protection, daylighting and energy conservation
EP1835547A1 (en) * 2004-11-01 2007-09-19 Zhores Ivanovich Alferov Photovoltaic module

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See also references of WO2009121180A1 *

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