Abstract: A solar collector assembly wherein a frame surrounds a heat absorber and a flexible glazing spans the frame, wherein the frame includes a pivotable elongated member which secures and tensions the glazing such that the glazing remains under substantially constant tension notwithstanding shrinkage.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 11, 1982
Date of Patent:
September 20, 1983
Assignee:
Raybend Associates
Inventors:
Michael Zinn, Tamil D. Bauch, Morton Schiff